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GSK, UK govt put £130m into antimicrobial resistance fight

GSK has become the first founding partner of the new Fleming Initiative, which aims to tackle the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and is also backed by the

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Home testing devices for sleep apnoea backed for NHS use

Five home-testing devices for obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS), a potentially dangerous condition affecting 2.5 million adults in the UK, have been reco

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FDA clears Roche self-collection system for HPV screening

The US FDA has approved a human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling solution developed by Roche that allows patients to collect a sample themselves in a healthcare setting.

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Semaglutide heart benefits may go beyond weight loss

New data suggests that the benefits of Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 agonist semaglutide in preventing cardiovascular diseases may not simply be a result of weight loss.

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First recipient of pig kidney transplant dies

The first person to receive a transplant of a kidney from a pig has died almost two months after the procedure, although the transplant itself does not seem to be involved

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MSD’s maternal health initiative passes big milestone

A $650 million programme set up by pharma group MSD to help prevent maternal mortality and improve health equity around the world has reached over 30 million women, easily

GSK, UK govt put £130m into antimicrobial resistance fight

Home testing devices for sleep apnoea backed for NHS use

FDA clears Roche self-collection system for HPV screening

Semaglutide heart benefits may go beyond weight loss

First recipient of pig kidney transplant dies

MSD’s maternal health initiative passes big milestone

Amazon puts $100m into global health drive

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