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UK drugmaker signs agreement with China’s Eccogene to work on an obesity and type 2 diabetes pill

Shares in FTSE 100 heavyweight Diageo have tumbled after it cut guidance due to lower-than-expected demand in Latin America and the Caribbean.

AstraZeneca in partnership with the University of Oxford developed one of the first vaccines against COVID. The vaccine, which used an adenovirus to smuggle instructions into human cells to make antibodies against the novel coronavirus, saved countless lives. But a problem soon emerged. A tiny proportion – about one in…

Victorians have been warned to prepare for the possibility of thunderstorm asthma again this season.

A new shot for infants against RSV is in short supply, and U.S. health officials are telling doctors they should prioritize giving the drug to babies at the highest risk of severe disease

The Health and Social Care Committee heard from specialists in cancer research.

It is estimated that more than a million people in the UK are living with heart failure.

Among the highest paid CEOs were pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca’s chief Pascal Soriot, with £15.3 million ($19.6 million), and defense company BAE Systems CEO Charles Woodburn, who earned £10.7 million ($13.7 million).

Data from the High Pay Centre thinktank showed FTSE 100 bosses collected an average £500,000 pay rise last year, taking their median pay to £3.9m

CEOs received average increase of 16% while pay of many working for them failed to keep up with inflation

NatWest has reported a big jump in half-year profits to £3.6 billion, days after Alison Rose stepped down as chief executive.