Jan 9 (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) is not in talks with Chinese authorities to allow a generic version of its COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid to be used there, but is in discussion on the price of the product brand, said the general manager. said Albert Bourla on Monday. Reuters reported on Friday that China was …
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BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) – In more than three decades of emergency medicine, Beijing doctor Howard Bernstein said he had never seen anything like it. Patients arrive at his hospital in ever-increasing numbers; almost all are elderly and many are very sick with symptoms of COVID and pneumonia, he said. Bernstein’s account mirrors similar testimony …
It is believed that health complications usually occur as you age, which is why young people are often unaware of buying health insurance. However, given the changing lifestyles, the younger generation is also susceptible to the early onset of lifestyle-related diseases and even mental health issues. Then there are the risks of injuries and accidents, …
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During the pandemic, younger generations have faced a mental health crisis. What to expect … [+] from the perspective of future generations on diversity and inclusion? retrorocket via Shutterstock.com This is the fifth part of a six part series. “We are in a huge mental health crisis… a real one.” Tony Ortiz, Ph.D., Founder, Principal …
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BAODING, China, Dec 11 (Reuters) – When Li tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday in Baoding, northern China, he prepared for a five-day quarantine at a local makeshift hospital in the under the country’s strict pandemic controls. Instead, China the next day abruptly relaxed the policy that made the world’s most populous country an outlier …
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Generation Z will be a major player in entrepreneurship, with 45% very likely to start a business. Young people run the risk of being their own boss, according to Bloomberg. Here’s how Gen Z founders deal with loneliness, financial stress, and mental health. Loading Something is loading. Thank you for your registration! Access your favorite …
CHICAGO, Nov 29 (Reuters) – The first big breakthrough in 30 years of Alzheimer’s disease research is giving impetus to clinical trials of “cocktail” treatments targeting the two hallmark proteins associated with the mind-stealing disease, according to interviews with researchers and pharmaceutical executives. Drugmakers Eisai Co Ltd (4523.T) and Biogen (BIIB.O) announced in September that …
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NEW YORK, Nov 29 (Reuters) – You may know PJ Byrne from the movies, most likely as one of the fast life brokers alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’. But these days, Byrne’s most important role is closer to home: that of son and caregiver. Her 79-year-old father has suffered from dementia …
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WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) – The United States will maintain public health emergency status for the COVID-19 pandemic in place, allowing millions of Americans to continue to receive tests, vaccines and treatments free, two Biden administration officials said Friday. The possibility of a winter surge in COVID cases and the need for more time to …
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Elite Force Commander issues one of the starkest warnings yet Rights groups report new protests and bloodshed Revolutionary Guards not deployed since protests began DUBAI, Oct 29 (Reuters) – The leader of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guards has warned protesters that Saturday will be their last day to take to the streets in the clearest sign …
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