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GE Appliances announces $150 million partnerships

(The Center Square) - GE Appliances announced Thursday it is investing more than $150 million into contracts for suppliers in the United States, contributing toward a new laundry manufacturing plant. ...
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China pledges $3.5 million for South Africa’s HIV response

By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -China has pledged $3.49 million to support HIV prevention services in South Africa over the next two years under a new partnership facilitated by UNAIDS, Beijing's ambassador said on Thursday. South Africa, which has the world's largest population of people ...
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Abbott bolsters diagnostics portfolio with up to $23 billion buyout of Exact Sciences

(Reuters) -Abbott said on Thursday it would buy cancer test maker Exact Sciences in a deal valued at up to $23 billion, including debt, marking one of its largest acquisitions in nearly a decade and its first major push into cancer screening. The deal will ...
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Preparing to study abroad requires knowing what might go wrong during and after the trip

After spending two college semesters in northern Thailand, Sarah Jongsma found herself back home in the rural Nevada town where she grew up, surrounded by everything familiar yet feeling strangely out of place. "It caught me off guard," she said. "I didn't know what was ...
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PHOTO ESSAY: A ‘year of unraveling’ when a man’s immune system hijacked his brain

Sometimes, the immune system runs amok and attacks the organ that makes us "us" - the brain. It's called autoimmune encephalitis but one California man dubbed it his "year of unraveling." Christy Morrill went for a bike ride with friends, stopping for lunch - and ...
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HHS finalizes report on gender-affirming care for youth, medical groups push back

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a final version of its report on pediatric gender-affirming care on Wednesday, claiming it found "medical dangers posed to children," which is receiving pushback from medical groups.The report alleged that gender-affirming care ...
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Novartis sees sales boost from key cancer drugs

By Ludwig Burger and Bhanvi Satija FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Thursday forecast sales growth of 5% to 6% per year to 2030, on a currency-adjusted basis, as higher forecast peak sales for cancer drugs Kisqali and Scemblix offset losses from expiring patents. ...
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Austria reports bird flu outbreak on farm, WOAH agency says

PARIS (Reuters) -Austria reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a goose farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday, as Europe faces a surge in the deadly disease. The virus was detected in a flock of 645 geese ...
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High-stakes Novo Nordisk Alzheimer’s studies could yield answers on GLP-1 benefit

By Deena Beasley and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) -Studies from Novo Nordisk due early next month will give the strongest indication yet of whether blockbuster GLP-1 drugs - a class being used by millions for diabetes and weight loss - can slow progress of Alzheimer's disease. Two ...
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Moderna takes $1.5 billion loan, expects 10% revenue growth next year

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -Moderna said on Thursday it secured a five-year loan of $1.5 billion from Ares Management, as it targets up to 10% revenue growth next year. The vaccine maker, which is expected to unveil strategy updates to analysts later on Thursday, said ...
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US health agency proposes new CDC programs, including increased hepatitis B screening for pregnant women, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proposing new initiatives for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including a program to increase hepatitis B screening for pregnant women, Bloomberg News reported citing internal documents. Reuters could not immediately verify the report....
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US FDA tests faster follow-up process for drug reviews

(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday that it has launched a pilot program to give drugmakers faster answers to follow-up questions after formal meetings with the agency. Under the program, companies can email a single clarification question about feedback they receive ...
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