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Doctors in England start five-day walkout during flu surge

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Doctors in England will begin a five-day strike on Wednesday over pay and...

17th December, 2025

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Doctors in England to strike after they reject government's offer

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Resident doctors in England voted to reject the latest offer from the gov...

15th December, 2025

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EU committee backs extending use of Lilly's diabetes drug for children aged 10 and above

Dec 12 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency's committee on Friday recommended extending the use...

12th December, 2025

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EU drugs regulator backs higher dose of Novo's Wegovy

Dec 12 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Friday the European Medicines Agency's committee has issued...

12th December, 2025

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King Charles shares 'good news' of reduced cancer treatment in TV address

By Catarina Demony LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) - King Charles will share details of his experience with...

12th December, 2025

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EU seals pact to overhaul drug rules, speed patient access

Dec 11 (Reuters) - EU Council and Parliament negotiators reached a provisional "pharma package" deal...

11th December, 2025

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UK hospitals facing 'worst case scenario' from super flu, doctors warn

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Hospitals in Britain are facing a "worst case scenario" from a wave of su...

11th December, 2025

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Zealand Pharma seeks to challenge GLP‑1 dominance with obesity drug aimed at long‑term use

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Danish biotech Zealand Pharma said on Thursday it will accelerate develop...

11th December, 2025

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UK medicine rebate rate to drop in 2026 after US pharma deal

By Alistair Smout LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The British government said on Wednesday that the propo...

10th December, 2025

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Hims and Hers to offer weight-loss treatments in UK

NEW YORK, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Online telehealth company Hims and Hers Health is launching its weight-...

10th December, 2025

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'Shockingly high' number of Gaza children still acutely malnourished after truce, UN says

GENEVA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Thousands of children have been admitted for treatment for acute malnutrit...

9th December, 2025

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Exclusive-US FDA launches fresh safety scrutiny of approved RSV therapies for infants

By Dan Levine and Patrick Wingrove Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators informed senior executiv...

9th December, 2025