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Novartis buys Selexys Pharmaceuticals for up to $665m

Fast FT

November 21, 2016 7:21 am
Risk Management

Wearable technology: gathering data from tooth to toe

Workplace health schemes have spotted opportunities for gathering information about employee ‘wellness’

November 21, 2016 5:48 am
Medical science

Cryogenics case shows our laws are lagging behind science

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Ruling on teen with cancer reveals links between tech and ethics, writes Anjana Ahuja

Instant Insight

November 18, 2016 5:52 pm
Valeant

Two executives charged over illegal kickback scheme at Valeant

Prosecutors say the men amassed tens of millions of dollars in secret payments

November 17, 2016 6:53 pm
Health

Valeant shares fall 5.6% after US prosecutors announce fraud charges

Fast FT

November 17, 2016 3:08 pm
Maternal Health

‘Maternal and child deaths are preventable’

During a conflict or a time of crisis, mothers and their babies are at their most vulnerable, says Joanne Liu

November 17, 2016 4:55 am
Maternal Health

Europe’s migrant mothers struggle to access medical care

The ‘Jungle’ camp may be demolished, but for the women and children crossing the continent the future is a blank

November 17, 2016 4:55 am
Maternal and Child Health

See our Twitter chat on maternal and child health

FT writers and experts discussed the persistent problem of mother and child deaths around the world

November 17, 2016 4:53 am
Maternal Health

The slow road to progress: why is Sierra Leone’s maternal mortality rate so high?

To address the myriad causes for the high number of maternity-related deaths, the government must first gain the trust of its people

November 17, 2016 4:53 am
Maternal Health

US health workers try to stem a tide of unnecessary c-sections

Medical researchers and practitioners are working to reduce the number of surgical deliveries

November 17, 2016 4:53 am
Child Mortality

Health workers prepare for second surge of Zika-related birth defects

As evidence grows of a link between the virus and microcephaly, poorer communities are the most vulnerable

November 17, 2016 4:53 am
Food Diet & Health

Do dwindling daylight hours affect our health?

The latest advice distilled, from vitamin D deficiency to seasonal affective disorder

The Cool Head

November 16, 2016 12:12 pm
Novo Nordisk AS

US casts shadow on Novo Nordisk ahead of ‘perfect storm’

Danish drugmaker faces three trends that will severely test its business model

Inside Business

November 16, 2016 12:07 pm
NHS

NHS awarded £800m contract without agreeing services or prices

Failure of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough deals another blow to outsourcing care

November 16, 2016 12:02 am
Drug prices

Big pharma warns drug price pressure not over under Trump

Sanofi and GSK chiefs expect efforts to continue to curb rises in the US

November 15, 2016 5:32 pm
Puma Biotechnology

Puma Biotech shares slide after glimpse of trial data on cancer drug

Fast FT

November 14, 2016 6:49 pm
Drug prices

Big pharma failing to do enough for poor countries

Access to Medicine Index says moderate progress made in improving access to medicine

November 14, 2016 12:34 am
Valeant

New Valeant chief nurses $1.3m paper loss on shares

Papa suffers 26% slump in value of stock bought after he joined drugmaker in summer

November 13, 2016 11:37 am
US healthcare reform

Obamacare sees ‘best day yet’ for enrollment on day after election

Fast FT

November 10, 2016 8:03 pm
Fitbit

Fitbit denies receiving takeover bid after mysterious filing

Fitness tracker maker’s shares initially soar on report of $2.8bn offer

November 10, 2016 7:47 pm
Drug prices

Donald Trump’s victory gives US drugmakers a tonic

Shares rise as fears of crackdown on pricing subside after Clinton election defeat

November 10, 2016 4:25 pm
AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca: Trump lifts it up

Success or failure of chief Pascal Soriot depends on drug discoveries

Lombard

November 10, 2016 3:11 pm
NHS

Court rules NHS can provide anti-HIV drug

Judges reject NHS England’s claim that local councils are responsible for prevention

November 10, 2016 2:59 pm
AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca revenues dented by generic rivals

One-off tax gain helps cushion fall in earnings

November 10, 2016 1:34 pm
AstraZeneca

Generic rivals weigh on AstraZeneca revenues

Fast FT

November 10, 2016 7:28 am
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