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fromwww.aljazeera.com
22 hours ago

How a father's love and a pandemic created a household name

Vicks VapoRub originated during the Spanish flu pandemic, driven by a father's desire to help his sick son.
Health
fromMedCity News
2 days ago

Trump's Push for U.S. Drug Manufacturing Expands to Pharma Ingredients With New Executive Order - MedCity News

The Trump administration's new executive order aims to stockpile active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance U.S. drug manufacturing security.
#eli-lilly
#tariffs
#drug-pricing
#glp-1
#weight-loss
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

Novo Nordisk halts Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers, claiming "deceptive marketing" practices

fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Alternative medicine

Novo Nordisk halts Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers, claiming "deceptive marketing" practices

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Ignoring GenAI is risky for businesses

Organizations that ignore Generative AI may face significant opportunity risks including loss of revenue, particularly in high-stakes industries such as pharmaceutical research and legal.
Artificial intelligence
#astrazeneca
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Healthcare

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot on why he's building in the U.S.: 'Europe is losing ground'

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Healthcare

AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot on why he's building in the U.S.: 'Europe is losing ground'

from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (July 2025)

Ozempic is projected to achieve $17 billion in sales for 2024 and almost $5 billion in the first quarter of 2025, highlighting its commercial success.
Healthcare
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Besides bold letters to world leaders, Trump is working on a subtler tariff strategy

Trump's trade strategy includes overlapping tariffs via IEEPA and Section 232, focusing on pharmaceuticals and national security.
#healthcare
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Pharma is crucial to the Irish economy, Simon Harris tells US bosses in Zoom call

Ireland insists pharma tariffs should be included in EU-US trade talks, emphasizing its economic importance.
fromMedium
1 month ago

How AI Is Enabling Clinical Trial Diversity

AI in clinical trials can improve participant diversity, ensuring more representative data for treatment effectiveness across different populations.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

With Varda Space, leading Silicon Valley players make big bet on making drugs in space | TechCrunch

Varda Space has raised $187 million to build a lab for producing pharmaceutical components in space, aiming to use zero gravity for crystallization of biologics.
Photography
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

First malaria treatment for newborn babies approved for use

Coartem Baby is the first malaria drug approved for newborns and those under 11 pounds, addressing critical treatment needs.
#pfizer
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
1 month ago

The FTC Has the Chance to Rein in Big Pharma

Big Pharma's actions regarding necessary medicines, particularly semaglutide, require careful regulation.
Reliance on two manufacturers for crucial diabetes and obesity drugs poses significant risks to patients.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 month ago

Other Barks and Bites for Friday, June 27: EGC Says 'NERO CHAMPAGNE' Unduly Exploits Protected Designation of Origin; SCOTUS Seeks SG Views on Skinny Label Issues in Hikma; and a Big Week for Copyrights and AI

Key developments in U.S. and European intellectual property law spotlight various ongoing legal challenges and rulings.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Insiders Invested Millions in these Five Rebounding Stocks

Investors should conduct due diligence, not rely solely on insider buying.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Hims & Hers stock plummets after Novo Nordisk ends partnership over "knock-off" Wegovy

"Hims & Hers engaged in deceptive promotion and selling of illegitimate, knockoff versions of Wegovy that put patient safety at risk."
NYC startup
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Scientists use bacteria to convert plastic into paracetamol

The researchers discovered that by guiding living Escherichia coli bacteria, they could trigger natural processes to transform waste into valuable medicinal compounds like paracetamol.
OMG science
fromFortune Europe
1 month ago

Bayer's stock is charting a 40% rebound after years of losses

Bayer AG has transformed from one of Germany's worst stocks to among the best, rising 40% in 2025.
#trade
#obesity
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

How weight-loss wonder drugs are redefining the way our bodies work

New appetite-suppressing drugs transform obesity treatment into a scientifically exciting healthcare area, promising extensive health benefits beyond weight management.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

How weight-loss wonder drugs are redefining the way our bodies work

New appetite-suppressing drugs transform obesity treatment into a scientifically exciting healthcare area, promising extensive health benefits beyond weight management.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

The 20 Best Books Of The Year, According To Amazon Editors

"Shot from a cannon in the dark, Wild Dark Shore is a novel that hooks you from the start and doesn't let you go until the last page; it will leave you breathless, wide-eyed, and in awe of the extraordinary power of fiction..." - Al Woodworth, Amazon Editor.
Books
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Finland's healthtech company CurifyLabs raises 6.7M

CurifyLabs has raised €6.7M to enhance the manufacturing of compounded medications tailored to individual patient needs.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
2 months ago

FTC Renews Campaign to Remove 'Junk' Inhaler and Device Patents from Orange Book Listings

FTC's warning letters may lead to extended litigation over patent listings.
The agency aims to improve access to generic drugs by challenging patents.
Targeted patents in the pharmaceutical sector are under scrutiny.
Efforts continue irrespective of longstanding industry calls for clearer guidelines.
Startup companies
fromHackernoon
9 months ago

Meet Chaindots, Sorintellis, and WISE.MARKET: HackerNoon Startups of The Week | HackerNoon

HackerNoon highlights three innovative startups excelling in software, healthcare, and supply chain management.
#genetic-testing
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Scientists Tweaked LSD's Molecular Structure and Created a Wild New Brain Drug

Researchers at UC Davis have modified LSD's structure to create a new compound, JRT, which aims to treat schizophrenia without causing hallucinations.
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jorgensen, who led company into weight loss drugs, to step down

