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How we think about ageing requires a holistic approach beyond cosmetic treatments
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The FT’s fifth annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth. Plus: outsourcers tap into remote work boom; Shopify targets more growth from bigger clients; Brazil’s alternative to electric vehicles; and Vertex Pharmaceutical’s potential answer to the opioid crisis
With revenues having more than doubled since 2019, to $10bn, US pharma group targets painkillers
Global health experts call for curbs on online marketing to protect teens from marketing of ‘harmful products’
Rishi Sunak has vowed to get people back to work but data indicates problems with the diagnosis — and proposed solution
Neglecting women’s pain affects the entire medical pipeline, from research to diagnosis and treatment
Technique devised for Timothy syndrome could open way to therapies for other untreatable conditions
Businesses can keep exploiting our tiredness while scientists seek to explain the mechanics of it
WPP-owned advertising agency seeks to tap trend for seeking medical information on social media
Technique highlights concerns shifting global disease burden as populations age
Rate of fatalities from excessive drinking 41% higher in 2022 than 2019, with women showing the biggest rise
Pfizer’s Emblaveo to be aimed at some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria
High costs and concerns over efficacy and side effects limit uptake of first treatment as another nears approval
Xi Jinping hopes manufacturing can offset the property slump
Ochre Bio partnering with Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim on treatments that will harness the organ’s capacity to regenerate
Moderna alleges Pfizer and BioNTech infringed its patents in use of mRNA platform
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist
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Mental and behavioural disorders were most common cause given by doctors for ordering workers to take time off
A population equivalent in size to Greater Manchester is not working due to ill health, at a huge and avoidable cost
Research harnesses power of generative artificial intelligence in latest sign of its potential use in medicine
Study results could encourage US Medicare system and private insurers to cover tirzepatide treatments
The 44th London Marathon is poised to be a bonanza for runners and brands alike
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