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New evidence links 1970s pregnancy test drug to life-changing birth defects

There may have been a 'cover-up' of the effect of the drug on pregnant mothers, say campaigners. New evidence has emerged linking the hormone-based drug Primodos ...
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Clovis’ Rubraca, trailing PARP rivals, nabs England coverage thanks to NICE U-turn

Already behind in the PARP inhibitor race, Clovis Oncology’s Rubraca has won a boost with reserved backing from England’s drug cost watchdog that helps level th...
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Teva, J&J make multibillion-dollar settlement offers as opioid trial gets going

After months of waiting, one drugmaker and five distributors accused of fueling the nation’s opioid addiction epidemic may finally face a courtroom this week. But wi...
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Abbott and Omada Health partner to offer integrated digital health and coaching experience for people with Type 2 diabetes

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) and Omada Health announced today they are partnering to integrate Abbott's revolutionary FreeStyle Libre system, a continuous glucose monitoring ...
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AI could offer warnings about serious side effects of drug-drug interactions

The more medications a patient takes, the greater the likelihood that interactions between those drugs could trigger negative side effects, including long-term orga...
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New strategy to treat Parkinson’s disease

Northwestern Medicine scientists have used patient-derived neurons to develop and test a new strategy to treat Parkinson's disease by mitigating the effects of harm...
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Nurofen manufacturer Reckitt Benckiser under investigation by UK watchdog for selling ‘misleading’ painkillers

Drug company claims for over-the-counter painkillers are under investigation by a UK watchdog, The Independent has learnt.   The Advertising Standar...
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Discovery of new source of cancer antigens may expand cancer vaccine capabilities

For more than a decade, scientist Stephen Albert Johnston and his team at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute have pooled their energies into an often sc...
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FDA approves second drug to prevent HIV infection as part of ongoing efforts to end the HIV epidemic

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Descovy (emtricitabine 200 mg and tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg) in at-risk adults and adolescents weighing at le...
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Chinese activists protest the use of traditional treatments – they want medical science

In the West, the number of people challenging scientific authority has been growing in past decades. This has, among other things, led to a decline in the support f...
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