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Innovent in line for $10.5bn in Pfizer cancer alliance

Pfizer has signed a strategic-level alliance with Innovent, worth $10.5bn and spanning 12 cancer assets, in another sign of China's rising R&D status.

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France 'first EU country to cover obesity drugs'

France's Health Minister has said that the country is the first in the EU to provide reimbursement coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss therapies.

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GSK hails 'unprecedented' cure rates with hep B drug

The B-Well trials of GSK's bepirovirsen position the antisense drug as a "major step towards a cure for hepatitis B infection," according to experts.

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EpiWatch app detects major seizures with few false alarms

An Apple Watch patient monitoring app can help people with epilepsy reduce the risk of sudden death, with high sensitivity and a low false alarm rate.

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