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WHO clears Oxford malaria jab for immunisation programmes

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the use of a malaria vaccine developed at Oxford University in the UK, after concluding it is 75% effective at protecti

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Aviva backs £1bn cancer hub in London

A £1 billion development aimed at creating a major centre for cancer research and treatment in South London has taken a step forwards with the selection of preferred bidde

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Wearable biosensor can monitor oestrogen in sweat

Researchers in the US have developed a prototype of a wearable device that can monitor oestrogen in sweat and could play a role in women’s health and fertility.

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Rare womb cancer is a women’s health success story

Imagine being told just after giving birth to a new baby that you have cancer.

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Virgin Pulse eyes $3bn merger with HealthComp

Digital health and wellness company Virgin Pulse has said it plans to merge with HealthComp, a health benefits administrator, in a $3 billion transaction that would create

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Costco builds in telehealth with $29 online visit

US retailer Costco has made a play for a bigger slice of the healthcare market by offering its members online health visits, starting from just $29, as well as other servi

WHO clears Oxford malaria jab for immunisation programmes

Aviva backs £1bn cancer hub in London

Wearable biosensor can monitor oestrogen in sweat

Rare womb cancer is a women’s health success story

Virgin Pulse eyes $3bn merger with HealthComp

Costco builds in telehealth with $29 online visit

Euro VCs team up to invigorate life sciences ecosystem

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