Bristol Myers Squibb, Johnson & Johnson halt major heart-drug trial after disappointing results

Abbott unveils new diabetes care formula amid rising global diabetes crisis

The new formulation features what Abbott calls a “triple care system,” anchored by a blend of nutrients aimed at supporting blood sugar control and metabolic health

Terumo BCT and Santersus partner to advance blood purification therapy for sepsis

Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to infection that overwhelms the body’s defenses

Hormone therapy for menopause gets green light from FDA

The FDA is initiating removal of the boxed warnings following a comprehensive review of the scientific literature

Daiichi Sankyo launches first-in-human trial of innovative cancer therapy

The trial will evaluate safety endpoints including dose-limiting toxicities and adverse events

Novartis opens radioligand therapy facility in Carlsbad, US

Novartis is the only pharmaceutical company with a dedicated commercial RLT portfolio

UK MHRA finds gut microbiome research unreliable across labs

False positive rates?ranged from 0% to 41%, meaning some labs incorrectly identified bacteria that weren’t present in the sample

Kaiser Permanente’s study highlights power of genetics in preventing heart disease

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the US and worldwide with over 82 million Americans living with CVD

NATCO Pharma acquires 35.75% stake in Adcock Ingram for US$ 226 million

Adcock Ingram has been a cornerstone of healthcare in South Africa, known for its trusted medication brands such as Panado, Myprodol, Epi-Max, Citro-soda and Allergex

Carbogen Amcis announces refinancing and enhancement of syndicated credit facilities

The successful refinancing and enhancement of the syndicated credit facilities provides access to an additional CHF 40 million