‘Epidemic of obesity’ blights children as global rates soar
Research shows urgent need for policies to encourage weight loss and cut disease risk (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Alabama lawmakers vote to protect IVF after controversial court ruling
Move comes amid nationwide backlash to Republican efforts to restrict reproductive rights (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 29, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Covid causes lasting damage to cognition and memory, research finds
‘Brain fog’ detectable in long and short-term cases, detailed study suggests (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Bayer’s break-up looks inevitable
Spinning off consumer health is no easy fix but a sale would offer a quicker turnaround (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Bayer’s breakup looks inevitable
Spinning off consumer health is no easy fix but a sale would offer a quicker turnaround (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Viking Therapeutics shares more than double on ‘statistically significant’ weight-loss trial results
US biotech group’s data suggests dominance of Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly in the anti-obesity segment could be challenged in a few years (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Spa wars – the race to be the best retreat in the world
The $5.6tn wellness industry is going all out to get its hands on your body (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 27, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Boehringer Ingelheim says weight-loss drug had positive impact on liver condition
German pharma group finds no unexpected side effects during trial, including at higher doses (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
The desperate reality of a surgeon in Gaza
I now understand why families cluster together under attack, so they can live or die as one (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
UK start-up raises $14mn to develop AI-boosted adaptable vaccines
Baseimmune aims to predict future pathogen mutations to create jabs that will be effective for longer (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Bad Therapy — is the ‘cure’ for children worse than the disease?
Mental healthcare can be life-saving, but Abigail Shrier argues that most therapeutic approaches have serious side effects and few benefits (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
UK vaccine start-up raises £14mn to develop AI-boosted adaptable vaccines
Baseimmune aims to predict future pathogen mutations to create jabs that will be effective for longer (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 26, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Brazil rolls out dengue vaccines as cases rise sharply
Infections triple from last year after warnings that warming temperatures will increase cases (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
IVF ruling puts reproductive rights back at heart of US politics
Alabama judgment that frozen embryos are ‘children’ follows Supreme Court’s overturning of abortion rights (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 23, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
UK risks missing out on ‘golden age’ of drug discovery, cancer charity warns
Head of Cancer Research UK calls for more investment and points to heavy reliance on philanthropic funding (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - February 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news