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Finance

UK hospital operator Spire confirms preliminary talks with Bridgepoint, Triton

Jan 24 (Reuters) - British private hospital group Spire Healthcare is in talks with several buyout f...

24th January, 2026

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Finance

Novo's Wegovy pill hits over 18,000 US prescriptions in strong debut week

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill tracked 18,410 U.S. prescriptions in the first full we...

23rd January, 2026

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Finance

France probes link between two baby deaths and milk formula

By Sybille de La Hamaide and Alexander Marrow PARIS, Jan 23 (Reuters) - French investigators are exa...

23rd January, 2026

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Novo Nordisk expands diabetes cell therapy partnership with Aspect Biosystems

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk and Canada-based privately held Aspect Biosystems s...

20th January, 2026

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Paracetamol/Tylenol in pregnancy is safe, says European research prompted by Trump autism claims

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Taking paracetamol, known as Tylenol in the U.S., durin...

17th January, 2026

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Finance

Novo's Wegovy pill tracks 3,071 prescriptions in first days of launch

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill hit 3,071 U.S. prescriptions in the first four...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

Novo's Wegovy pill makes encouraging start in weight-loss race vs Lilly

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Shares of Novo Nordisk rose 7% on Friday, touching their highest level si...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

UK health regulator approves higher dose of Novo's Wegovy for obesity patients

Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain's health regulator approved a maximum weekly dose of up to 7.2 milligrams...

16th January, 2026

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Headlines

Israel sees spike in PTSD and suicide among troops as war persists

By Emily Rose JERUSALEM, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Israel is grappling with a dramatic increase in post-tra...

16th January, 2026

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London's FTSE 100 notches new high on mining, healthcare boost

By Tharuniyaa . Jan 14 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 scaled a record high on Wednesday, powered by g...

14th January, 2026

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Russia detains top doctors at Siberian hospital after nine babies die

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russia has detained the chief doctor and acting head of the intensive car...

14th January, 2026

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Novo Nordisk flags near-term headwinds in international operations

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar said on Tuesday the drugmaker expects headwinds in...

13th January, 2026