ALBIS unveils next-gen healthcare materials at COMPAMED 2025

ALBIS will present a selection of advanced materials from its broad healthcare portfolio

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

Merck to acquire Cidara Therapeutics for $9.2 billion

Diversifying its portfolio to include late-phase antiviral agent

Pfizer completes up to $10 billion acquisition of Metsera

Acquisition brings highly differentiated clinical-stage obesity candidates with potential to reshape the treatment landscape

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

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

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

LANXESS set to showcase cutting-edge infection control solutions

LANXESS will highlight its commitment to combatting antimicrobial resistance by presenting science-based disinfection solutions

Diabetes on the rise: Over 50% of Indians show high blood sugar, reveals report

Nearly 1 in 3 HbA1c test results fall within the diabetic range, while 1 in 4 individuals show signs of prediabetes