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Global Fund expands commitment to improve access to HIV drug

April 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria are stepping up efforts to broaden access to Gilead's HIV prevention drug, with a goal of reaching 3 million people by 2028. Initial deliveries of the drug, lenacapavir, have ...
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FDA seeks added safety data from Lilly on newly approved weight-loss pill

April 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked Eli Lilly for more data on liver injury linked to its newly approved obesity pill, according to a letter posted on the health regulator's website. The weight-loss pill, branded Foundayo, won approval ...
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New trial over Diego Maradona’s death resumes in Argentina against 7 health care professionals

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - The trial of seven health care professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona resumed on Tuesday, nearly a year after the original proceedings collapsed when a presiding judge stepped down after appearing in a ...
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Non-plastic garden gear can help reduce microplastics in the soil

It's seed-starting and planting season, and that means it's likely buying season. This year, consider not only the gardening gear and plants you bring home, but also whether they're made of, contained in or wrapped in plastic. Those plastic products eventually break down into minuscule ...
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J&J’s first-quarter profit beats estimates even as Stelara sales disappoint

By Michael Erman and Mrinalika Roy April 14 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson beat first-quarter earnings expectations on Tuesday and raised its full-year forecast, as strong demand for cancer drug Darzalex and psoriasis treatment Tremfya more than offset a steep falloff in sales of its ...
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AIP to take Avanos Medical private in $1.27 billion deal

April 14 (Reuters) - American Industrial Partners on Tuesday agreed to acquire Avanos Medical in an all-cash deal for an enterprise value of about $1.27 billion, as it bets on the medical tech company's nutrition and pain management offerings. Shares of the Alpharetta, Georgia-based company ...
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Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to speed drug development

By Maggie Fick LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, which has fallen behind Eli Lilly in the immensely lucrative weight-loss drug market, said on Tuesday it is partnering with OpenAI to deploy artificial intelligence across its business, from drug discovery to manufacturing ...
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State House passes 133 bills, many potential impacts for Illinoisans

(The Center Square) - The Illinois House of Representatives passed a total of 133 bills last week, sending them to the Senate for further deliberation. Many of them could ...
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Illinois quick hits: Southwest to lay off 107 as O’Hare service ends

Southwest to lay off 107 as O'Hare service ends According to an Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act notice, 107 Southwest Airlines workers will be losing their jobs ...
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Illinois has most government units, but consolidation brings challenges

(The Center Square) - A new report says Illinois is among the most fragmented states in the nation when it comes to local government, but consolidation is not always an effective cost-cutting option. ...
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Brazil’s Fleury, Porto end talks to create new firm with Oncoclinicas, reports O Globo

SAO PAULO, April 13 (Reuters) - Brazilian firms Fleury and Porto have withdrawn from negotiations with local healthcare firm Oncoclinicas regarding the potential creation of a new company, local newspaper O Globo said on Monday, citing sources. • The three firms had entered a non-binding ...
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US FDA expands approval for Travere’s drug for rare kidney disease

By Siddhi Mahatole and Unnamalai L April 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the expanded use of Travere Therapeutics' drug to treat a rare kidney disorder, the company said on Monday. The approval makes Sparsentan the first drug of its kind ...
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