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Nearly 38,000 doses of a groundbreaking HIV prevention medicine just arrived in South Africa, offering protection with just two shots per year instead of daily pills. This marks the first time any African nation has received this game-changing treatment.
Millions of Americans seeking weight loss help just got a more convenient option. The FDA approved a new daily pill that works like popular injections but without needles or strict timing rules.
A new documentary series reveals how pharmaceutical breakthroughs travel from laboratory discovery to millions of patients worldwide. Thousands of workers transform scientific hope into real medicines through cutting-edge technology and human dedication.
A New York startup is genetically engineering chickens to produce lifesaving medications in their eggs, potentially cutting drug costs to one-tenth their current price. After decades of struggle, new breakthroughs are finally making egg-based medicine production practical.
Eli Lilly is building a $3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania to produce breakthrough obesity treatments, including an experimental drug showing record-breaking weight loss results. The plant will create 850 permanent jobs and 2,000 construction positions when it opens in 2031.
Novo Nordisk's pill version of the blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy is launching with impressive momentum. The oral alternative to injections could make life-changing treatment easier for millions.
A British pharmaceutical company just completed global patent protection for a groundbreaking addiction treatment. The drug targets brain disorders and is moving closer to clinical trials that could help millions struggling with substance abuse.
A pharmaceutical breakthrough is tackling two crises at once: helping patients breathe easier while slashing the carbon footprint of their treatment by nearly 1,000 times. The innovation shows how medical care can heal both people and the planet.