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Top StoriesNovo Nordisk Launches Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy in Britain
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US Cdc Tracks New Lineage of Virus That Causes Covid
Date: August 18, 2023
US CDC tracks new lineage of virus that causes COVID By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that it was tracking a new, highly mutated lineage of the virus that causes COVID-19. The lineage is named BA.2.86, and has been detected in the United States, Denmark and...
Fresenius Medical Forecasts Smaller Income Decline as Cost Inflation Eases
Date: August 2, 2023
Fresenius Medical forecasts smaller income decline as cost inflation eases By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Dialysis group Fresenius Medical Care on Wednesday said a possible earnings fall this year would likely not be as pronounced as previously feared, helped by cost cuts, and as labour shortages and cost inflation slowly ease....
UK Health Regulator Approves GSK’s Vaccine for Common Respiratory Virus Rsv
Date: July 10, 2023
UK health regulator approves GSK’s vaccine for common respiratory virus RSV (Reuters) -Britain’s health regulator approved GSK’s vaccine for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which causes thousands of hospitalisations and deaths annually, the drugmaker said on Monday. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) authorised GSK’s shot, called Arexvy, for active immunisation to prevent...
Analysis-Europe Faces Long Wait for Weight-Loss Drugs as Governments Eye Costs
Date: July 10, 2023
Analysis-Europe faces long wait for weight-loss drugs as governments eye costs By Ludwig Burger and Andreas Rinke FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk will start selling its hugely popular obesity drug Wegovy in Germany this month, its third European market, but only people who pay from their own pocket or have certain private health insurance plans...
UK High-Sugar Promotion Ban Delay Angers Health Campaigners
Date: June 19, 2023
UK high-sugar promotion ban delay angers health campaigners LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s decision to further delay rules banning multi-buy deals on food and drinks high in fat, salt, or sugar (HFSS) has dismayed health campaigners who say it will not help families trying to save money. The UK government said on Saturday that rules banning multi-buy...
The Risks and Rewards of Investing in Biotech and Pharmaceutical Stocks
Date: June 13, 2023
Investing in biotech and pharmaceutical stocks offers a unique opportunity to be part of the dynamic healthcare industry. This article explores the importance of these stocks and provides an overview of the associated risks and rewards, helping investors make informed decisions. Importance of Biotech and Pharmaceutical Stocks Biotech and pharmaceutical stocks play a vital role...