The NHS has issued a warning about the popular heartburn drug omeprazole, urging patients to understand the potential dangers of long-term use. Omeprazole is one of the most prescribed medications in the UK, taken by millions to treat acid reflux, heartburn, and related digestive issues. While the drug provides quick and effective relief by reducing …
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Eli Lilly Hikes UK Price of Mounjaro by Up to 170%
The Mounjaro price in the UK will rise sharply from September, with pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly increasing the cost of its weight loss and diabetes drug by as much as 170 percent. The move comes as the company responds to political pressure in the US over “foreign freeloaders” — countries accused of benefiting from lower …
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UK Opens NHS Archives for AI Development
The UK government is set to allow technology companies access to National Health Service (NHS) health data. The move aims to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and position Britain as a global leader in AI. The plan includes providing access to NHS archives, including scans, biodata, and anonymized patient records, to train AI models effectively. …
Pakistan Reports Mpox Under Control, WHO Launches Global Response Plan
The Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) announced on Monday that the mpox virus, formerly known as monkeypox, is under control in Pakistan. This statement comes after the country reported only two cases of the virus since it was declared a global emergency earlier this month. The government has assured the public that comprehensive measures …
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3,500 COVID-19 cases emerged in Pakistan in a day
KARACHI: In the last 24 hours, Pakistan has reported 61 deaths and 3,495 infections linked to the novel coronavirus. According to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), the cumulative number of coronavirus-related deaths in Pakistan has reached 13,717, with 615,810 people infected. The cumulative number of pending cases is 24,592. Coronavirus has been recovered …
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