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The FINANCIAL -- Basel, June 15, 2018 - Many patients with the rare blood disorder immune thrombocytopenia find the disease has a negative impact on their everyday quality of life, according to interim results of a Novartis survey, called I-WISh, presented today

The FINANCIAL -- The World Health Organization certified on June 12 that Paraguay as having eliminated malaria, the first country in the Americas to be granted this status since Cuba in 1973.

The FINANCIAL -- Roche, announced on june 11, that the United States Food and Drug Administration has approved Venclexta in combination with Rituxan for the treatment of people with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, with or without 17p deletion, who

The FINANCIAL -- Hospitals are a central part of every healthcare system, and need to regularly evolve their infrastructure and facilities to keep up with new treatments and technology.

The FINANCIAL -- Glaucoma, the second-leading cause of blindness in the United States, is a group of eye disorders that lead to progressive optic nerve damage generally associated with elevated IOP and perhaps other unknown risk factors.

The FINANCIAL -- WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on June 4 joined Prime Minister António Costa of Portugal to launch the new "WHO Global action plan on physical activity and health 2018-2030: More active people for a healthier world."

The FINANCIAL -- A new report from the World Health Organization Independent High-level Commission on Noncommunicable Diseases calls for urgent action to address chronic diseases and mental health disorders. It demands high-level political commitment and the immediate scaling up of actions to

The FINANCIAL -- Tobacco use has declined markedly since 2000, according to a new WHO report, but the reduction is insufficient to meet globally agreed targets aimed at protecting people from death and suffering from cardiovascular and other non-communicable diseases.

The FINANCIAL -- LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2018-- Philip Morris International (PMI) will mark World No Tobacco Day with a call to recognize this day as “World No Smoking Day.” PMI is publishing informational advertisements highlighting that people who smoke deserve the