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In weight loss battle, Novo and Lilly face growing offensive from licensed copies

By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI (Reuters) – As Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly expand sales of their popular di...

20th December, 2024

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Nestle launches protein shots for US weight-loss drug users

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle is launching protein shots in the United States which it sa...

18th December, 2024

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Oil, healthcare stocks knock European shares to two-week lows

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European shares fell to two-week lows on Tuesday, led by energy and hea...

17th December, 2024

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Weight-loss drugs draw Americans back to the doctor

By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – Powerful weight-loss drugs are expanding use of U.S. health care as pat...

16th December, 2024

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Factbox-What is the UnitedHealthcare business that was led by slain CEO Brian Thompson?

By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) -Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealth’s insurance unit, was f...

6th December, 2024

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Sweden’s EQT exceeds investment targets in India, doubles down on healthcare

By Dhwani Pandya MUMBAI (Reuters) – Sweden’s EQT has invested more than its targeted $5 billion in I...

5th December, 2024

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Britain drug-cost watchdog says it will recommend Lilly obesity drug

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said on Thursday...

5th December, 2024

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More flexibility can keep sick UK employees in work, report says

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employees whose health deteriorates are four times more...

5th December, 2024

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New case of mpox variant clade Ib detected in England

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s health security agency (UKHSA) said on Friday another case of the new m...

29th November, 2024

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Novo, Lilly shares rise as Biden proposes obesity care coverage

By Ludwig Burger and Stine Jacobsen (Reuters) – Shares of weight-loss drugmakers Novo Nordisk and El...

26th November, 2024

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Britain’s parliament to vote on strict anti-smoking rules

By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers will on Tuesday debate and vote on plans to...

26th November, 2024

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Exclusive-Thousands turn to Wegovy copies each month as FDA considers shortage status

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) – More than 200,000 prescriptions for copies of Novo Nordisk’s weight-...

25th November, 2024