Health

Hundreds of nurses and midwives at Ramsay Health Care’s 17 hospitals in Australia’s New South Wales will stage a 24-hour strike on Tuesday demanding higher

More than 200,000 prescriptions for copies of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy are purchased by patients in the US each month, an industry group said

The US FDA approved BridgeBio’s drug for a rare and deadly heart disease, transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, making it the first new treatment in a market

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed the country’s first case of H5N1 bird flu infection in a child who had

The Public Health Agency of Canada on Friday confirmed the first case of clade I mpox in Canada in a Manitoba man. The Public Health

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated surgeon and author Martin Makary to head the Food and Drug Administration, the world’s most powerful drug regulator with

Novartis raised its medium-term sales forecast to 6% annual growth until 2028, driven by momentum from launched drugs and the prospect of upcoming launches. The

Upcoming data from a mid-stage study of Amgen’s experimental weight-loss drug MariTide will shed light on how well it could measure up against popular drugs

Elon Musk’s Neuralink said it received approval to launch its first clinical trial in Canada for a device designed to give paralysed people the ability

Pfizer named company veteran Chris Boshoff, who led the drugmaker’s cancer research and marketing for more than a year, as its head of research and