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Health Rounds: Shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart attack and stroke

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) -Getting the vaccine to prevent shingles lowers the chances of having a heart attack or stroke, researchers reported in advance of the ...
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Gerresheimer CFO resigns unexpectedly, successor to take over from September

(Reuters) -Gerresheimer Chief Financial Officer Bernd Metzner has resigned from his role and will leave the company on August 31, the German packaging and medical equipment maker said on Friday. Wolf Lehmann has been appointed to succeed Metzner, who is leaving Gerresheimer at his ...
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Malaysia’s Sunway plans to list healthcare unit in 2026

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Malaysian conglomerate Sunway said on Friday it planned to list its healthcare division, Sunway Healthcare Holdings, on the Bursa Malaysia stock exchange by the first quarter of 2026. In January, Reuters reported that Sunway Healthcare was working on a Malaysian initial public ...
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J&J drops development of combination arthritis drug after trial setback

(Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday it has decided not to proceed with the development of its combination drug in patients with a type of arthritis, after results from a mid-stage trial did not show sufficient benefit. The company was studying the combination of ...
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Celebrity-backed diaper maker Coterie nears sale to Mammoth Brands, sources say

By Abigail Summerville -Premium baby diaper brand Coterie, which counts models and entrepreneurs Karlie Kloss and Ashley Graham as investors, is in talks to sell itself to consumer goods company Mammoth Brands, according to people familiar with the matter. Privately held Mammoth owns men’s razor company ...
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FDA recommends more monitoring of Alzheimer’s patients on Eisai-Biogen’s drug Leqembi

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it is recommending additional, earlier scans to monitor brain swelling prior to the third infusion for patients with Alzheimer’s disease taking Eisai and Biogen’s drug Leqembi. The earlier monitoring can identify individuals with amyloid-related imaging ...
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Departing senior CDC officials escorted from Atlanta campus, sources say

By Dan Levine, Julie Steenhuysen and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Departing senior officials of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Deb Houry, Demetre Daskalakis and Dan Jernigan were escorted from the agency’s Atlanta headquarters campus on Thursday morning, according to four sources familiar ...
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Novo Nordisk seeks new obesity, diabetes drugs with Replicate BioScience partnership

(Reuters) -Replicate Bioscience will partner with Novo Nordisk to develop treatments using self-replicating RNA technology for obesity, type 2 diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases, the privately held biotech company said on Thursday. As part of the deal, Danish drugmaker Novo will get an exclusive, worldwide ...
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US FDA approves Teva Pharmaceuticals’ generic obesity drug

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Teva Pharmaceuticals’ cheaper generic version of Novo Nordisk’s older weight-loss drug, Saxenda, the Israel-based company said on Thursday. Saxenda, chemically known as liraglutide, belongs to the first generation of GLP-1 drugs, which curb appetite as well ...
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Four African states running out of special food for starving children, aid group says

NAIROBI (Reuters) -At least four African countries will run out of specialised life-saving food for severely malnourished children in the next three months due to shortages caused by aid cuts, Save the Children said on Thursday. Supplies were getting dangerously low in Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia ...
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Walgreens names retail veteran Mike Motz as CEO after Sycamore takes chain private

(Reuters) -Walgreens on Thursday named retail veteran Mike Motz as its chief executive officer after the U.S. pharmacy chain was taken private by Sycamore Partners, marking a fresh chapter for the company that has been struggling to keep pace with rivals. The management shake-up came ...
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Showdown at CDC as director refuses to leave post, amid pressure from Trump administration

Susan Monarez, nominee to be the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, June 25, 2025 in Washington. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Lawyers for Centers for Disease ...
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