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Food & Drink

Novo Nordisk launches UK’s first daily GLP-1 weight-loss pill

Novo Nordisk has launched a Wegovy pill, the UK’s first authorised daily oral GLP-1 treatment for weight management, giving eligible adults an alternative to injectable obesity medicines through regulated private providers

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Canada legalises psilocybin and MDMA for medical use

Previously outlawed recreational drugs are making their way into medical institutions.

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Food & Drink

This peanut butter protects Canadians with nut allergies

Responding to the high-cost barriers of peanut allergy medication, the brand is launching a fund to help offset the cost of life-saving epinephrine auto-injectors.

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Health, Wellness & Sport

Betr rethinks the identity and delivery of medicine

Betr is a new healthcare provider offering a direct-to-consumer (DTC) alternative to traditional over-the-counter medicine.

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Technology

Digital cure

California, US – Virta Health is a start-up that taps into the rise of digital as a new healthcare sector.

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Technology

Resounding remedy

UK – Healthcare start-up Echo has built an app designed to help people manage their long-term prescriptions.

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Technology

Ageless Tech

As Baby Boomers reach retirement, the technology industry is racing to accommodate their needs. From medication sensors to brain training apps, new solutions are helping Boomers maintain independent and connected lifestyles.

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Micro Trends

Homespital

Smartphone apps, self-quantifying technologies and home-monitoring systems are increasingly making healthcare in the home a reality. As people use the internet to connect with doctors, monitor elderly relatives remotely and analyse their own health data using self-quant devices, we are seeing the emergence of the home as a Homespital.

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Retail

Visual treat: New remedy for anyone off-colour

Stockholm – Swedish pharmacy chain Vårdapoteket has created a new brand identity that uses strong colour palettes to visualise the parts of the body that its medication treats.