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Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnology reports big profit increase amid work to expand North East base

The Japanese manufacturer made investment into its UK operation as part of a £600m global programme

Birmingham Post · Jan 15, 2023

Fentanyl cited by NYC health officials for 27% jump in citywide drug overdose fatalities during 2021

NEW YORK — New York City’s drug overdose deaths soared by 27% in 2021, with four in every five linked to fentanyl as the city’s Black community and the Bronx reported a disproportionately highest number of fatalities, city officials said.

Tribune News Service · Jan 14, 2023

Snake tries to shed its skin

Several generations of Thais are familiar with the "arrow-stuck snake" logo of the cooling talcum powder brand, but The British Dispensary Co wants to transform its product lines after more than a century in business.

Bangkok Post · Jan 13, 2023

Safe consumption rooms progress has been too slow, says Scottish Labour

There has been little movement towards the roll-out of safe consumption rooms in the 14 months since the Lord Advocate confirmed there was a legal route to pursuing them.

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

Many workers barely recall signing noncompetes, until they try to change jobs

Employers say that noncompete agreements are needed to protect trade secrets and investments. The FTC says they deprive workers of their economic liberties and has proposed a rule to ban them.

WEKU · Jan 13, 2023

The US government spent $30bn developing the Covid vaccine. So how can Moderna plan to charge $110 a jab?

Vaccines were built in part on government research and funding, but treatment won’t be free to Americans much longer

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) is a Top Value Stock for 2023

The bear market has been downright brutal for growth stocks. Thus making it clear that now is the time for value. That is why you need to discover the attractiveness of Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) shares. Read on below for the full story.

StockNews.com · Jan 12, 2023

£68m plan to tackle Scotland's drug deaths emergency unveiled

THE Scottish Government has unveiled a £68 million package of measures aimed at tackling the country’s drug deaths crisis.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2023

Dublin pharmacist warns against stockpiling amid surge in demand for Calpol

Tomas Conefrey, who runs Conefrey's CarePlus Pharmacy on Pearse Street, says that panic purchases of Calpol and Nurofen are occurring in store

Dublin Live · Jan 12, 2023

The FDA no longer requires all drugs to be tested on animals before human trials

In a victory for animal rights advocates, drugmakers can take their products to human clinical trials using alternative testing methods that don't involve animals.

WEKU · Jan 12, 2023