Amgen’s Imdelltra combo cuts risk of death by 58% in lung cancer
The Amgen logo is displayed outside Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, on May 17, 2023. Mario Tama…
Moderna, Merck’s cancer vaccine data a major advancement
Leaked confidential data. A major stock sell-off. Beneath the chaos surrounding Moderna and Merck‘s latest data on their…
Moderna stock falls after cancer vaccine data leak
Moderna shares dropped as much as 25% on Thursday following the leak of partial data on its closely…
Coroner moved to tears by death of a child denied insulin on religious grounds
BRISBANE, Australia — An Australian coroner was moved to tears Thursday after hearing evidence from the older sister…
Stigma, funding cuts and Iran war put contraception out of reach for Africa’s girls
EPWORTH, Zimbabwe — Being a teen mother was far from what Zimbabwean Kelly Nhedega had imagined. The 18-year-old…
Eli Lilly obesity drug with amylin, tirzepatide boosts weight loss in trial
Eli Lilly on Wednesday said its experimental combination regimen showed greater weight loss than a high dose of…
Record U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak is over, CDC says
People shop at a Manhattan grocery store on August 13, 2026, in New York City. Spencer Platt |…
The Israel Public Health Association’s bet on what comes next
“People treat ‘health comes first’ as a cliché. It isn’t,” said Yasmin Nahum, chief executive of the Israel…
Novartis trial failure raises stakes for Amgen and Eli Lilly in Lp(a) drug race
Blood sample for a lipoprotein(a) test. Md Babul Hosen | Istock | Getty Images Novartis‘ failure in a…
Chimps once used for hepatitis B vaccine research receive care
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received…
Survivors of Nepal floods rely on relief supplies and temporary river crossings
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Some survivors sheltering in relief camps after deadly floods in Nepal struggled Thursday to…
Lindsay Clancy trial: Deliberations to continue Wednesday in murder trial
Lindsay Clancy trial: Deliberations to continue Wednesday after jury fails to reach verdict Senior Digital Editor/Producer, WCVB.com PLYMOUTH,…