After refusing to resign, CDER head Høeg is fired
The turmoil at the FDA continues with the news that Tracy Beth Høeg has been fired as acting head of CDER, to be replaced by Michael Davis.
Lilly UK recruits ex-England cricketer as obesity champion
Lilly UK's obesity champion Ashley Giles, who won the Ashes with England in 2005, is urging people struggling with their weight to ask for help.
SCOTUS retains telemedicine access to abortion pill
The Supreme Court of the US has ruled that abortion pill mifepristone can continue to be prescribed remotely and delivered by mail-order – for now.
NICE backs stomach cancer, PAH drugs for NHS use
AZ's Imfinzi is the first NHS immunotherapy for a form of stomach cancer, while MSD's Winrevair gets a green light for rare respiratory disease PAH.
Anthropic joins Gates Foundation on $200m health AI pledge
Anthropic and the Gates Foundation's initiative will close a gap in access to AI tools between high- and lower-income countries.
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