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War in Ukraine
UK to scrap Covid intensive care kit despite offer to send to Ukraine
...The Department of Health and Social Care was unable to say what proportion of the reserve equipment was going to be scrapped or what would happen to the remainder....
February 8, 2024
Novo Nordisk AS
Novo Nordisk looks at flexible pricing for obesity drug
...About 42 per cent of the US population suffers from obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, costing the country almost $173bn a year....
November 27, 2023
FT Live
US Pharma and Biotech Summit
Strategies for innovation, pricing and access
Thursday, 16 MayNew York, NY, USA
Sudan
Sudan war escalates as paramilitary forces aim for complete control of Darfur
...The RSF has been battling the Sudanese Armed Forces for control of the country since fighting broke out in mid-April....
November 12, 2023
News in-depthDementia
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi falls short of blockbuster status in faltering US rollout
...Instead, only about 5,600 patients had been approved for treatment by early April, according to a registry by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shared with the Financial Times....
April 22, 2024
Antibiotic resistance
‘Potent’ antibiotic drug boosts fight against superbugs
...Crab, which causes life-threatening illnesses in hospital patients, is classed as a priority concern by the WHO and an urgent threat by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
February 15, 2024
News updates from April 1: Israel accused of air strike on Iranian embassy; US manufacturing sector expands for first time since 2022
Person in Texas infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cattle
...A person in Texas has contracted the second known human case of H5N1 bird flu in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said....
April 1, 2024
FT Live
Global Pharma and Biotech Summit
Driving life sciences innovation in a disrupted world
Tuesday, 5 NovemberIn-Person & Online Conference
News updates from April 2: Biden speaks with Xi, Fed’s Mester raises long-term rate outlook
Person in Texas infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cattle
...A person in Texas has contracted the second known human case of H5N1 bird flu in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said....
April 1, 2024
Scientific research
‘Shrinking’ talent pool threatens health progress, warns science chief
...She was previously director of the US National Institutes of Health Center for Human Immunology....
March 3, 2024
McKinsey
McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over opioid industry work
...In 2023, more than 112,000 Americans died of overdoses, a record high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
April 24, 2024
Eli Lilly & Co
Eli Lilly weight-loss drug found to address sleep apnoea in trial
...The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said last month that Medicare Part D drug benefit plans will cover weight loss medicines when they are approved to treat a separate medical problem, such as heart...
April 17, 2024
Disease control and prevention
Crop chemicals boost drug resistance of killer fungi, scientists warn
...“There is so little surveillance for fungal infections and resistance around the world that we don’t really know what’s out there,” said Tom Chiller, head of fungal diseases at the US Centers for Disease...
January 9, 2024
Scientific research
AI explores ‘dark genome’ to shed light on cancer growth
...The research is the latest effort to use cutting-edge computing techniques to boost the fight against cancer, which causes immense suffering worldwide and is expensive for health services to treat....
March 13, 2024
Brexit
The 22-mile trip for post-Brexit border controls
...Farmers and producers meanwhile live in fear of an outbreak of disease that could wipe out herds....
April 26, 2024
Diabetes
Diabetes drug shortages to last until end of 2024, warns UK
...The warning came as the Department of Health and Social Care this week told healthcare providers not to prescribe diabetes medication for non-licensed purposes such as weight loss, and for existing stock...
January 5, 2024
Medical science
Virulent strain of avian flu detected in seals in Antarctic region
...The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 19 human cases had been detected worldwide from January 2022 to the end of December 2023, with nine severe cases leading to five deaths....
January 11, 2024
FT Live
Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Identifying opportunities for investors and asset managers
Wednesday, 12 June237 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA
Antibiotic resistance
New drug offers hope in fight against hospital ‘superbugs’
...CRAB is classed as a priority concern by the World Health Organization and an urgent threat by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, because of the health risks it poses and the lack of effective...
January 3, 2024
News in-depthNovo Nordisk AS
How anti-obesity drugs built the world’s largest charitable foundation
...The foundation is funding a Center for Basic Metabolic Research, a collaboration with the genomics-focused Broad Institute in Boston, and has set up a Centre for Childhood Health that aims to promote healthy...
December 26, 2023
Neurotechnology
Scientists use brain-like tissue in advance for ‘biocomputing’ research
...“As the sophistication of these organoid systems increases, it is critical for the community to examine the myriad of neuroethical issues that surround biocomputing systems incorporating human neural tissue...
December 11, 2023
National Health Service
NHS cancer services buckling, warns leading charity
...“Avoiding thousands of cancer deaths is possible, but it will take leadership, political will, investment and reform. The Department for Health and NHS England did not immediately comment....
November 28, 2023
FT Magazine
Ovaries are an enigma that could unlock human lifespan
...Inside, experts in white coats study worms, mice and humans to discover more about the basic mechanisms of ageing and age-related diseases, such as neurodegeneration and cancer....
February 1, 2024
FT SeriesTech Champions
Airfinity gives decision makers big picture on health
...One epidemiologist criticises the forecasts for being overly definitive: for giving a single number for the size and timing of flu and Covid peaks several months in advance, for example, and displaying little...
November 15, 2023
Joy Lo Dico
Pests remind us we’re not in total control of our cities
...They lived in trenches during the first world war and inhabited slums, more a signifier of population density and lack of maintenance and city services than poverty itself....
January 31, 2024
Genomics
Britain’s genetic databank to unveil largest-ever sequencing release
...“One of the great benefits of the study is not just the genetic information but the health and disease information that’s linked to it,” he said....
November 30, 2023
The Big Read
What is behind the unexpected decline in dementia?
...For Albert Hofman, who chairs the department of epidemiology at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, the research points to one conclusion: “The absolute risk [of developing dementia] is lower now...
October 30, 2023
FT MagazineGillian Tett
Long Covid and learning from past trauma
...According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 125,000 responders and survivors are suffering from long-term health problems caused by the attack....
August 30, 2023

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