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Retatrutide vs Ozempic: How Do They Compare in Diabetes?

Retatrutide vs Ozempic: How Do They Compare in Diabetes?

Retatrutide vs Ozempic now has a head-to-head answer in type 2 diabetes. In an 80-week phase 3 trial, retatrutide lowered A1C by 2.2 percentage points, against 1.8 for Ozempic 2 mg. Body weight fell by 19.5 to 20.9 per cent on retatrutide and 9.4 per cent on Ozempic....

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Who Confirms the Alert Before Dawn?

Who Confirms the Alert Before Dawn?

I practice emergency medicine. Overnight care is where timing funds or fails any sepsis early warning tool. A recommendation that sits unconfirmed for hours is not decision support. It is wallpaper. Confirmation is the intervention Accuracy slides still dominate...

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The Model Said No. Who Gets to Overrule It?

The Model Said No. Who Gets to Overrule It?

In rare tumors, oncologists know the usual story. PD-L1 is a weak compass. Tumor mutational burden is often unavailable. The evidence base was never built. So when MD Anderson investigators revisited biopsies from 84 patients in a phase 2 basket trial of pembrolizumab...

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Weekly News Roundup | 05 October 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 05 October 2026

Life science news 5 October 2026: four US approvals, three deals and two UK regulatory items. The FDA approved Emcitate, which it calls the first treatment for MCT8 deficiency. The FDA approved a heart valve that can be expanded as a child grows. AstraZeneca agreed to...

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The False Economy of Returning to Manual PGD Processes

The False Economy of Returning to Manual PGD Processes

Across healthcare, financial pressure is forcing difficult decisions. Pharmacy teams are being asked to do more with less. Service expansion, dealing with NHS patients, workforce shortages remain acute, and every investment is being scrutinised. In this environment,...

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Compliant on Paper, Exposed in Practice

Compliant on Paper, Exposed in Practice

A pharmaceutical manufacturer completes a technology transfer. The validation protocols have been approved. Training records are complete, documentation has been reviewed, and every required signature has been collected. The project passes its milestones and moves...

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From Reactive Reviews to Predictive Regulatory Intelligence

From Reactive Reviews to Predictive Regulatory Intelligence

Every regulatory professional has experienced the same moment. After months, and sometimes years, of preparing a Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) submission, the application is finally submitted to a health authority. At that point, the questions begin....

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The Patient as Healthcare’s Systems Integrator

The Patient as Healthcare’s Systems Integrator

Healthcare has undergone a remarkable digital transformation over the past two decades. Electronic health records, electronic prescribing, patient portals, telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and remote monitoring have fundamentally changed how healthcare is...

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Weekly News Roundup | 20 July 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 20 July 2026

Life science news 20 July 2026: the FDA approves the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor for high cholesterol, Eli Lilly makes the largest psychedelics deal in Big Pharma history, and a first-in-class breast cancer therapy wins regulatory clearance in a landmark week for...

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The False Economy of Returning to Manual PGD Processes

The False Economy of Returning to Manual PGD Processes

Across healthcare, financial pressure is forcing difficult decisions. Pharmacy teams are being asked to do more with less. Service expansion, dealing with NHS patients, workforce shortages remain acute, and every investment is being scrutinised. In this environment,...

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Compliant on Paper, Exposed in Practice

Compliant on Paper, Exposed in Practice

A pharmaceutical manufacturer completes a technology transfer. The validation protocols have been approved. Training records are complete, documentation has been reviewed, and every required signature has been collected. The project passes its milestones and moves...

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From Reactive Reviews to Predictive Regulatory Intelligence

From Reactive Reviews to Predictive Regulatory Intelligence

Every regulatory professional has experienced the same moment. After months, and sometimes years, of preparing a Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) submission, the application is finally submitted to a health authority. At that point, the questions begin....

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The Patient as Healthcare’s Systems Integrator

The Patient as Healthcare’s Systems Integrator

Healthcare has undergone a remarkable digital transformation over the past two decades. Electronic health records, electronic prescribing, patient portals, telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and remote monitoring have fundamentally changed how healthcare is...

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Weekly News Roundup | 20 July 2026

Weekly News Roundup | 20 July 2026

Life science news 20 July 2026: the FDA approves the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor for high cholesterol, Eli Lilly makes the largest psychedelics deal in Big Pharma history, and a first-in-class breast cancer therapy wins regulatory clearance in a landmark week for...

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Life Science Publishing: Our First Year, and Where You Fit In

Almost a year ago, Life Science Daily News published its first articles with a simple belief. Specialist science deserves a specialist stage. Since then, that belief has grown into a global readership and an active community of contributors. This is the story of our...
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FDA Drug Approval Decisions

Last updated 28 October 2026. Covering target action dates from October 2026 to February 2027. October changed how this tracker has to be read. Six FDA drug approval decisions landed in the month, and four arrived ahead of target. One cleared roughly 12 weeks early,...
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CRISPR Gene Editing 2026: Rare Diseases, Cancer and Autoimmune

CRISPR gene editing in 2026 is no longer a technology to watch. It is a technology delivering results. Across three distinct disease areas, rare inherited conditions, haematologic and solid cancers, and autoimmune disease, clinical programmes are accumulating...
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The GLP-1 Drug Pipeline: Every Candidate to Watch in 2026

The GLP-1 drug pipeline has become one of the most consequential and closely watched in modern pharmaceutical history. In 2026, the class of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists is no longer defined solely by Ozempic and Wegovy. A new generation of oral tablets,...
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Anti-Ro52 vs Anti-Ro60: Advancing Sjögren’s Disease Diagnosis

Autoantibody testing is a central part of autoimmune disease diagnosis, including Sjögren’s disease (SjD). The American College of Rheumatology and European Alliance of Associations of Rheumatology (ACR/EULAR) classification criteria for SjD incorporate ocular and...

