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In line with its broader strategy, Roche plans to cut drug development costs by 20% and reduce the time it takes for drugs to move from discovery to the end of Phase 3 trials by 40%, aiming to ...
New data on the heart benefit of an obesity drug from Novo Nordisk increases the chances of a pay-off for it and rival Eli Lilly, which have spent a record amount on U.S. lobbying to win ...
The center focuses on the economic conditions underlying why certain demographics, primarily those that are less wealthy living in poorer areas, are subject to higher rates of obesity. [7] The Center advocates policy to curb obesity by supporting legislation to regulate food labels and what children have access to in school zones.
AstraZeneca moved on Thursday to boost its drugs pipeline in the booming anti-obesity market, saying it would pay China's Eccogene up to about $2 billion for an exclusive licence to develop an ...
The Childhood Obesity Task Force is a United States government task force charged with reducing childhood obesity in the United States. It was founded on February 9, 2010, by the Obama administration through a presidential memorandum, announcing the establishment of a Task Force on Childhood Obesity.
Poor health outcomes appear to be an effect of economic inequality across a population. Nations and regions with greater economic inequality show poorer outcomes in life expectancy, [31]: Figure 1.1 mental health, [31]: Figure 5.1 drug abuse, [31]: Figure 5.3 obesity, [31]: Figure 7.1 educational performance, teenage birthrates, and ill health due to violence.
Former chairman of the British Olympic Association Lord Moynihan said the pandemic had caused ‘obesity, boredom and poor health’. Government must prioritise tackling lockdown obesity, say ...
A landmark study conducted by the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization found that exposure to long working hours, operating through psychosocial stress, is the occupational risk factor with the largest attributable burden of disease, i.e. an estimated 745,000 fatalities from ischemic heart disease and stroke ...