Health
August 10, 2024
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Mind over matter in trying times

PUBLISHED August 11, 2024 KARACHI: A chain is said to be as strong as its weakest link and the same can be said about humans and their mental health and resilience, especially in trying times like economic and political crises. Mental health of masses is intricately linked with their environment and the available opportunities of […]

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August 09, 2024
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Revolutionising reproductive health: Viya launches Viya Telehealth

  Viya, Pakistan’s pioneering omnichannel sexual wellness platform, is expanding its reach with the launch of Viya Telehealth which aims to make healthcare more accessible and bring sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services closer to the people. In a society often shrouded in stigma around reproductive health, Viya Telehealth offers convenient and personalised […]

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January 17, 2024
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ECB sounds out lenders on exposure to Spanish drugmaker Grifols 

Business & FinanceHealth 17 January 2024, 5:59 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that the European Central Bank was asking banks to detail their exposure to Spanish drugmaker Grifols and a network of companies linked to the founding family, days after the Barcelona-based business was accused of manipulating its financial accounts by a short-seller. The […]

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December 15, 2023
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US FDA finds control lapses at Moderna manufacturing plant 

Health 15 December 2023, 9:42 am 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that U.S. drug regulators in September found quality control lapses at Moderna’s (MRNA.O) main factory including with equipment used to manufacture drug substance for its COVID-19 vaccine.  Market Impact Moderna in September said it was in talks with its partners that fill vials and […]

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November 17, 2023
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Lilly to build $2.5 billion Germany plant as obesity drug demand soars

DealsHealth 17 November 2023, 11:31 am 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Eli Lilly (LLY.N) will build its first plant in Germany in the western town of Alzey for 2.3 billion euros ($2.5 billion), the U.S. drugmaker said on Friday, as the sector scrambles to meet soaring demand for new diabetes and obesity therapies.  Market […]

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November 06, 2023
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Cigna explores shedding Medicare Advantage business 

DealsGovernmentHealth 06 November 2023, 6:28 pm 1 minute Reuters was first to report that U.S. health insurer Cigna Group (CI.N) is exploring the sale of its Medicare Advantage business, which manages government health insurance for people aged 65 and older, a move that would mark a reversal of its expansion in the sector.   Market Impact […]

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September 27, 2023
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Edwards Lifesciences cooperating with EU antitrust regulators 

Health 27 September 2023, 2:03 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that US medical device maker Edwards Lifesciences, a global leader in its field, was the target of an EU antitrust raid a week ago on concerns that it may have abuse its market power. Shares in Edwards Lifesciences shed 2.5% in pre-market trade on […]

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September 15, 2023
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Bayer’s new CEO plans to cut management jobs in prelude to overhaul

Business & FinanceHealth 15 September 2023, 1:53 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Bayer’s (BAYGn.DE) new CEO plans to cut management jobs to speed up decision-making as a first step to overhaul the embattled German industrial group, which is facing investor pressure to break up.  Market Impact Anderson has been tasked with reviving Bayer’s […]