Pharma companies and patient groups seek to exempt orphan drugs from Colorado pricing limits
Strategic angle: A bill is moving through the Colorado legislature that would exempt orphan drugs from pricing caps that might be pursued by the state.
I’m 66 and live a ‘very meager lifestyle.’ I have $190K in my 401(k) and will get $8K a month in income. But I owe $150K on my house. Can I
Strategic angle: I’m 66 and live a ‘very meager lifestyle.’ I have $190K in my 401(k) and will get $8K a month in income. But I owe $150K on my house. Can I retire by year end? MarketWatch
Trump threatens to jail journalist who reported on crew’s rescue in Iran if they don’t reveal source - Politico
Strategic angle: Trump threatens to jail journalist who reported on crew’s rescue in Iran if they don’t reveal source Politico
Medical supplies are stuck in Dubai, as clinics around the world face shortages
Strategic angle: The war in Iran has slowed down international shipping, much of which contains medical and humanitarian goods destined for Asia and Africa.
Polymers Built Inside the Body Allow On-Demand Brain Control
Strategic angle: Innovative blood-catalyzed chemistry paves the way for advanced medical applications.
Briefing: Shingles can hit younger than you think. The vaccine can prevent excruciating pain
Strategic angle: A reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox, the illness can be miserable. Here's what to know about early warning signs, long-term symptoms and some surprising news about the vaccine.
Briefing: Inside Armenia’s underground wellbeing retreat where asthma patients seek relief
Strategic angle: Once state-funded, the centre now faces possible closure after the government withdrew support, saying the treatment lacks scientific evidence.
Why the US needs a unified, mission-based strategy for health innovation
Strategic angle: Why the US needs a unified, mission-based strategy for health innovation
Briefing: Key facts to understand cadmium, an emerging public health issue
Strategic angle: Cadmium, a heavy metal toxic to human health, is found in many everyday foods. Children and women are most affected by this carcinogenic contaminant, which is the subject of growing concern.
Briefing: GE HealthCare (GEHC) Receives FDA Clearance for Photonova Spectra CT System
Strategic angle: GE HealthCare has announced the FDA clearance for its innovative Photonova Spectra CT system.
China Executes French National Convicted in 2010 for Drug Trafficking
France's foreign ministry expresses consternation over the execution of a French citizen sentenced to death in China.
Briefing: Big-fight predictions: Dubois vs Harper - who wins?
Strategic angle: Experts have their say ahead of the Caroline Dubois vs Terri Harper world lightweight title unification clash, live on Sky Sports from 7pm on Sunday.
Harper: 'Bad ego' and conditioning will be Dubois' downfall
Terri Harper believes that Caroline Dubois' issues with ego and fitness will lead to her defeat.
Briefing: The new spring detox? How to eat like a Greek monk over Lent
Strategic angle: A proper fast for a few weeks can boost health, researchers and nutritionists say.
Briefing: Beauty as strategy: Why K-beauty is also a political success
Strategic angle: K-beauty is more than just a cosmetics trend. South Korea has combined popular culture, innovation and national strategy to create a business model where beauty products are an economic and political tool.
Briefing: Sydney councils fear new datacentres could cause blackouts, block housing and affect locals’ health
Strategic angle: Concerns rise as datacentres compete with residential developments near public transport.
Briefing: High-throughput platform helps engineer fast-acting covalent protein drugs
Strategic angle: A team at Westlake University has developed a new platform to create rapid-acting protein therapeutics.
Briefing: White House Proposes 12% Cut to Federal Health Agencies in 2027 Budget Request
Strategic angle: The proposal comes as Congress previously ignored similar cuts, opting instead to increase health spending.
Briefing: How the Apple Watch defined modern health tech
Strategic angle: The Series 4 marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of wearable technology.
EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water
The agency's recent announcement highlights growing public concern over health risks associated with these chemicals.