UnitedHealth's unit announces new drug pricing model
(Reuters) - UnitedHealth's unit OptumRx will begin offering a new pricing model from next year to help manage insurers' costs...
18h ago
US FDA approves Biocon unit's biosimilar to blockbuster eye drug Eylea
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Biocon unit's biosimilar to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals' b...
21h ago
US FDA clears Neuralink's brain chip implant in second patient, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed billionaire Elon Musk's Neuralink to implant its brain chip in a...
May 20, 2024
UK's infected blood scandal could and should have been avoided, inquiry finds
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's infected blood scandal that has killed 3,000 people and left thousands more suffe...
May 20, 2024
Shah Capital ends campaign against Novavax board after Sanofi deal
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Shah Capital said on Monday it would withdraw its campaign against the re-election of three directors ...
May 20, 2024
Kirin's electric spoon leaps from Ig Noble infamy to the dinner table
By Tom Bateman TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese drinks giant Kirin Holdings will start selling an electrified spoon that researcher...
May 20, 2024
S.Africa's top poultry producer flags bird flu risk amid vaccine delays
(Reuters) - South Africa remains at risk of bird flu due to delays in the roll-out of a broad vaccination programme, the coun...
May 20, 2024
AstraZeneca plans to build $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore
(Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Monday it plans to build a $1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore in an effort to en...
May 20, 2024
Genetic profile may predict best response to weight-loss drug Wegovy
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Certain genes may identify patients with obesity who are most likely to respond strongly to Novo N...
May 20, 2024
US race-neutral lung assessments to have profound effects, study finds
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - A guideline for U.S. doctors to ignore race in assessing lung health will likely have profound eff...
May 19, 2024