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Novo Nordisk weakens again on interim results readout

Novo Nordisk's already depressed share price has fallen again this morning, despite reporting an 18% increase in sales in the first half of this year.

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New medicines review process under NHS 10-Year Plan emerges

More details have emerged of a UK plan for new medicines to get simultaneous decisions from the MHRA and NICE on their use by the NHS.

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RFK Jr cancels $500m in funding for mRNA vaccines

RFK Jr is cutting $500m in funding for mRNA vaccines for diseases like flu and COVID-19, but critics say his reasons for doing so are spurious.

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Vertex is smarting from a pain portfolio setback

Shares in Vertex Pharma have come under pressure after one of its non-opioid pain candidates failed to move the needle in a mid-stage trial.

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Noom Med app and accompanying GLP-1 implements

Noom expands its GLP-1 range with 'microdose' package

Noom is offering 'microdoses' of semaglutide at a knock-down price, claiming they can prevent side effects but remain effective for weight loss.

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Gates Foundation puts $2.5bn into 'ignored' women's health

The Gates Foundation is ramping up support for women's health research, pumping $2.5bn into new projects in this 'ignored, underfunded' area of R&D.

Novo Nordisk weakens again on interim results readout

New medicines review process under NHS 10-Year Plan emerges

RFK Jr cancels $500m in funding for mRNA vaccines

Vertex is smarting from a pain portfolio setback

Noom expands its GLP-1 range with 'microdose' package

Gates Foundation puts $2.5bn into 'ignored' women's health

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