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Friday 5 December 2025

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Withings launches ECG watch to compete with Apple

Apple has a new competitor to its smart watch-based electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor, after Withings announced a rival at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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US blood pressure drug price doubles following shortages

Prices of the generic blood pressure drug valsartan rose more than any other in the US following a recall of much of the drug’s supply, according to press reports.

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Study shows AZ's Farxiga diabetes drug cuts heart risks

Study shows AZ's Farxiga diabetes drug cuts heart risks

AstraZeneca’s Farxiga has become the latest type 2 diabetes drug to show it can reduce cardiovascular risk in a clinical trial.

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Pfizer drug reduces mortality in patients with fatal heart d...

Pfizer’s heart disease drug, tafamidis, reduces mortality rates in patients, according to the top-line results of a phase 3 trial.

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SGLT2 inhibitors: an emerging option for cardiologists?

With studies showing potential for SGLT2 inhibitors in heart failure, a study of HCP online conversations reveals cardiologists are still cautious.

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NHS England okays funding for cholesterol-lowering drug

Lojuxta will be available to patients this year