Experts Highlighted the Significance of Collaborative Healthcare Efforts Between India & Nigeria
In a world reshaping after the pandemic, healthcare has taken centre stage. Recently, the inaugural session of HEAL-Thy Samvad brought together healthcare experts, policymakers, and a representative from Nigeria, a key partner in the Global South, to explore collaborative approaches…
BGI-HL OHA Lab inaugurated in Harbin, initiating colorectal cancer risk assessment for 800,000
On May 10, 2024, the BGI-Heilongjiang Omics Health Axis Intelligent Laboratory (BGI-HL OHA Intelligent Laboratory) was inaugurated in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China, marking a significant advance in the province’s efforts to address public health challenges. Utilizing the ‘13311i GigaLab’ technological framework, this facility supports vital life…
Bavarian Nordic Announces Commercial Launch of Mpox Vaccine in the U.S.
Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today that JYNNEOS®, the only FDA-approved mpox vaccine, is now commercially available in the U.S., marking a significant expansion for access to JYNNEOS® by establishing additional pathways for vaccine procurement, distribution, and reimbursement by both…
Prof. Raj Kumar of Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute Selected for ATS Public Service Award by American Thoracic Society
The American Thoracic Society (ATS) Awards Committee has selected Prof. Raj Kumar, Director of Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (VPCI) for the annual ATS Public Service Award at the ATS 2024 International Conference in San Diego, California. This public service award…
PaxMedica Updated Company Presentation Highlighting Innovations in Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatments
PaxMedica, Inc. (NASDAQ:PXMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing treatments for neurological disorders, today announced the release of its latest company presentation. This comprehensive overview showcases PaxMedica’s strategic direction, recent advancements in ASD therapeutics, and its commitment to addressing unmet needs…
Philip Morris To Open New Cigarette Factory in Tanzania, Showing It Isn’t Serious About Creating a “Smoke-Free Future”
Philip Morris International, the world’s largest publicly traded cigarette company, plans to open a new cigarette factory in Tanzania, according to media reports. The announcement is yet another act of hypocrisy from the tobacco giant that claims it is committed to…
Danone North America Announces the FDA’s Decision on Their Petition for the First-Ever Qualified Health Claim for Yogurt, Linking This Dairy Aisle Staple to a Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
In response to a petition submitted by food and beverage leader Danone North America, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced the first-ever qualified health claim for yogurt, recognizing a potential link between its regular consumption and a reduced…
SK bioscience Receives WHO Prequalification for Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine
SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced today that the company has obtained prequalification (PQ) certification from the World Health Organization (WHO) for its typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV),…
6th National Conference on Tobacco or Health Convenes in Delhi
With India battling a staggering toll of over 1 million deaths annually due to tobacco use, the nation is gearing up for an ‘audacious race against time’ to become tobacco-free. The 6th National Conference on Tobacco or Health, themed “Towards…
Tetra Pharm Technologies Advances CB1 Antagonist TPT0701 for Appetite Suppression into Preclinical Testing
Following the successful filing of the Intellectual Property (IP) for its applied platform technology targeting the endocannabinoid system (ECS), Tetra Pharm Technologies is moving forward with its appetite suppression supplement, TPT0701. Modulation of the endocannabinoid system has long been recognized…
