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WHO backs use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, warns access will remain limited

Dec 1 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Monday issued its first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, conditionally recommending them as part of long-term treatment for the condition, which affects more than 1 billion people globally according to the ...
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US, UK to agree to zero tariffs on pharmaceuticals, announcement expected, sources say

By Maggie Fick and Alistair Smout LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Britain and the United States are poised to agree to zero tariffs on pharmaceutical products, with an announcement due at the White House on Monday, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The sources ...
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Ebola outbreak in Congo declared over by health officials

KINSHASA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, Congolese health officials announced on Monday, after the country went 42 consecutive days without recording a new case. The outbreak, declared on September 4 after the disease ...
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BillionToOne wins upbeat coverage as analysts flag growth in prenatal, cancer tests

Dec 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street analysts, who acted as lead underwriters for BillionToOne's Nasdaq debut last month, began coverage of the diagnostics firm on Monday with broadly upbeat views, pointing to its advanced technology and growth prospects in prenatal and cancer testing. BillionToOne's shares ...
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Belite Bio’s drug for genetic eye disease meets main goal in late-stage trial

Dec 1 (Reuters) - Belite Bio said on Monday that its experimental drug for a rare genetic eye disease met the main goal in a late-stage study. The drug, tinlarebant, is designed to treat Stargardt disease type 1, a progressive eye disease causing vision ...
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Trump says he’ll release MRI results; he doesn’t know what part of his body was scanned

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would release the results of his MRI test that he received in October. "If you want to have it released, I'll release it," the president said during an exchange with reporters as he traveled back ...
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Why doing good also makes us feel good, during the holidays and beyond

WASHINGTON (AP) - The holiday season is a time for giving thanks, giving gifts - and for many, a time for giving back. Food banks, services that deliver meals to seniors and other U.S. charities typically see a surge in volunteering between Thanksgiving and the ...
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One third of Spanish pork export certificates blocked since swine fever outbreak, minister says

MADRID, Nov 29 (Reuters) - About one third of Spanish pork export certificates have been blocked after the first outbreak of swine fever for three decades, Spain's agriculture minister said on Saturday. "Of the 400 export certificates to 104 countries, a third are blocked. ...
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WATCH: IL legislator wants more transparency for taxpayer funded credit cards

(The Center Square) - A Democratic state legislator is looking to require more transparency for how local governments in Illinois use taxpayer funded credit cards. State Rep. Anthony DeLuca, ...
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Catalonia closes park after swine fever outbreak

MADRID, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia has barred access to a natural park after six wild boar found dead near Barcelona tested positive for African swine fever in the country's first outbreak since 1994. The Collserola park, a major natural park ...
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UK to hold fresh pork, other affected Spanish products at border amid African swine fever outbreak

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Friday it would temporarily stop imports of pork meat from parts of Spain after the country confirmed its first cases of African swine fever in just over three decades. Britain is one of Spain's main customers for pork, and the ...
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Illinois quick hits: Deer harvest totals; IHSA voting begins

Deer harvest totals Illinois hunters harvested a preliminary total of 51,409 deer during the first weekend of the state's firearm deer season Nov. 21-23, down from 54,661 deer harvested ...
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