Novo Nordisk's board and CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen have agreed his departure is necessary due to recent market challenges and a significant decline in share price.
NYC startup
#telehealth
fromWIRED
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Blocked From Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Telehealth Startups Embrace a Less Effective Drug

fromFast Company
3 months ago
Growth hacking

Hims & Hers stock price soars after partnership with Novo Nordisk to offer weight-loss drug Wegovy

fromWIRED
3 months ago
Alternative medicine

Blocked From Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Telehealth Startups Embrace a Less Effective Drug

fromFast Company
3 months ago
Growth hacking

Hims & Hers stock price soars after partnership with Novo Nordisk to offer weight-loss drug Wegovy

Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Critic of Covid boosters set to enact tough agenda as top US vaccines official

Vinay Prasad's appointment as US vaccines official raises concerns about stricter regulatory scrutiny of pharmaceuticals and potential impacts on public health.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Mark Cuban says he got into pharmaceuticals because some of his Republican friends asked if he had an Obamacare alternative

Mark Cuban founded Cost Plus Drugs in 2022 to address healthcare transparency and costs in response to questions about Obamacare alternatives.
#drug-prices
fromMedCity News
3 months ago
US politics

Trump Strategy to Rein In Drug Prices Revives 'Most Favored Nation' Plan of His First Term - MedCity News

Trump's new drug pricing strategy aims to align U.S. prescription prices with those of other countries to reduce costs for Americans.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
US politics

Trump signs executive order asking drugmakers to lower prescription drug costs within 30 days

Trump orders drug price cuts, threatening future limits if drugmakers do not comply.
fromMedCity News
3 months ago
US politics

Trump Strategy to Rein In Drug Prices Revives 'Most Favored Nation' Plan of His First Term - MedCity News

US politics
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Trump signs executive order asking drugmakers to lower prescription drug costs within 30 days

Trump orders drug price cuts, threatening future limits if drugmakers do not comply.
Wearables
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Zepbound trims more belly fat than Wegovy, study shows

Eli Lilly's Zepbound outperformed Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in a recent study, showing superior weight loss and waist circumference reduction.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
3 months ago

Big Pharma's Dirty Secret: How Prescription Drugs Are Starving Your Body of Essential Nutrients

Pharmaceuticals are depleting necessary nutrients, leading to health crises and increased dependency on medication.
Mainstream doctors often ignore the nutritional consequences of prescribing medications.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

European stocks rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. We choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting with paywalls.
US news
NYC startup
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Silicon Valley's gene-editor Synthego files for bankruptcy with plans tosell itself to lenders

Synthego Corporation filed for bankruptcy while planning to sell itself to its primary lender, Perceptive Advisors, potentially trading $85 million in debt.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Pharma company announces it will lay off 83 Boston-area employees

Ono Pharma USA is laying off 83 employees, indicating a continuing trend of layoffs in the biotech sector.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Millions of American kids have an ADHD diagnosis. Are they being treated effectively?

ADHD diagnoses have significantly risen, with concerns about the effectiveness and safety of medicating children.
#trade-war
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Europe's Pharma Industry Braces for Pain as Trump Tariff Threat Looms

Potential tariffs on pharmaceuticals may significantly impact drug availability and pricing in the U.S.
Cancer
fromNature
3 months ago

Clinical trials by the numbers

Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally, requiring urgent advancements in diagnosis and treatment to keep pace with the rising incidence.
Emerging biopharmaceutical companies are increasingly dominating the oncology clinical trial landscape, reflecting their growing importance in cancer research.
Alternative medicine
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Eli Lilly Sues 4 GLP-1 Telehealth Startups, Escalating War on Knockoff Drugs

FDA allowed compounding pharmacies a grace period to cease production post-drug shortage, but some continue to sell modified tirzepatide products.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Reeves flies to US to push Trump to sign trade agreement

While in Washington, Reeves will meet her American counterpart Scott Bessent for the first time. He is seen as one of the most amenable members of the Trump administration to doing a trade deal with the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Swiss drugmaker Roche to invest $50bn in US in effort to dodge Trump tariffs

Roche's $50 billion investment in US manufacturing aims to create over 12,000 jobs and counter potential tariffs, marking a significant commitment to innovation and growth.
European startups
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

New drug for Parkinson's shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

"It provides patients with another option to alleviate their motor fluctuations that are commonly experienced with levodopa (the best drug we have so far in Parkinson's) in the moderate to advanced stages of the disorder," Fernandez told Fox News Digital.
Alternative medicine
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Ministers in active conversation' with UK drug firms over potential tariffs

The UK government is actively engaging with pharmaceutical firms to mitigate the potential impact of US tariffs on medicine supply.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Billionaire Sold Broadcom And Bought This Stock That Could Soar 121%

Druckenmiller's significant investment in Teva Pharmaceuticals signals a strong belief in the firm's recovery, making it the fourth largest holding in Duquesne's portfolio.
Toronto startup
Healthcare
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

Telemedicine and Prescription Drugs

Telemedicine is revolutionizing healthcare by enabling remote consultations and faster medication delivery, reshaping patient expectations and the pharma business.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
4 months ago

Ancient kitchen secrets REVEALED: How garlic, ginger and green onions fight cancer and heart disease

Garlic, ginger, and green onions are potent natural ingredients with significant health benefits, validated by modern science.
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