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Image for King Charles and Princess Kate's cancer struggles having profound impact, charity boss saysHeadlines

King Charles and Princess Kate's Cancer Struggles Having Profound Impact, Charity Boss Says

Image for Pfizer, BioNTech ask UK court to overturn Moderna's COVID vaccine patent winFinance

Pfizer, BioNTech Ask UK Court to Overturn Moderna's Covid Vaccine Patent Win

Image for Mining, healthcare prop up European shares; US-EU trade talks in focusHeadlines

Mining, Healthcare Prop up European Shares; US-EU Trade Talks in Focus

Image for Gaza doctors cram babies into incubators as fuel shortage threatens hospitalsHeadlines

Gaza Doctors Cram Babies Into Incubators as Fuel Shortage Threatens Hospitals

Image for EU aims to stockpile critical medical supplies for future crises

EU Aims to Stockpile Critical Medical Supplies for Future Crises

Date: July 9, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union aims to stockpile critical medical equipment and vaccines in case of future health crises and to set up a network to ease coordination among EU countries,...

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Junior Doctors in England Announce Five-Day Strike Over Pay Demand

Date: July 9, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Junior doctors in England will go on strike from July 25-30, giving the British government two weeks to negotiate a higher pay deal, their trade union said on Wednesday. "Without a...

Image for Merck shells out $10 billion for Verona in bid to diversify beyond Keytruda

Merck Shells Out $10 Billion for Verona in Bid to Diversify Beyond Keytruda

Date: July 9, 2025

(Reuters) -Merck is nearing a $10 billion deal to buy lung diseases focussed Verona Pharma, as the U.S. drugmaker is eyeing deals to offset the upcoming patent expiry of its blockbuster cancer drug,...

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Novo Nordisk Submits Higher Wegovy Dose to the European Medicines Agency for Approval

Date: July 8, 2025

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Denmark's Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday it had submitted a new, higher dose of its obesity treatment Wegovy to the European Medicines Agency for approval, with one in three trial...

Image for Junior doctors in England back strike action over pay demand

Junior Doctors in England Back Strike Action Over Pay Demand

Date: July 8, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Junior doctors in England have voted in favour of taking strike action over a pay dispute, the British Medical Association said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar, writing by...

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Novartis Wins Approval for First Malaria Drug for Newborns and Babies

Date: July 8, 2025

ZURICH (Reuters) -Novartis on Tuesday said it had received approval in Switzerland for Coartem, which it said was the first drug to treat malaria in babies and young children. Eight African countries...