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NAMs and Animal Testing: Separating Progress From Hype

NAMs and Animal Testing: Separating Progress From Hype

If you followed the headlines over the past two years, you could be forgiven for thinking animal testing in drug development is already on its way out. In December 2022, the FDA Modernization Act 2.0 removed the blanket legal requirement for animal studies to support...

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Clinical Trials Roundup | 17 July 2026

Clinical Trials Roundup | 17 July 2026

Celcuity's gedatolisib receives FDA approval as the first pan-PI3K and mTOR inhibitor for advanced breast cancer, Biogen's diranersen delivers detailed Phase 2 CELIA data showing tau reduction and cognitive benefit in early Alzheimer's disease, Novo Nordisk's...

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Biopharma H1 2026 Review: Deals, Drugs, and Pipeline Shifts

Biopharma H1 2026 Review: Deals, Drugs, and Pipeline Shifts

The first half of 2026 delivered one of the most consequential periods in recent biopharma history, reshaping competitive landscapes through record dealmaking, landmark regulatory approvals, and pivotal clinical breakthroughs. This biopharma H1 2026 review examines...

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CagriSema FDA Review: Novo Nordisk NDA Timeline Explained

CagriSema FDA Review: Novo Nordisk NDA Timeline Explained

The CagriSema FDA review has become one of the most closely watched regulatory processes in metabolic medicine. Novo Nordisk filed a New Drug Application for its once-weekly obesity combination in December 2025, and a decision is widely expected in the final quarter...

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The Evidence Gap in Precision Prevention

The Evidence Gap in Precision Prevention

Preventive medicine is entering a new era. Advances in genomics, biomarker testing, continuous monitoring technologies, imaging, and data analytics are enabling clinicians to identify disease risk with a level of precision that would have been unimaginable just a...

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Are Animal Models Limiting Progress in Product Development?

Are Animal Models Limiting Progress in Product Development?

While animal models have played a central role in safety assessment and biological research for decades, advances in cellular biology, computational modelling, and micro physiological systems are prompting scientists to explore new ways of generating human-relevant...

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Clinical Trials Roundup | 11 Sept 2026

Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide meets its primary endpoint in children aged six to under 12 in the Phase 3 STEP Young obesity trial, Novartis’s del-desiran misses its primary endpoint in the Phase 3 HARBOR study in myotonic dystrophy type 1, Pharvaris’s deucrictibant XR...

Most Favoured Nation Pricing: What 26 Company Agreements Actually Commit To

Most favoured nation pricing is now the central instrument of United States drug pricing policy. On 31 August 2026, the White House announced agreements with nine further manufacturers. That brought the administration’s stated total to 26 companies, covering 89 per...

Partial Clinical Hold Lands on Opakalim Before SK Deal Closes

The US Food and Drug Administration has imposed a partial clinical hold on Biohaven’s epilepsy candidate opakalim. The hold took effect on 4 September 2026. Biohaven disclosed it in a Form 8-K filed on 10 September 2026. The measure stops new enrolment across the...

The Other Half of Innovation

What does the word "innovation" typically evoke in wound care? For many, it brings to mind a new biomaterial, a novel mechanism, or a breakthrough product supported by promising data and clinical validation. These advancements matter. But they raise a more fundamental...

Rakuten Medical Appoints Former Takeda CEO Christophe Weber to Board

Rakuten Medical Appoints Christophe Weber as Vice Chairman and Ken Takeshita, M.D., as Director to Accelerate US Growth and Oncology Innovation Enhanced Board and leadership team, including the appointment of a new Chief Medical Officer, strengthens governance,...

Why Hormone Health Knowledge Could Improve Female Staff Retention

The life sciences sector is built on evidence, innovation and better health outcomes. So why is women’s hormone health at work still so often treated as a peripheral issue, asks Sarah Davies, Managing Director of Balance@Work? Life sciences organisations spend their...

Tozorakimab COPD Trial Data Reach Below the Eosinophil Gate

Full tozorakimab COPD trial results cut exacerbations across the eosinophil spectrum, including below 150 cells, raising UK biologic access questions.

    Section 232 Pharma Tariffs: What Changes on 29 September

    On 29 September 2026, Section 232 pharma tariffs reach every company not named in Annex III. The default rate is 100 per cent ad valorem. It applies to patented finished medicines and their associated ingredients. That means active pharmaceutical ingredients and key...

    Regenerative Biologics and Biomaterials in Modern Aesthetic Surgery

    The Shift Toward Regenerative Surgery When I trained, the reconstructive mindset in plastic surgery was largely mechanical. The goal was to restore form by moving tissue, removing what was damaged, or replacing what was missing, while accepting some degree of scarring...

    Coming Off Weight Loss Injections: The Oral Maintenance Option

    Orforglipron (Foundayo) is now available in the UK following The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approval on 10 August, making the UK the first European country to license it for weight management and type 2 diabetes. The first oral...

    Camizestrant Approval Makes ctDNA Progression a Regulatory Endpoint

    The camizestrant approval on 4 September 2026 makes ctDNA-detected progression a US regulatory trigger, months after the EU and UK cleared the drug.

      CBD Vaping: When Product Innovation Outpaces the Science

      Early research offers insight, but major gaps remain in understanding long term respiratory effects The rapid rise of CBD vaping products has outpaced the science and regulatory frameworks needed to fully understand their health implications. While early research...

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