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Patents are essential in the pharmaceutical industry to ensure commercial viability and financial returns but how do they effect public access to vaccines in a pandemic?

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Obesity has become a global health crisis, with an estimated 16% of the world’s adult population classified as obese. The search for effective treatments is more urgent than ever.

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Mark Chataway - May 12, 2025

*This story will be updated as more details become available* President Trump’s executive order could result in higher US medicines prices because big data will...

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Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - January 15, 2025

Patient Experience is the Key to Improving Drug Development and Health Care, but Are We Listening?

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