Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Brazil’s Hapvida CFO resigns, moves to board seat
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The chief financial officer of Brazilian healthcare firm Hapvida, Mauricio Fernandes Teixeira, will resign from his position effective Dec. 31 and take a seat on the company's bo...
Dec 11, 2023
Sanofi terminates deal on drug license after US FTC objects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sanofi said on Monday it was terminating a deal to exclusively license a drug that Maze Therapeutics is developing to treat Pompe disease because of objections from the U.S. gov...
Dec 11, 2023
Bristol Myers, SystImmune to collaborate for cancer drug development
(Reuters) - Bristol Myers Squibb said on Monday it will make an upfront payment of $800 million to SystImmune to co-develop and co-commercialize a type of antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) treatment that...
Dec 11, 2023
Mexico president to push forward anti-vape bill
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador plans to present a law banning e-cigarettes and vapes before he leaves office in 2024, he said on Monday, after the supreme court ...
Dec 11, 2023
Texas woman who sought emergency abortion from court will leave state for care
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -A woman who had asked a court for an order allowing her to get an abortion under the medical emergency exception to Texas' near-total ban will leave the state to receive ...
Dec 11, 2023
Illumina files registration statement for potential Grail divestiture
(Reuters) - Illumina said on Monday it had filed a registration statement with the U.S. securities regulator related to a potential divestiture of Grail, even as it challenges a European Union order t...
Dec 11, 2023
Patients on Eli Lilly’s drug regain weight after stopping treatment – JAMA study
(Reuters) - Patients on Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug trial substantially regained weight after stopping treatment, according to a study published in journal JAMA on Monday. Shares of Eli Lilly fell 2%...
Dec 11, 2023
Canada government to launch dental plan agreed in deal to stay in power
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will launch a C$13 billion ($9.6 billion) dental care plan for uninsured Canadians this month, the government said Monday, fulfilling a cornerstone of a deal with an oppositi...
Dec 11, 2023
US Supreme Court declines chance to restrict abortion clinic ‘bubble’ zones
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday passed up a chance to consider overruling its own precedent allowing protective "bubble" zones around abortion clinic patients, turning away...
Dec 11, 2023
Swedish regulator asks doctors not to prescribe diabetes drugs for weight loss
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Sweden's drugs agency on Monday asked doctors to hold off on prescribing diabetes drugs for the treatment of obesity, pointing to signs that a spike in such usage has left diabe...
Dec 11, 2023
