Cardiovascular Diseases
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Novartis and Alfa Labs unite to increase access to cardiovascular care
EGYPT – Novartis Pharma S.A.E. (Novartis Egypt) and Alfa Labs have joined forces to enhance the journey of patients suffering from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).…
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Seychelles Ministry of Health to survey the country’s non-communicable diseases burden
SEYCHELLES – The island nation’s, Ministry of Health (MoH) through its Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) program, has launched a nationwide survey to access various contributing factors…
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Researchers harness AI to predict cardiovascular disease
USA — A new study from Rutgers suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) may be able to predict cardiovascular diseases, such as atrial fibrillation and heart…
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Glenmark introduces generic heart failure drugs in India
INDIA – Major milestone in drug development as Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (Glenmark) has announced the launch of its novel fixed-dose combination (FDC) of sacubitril and…
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Pathkind Labs, Roche link up for diabetes management
INDIA – Gurugram-based Pathkind Labs has joined forces with Roche Diagnostics to release cardiac biomarker dubbed NTProBNP that will be used in the management of…
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Legislators approve a US$70 million loan for Uganda Heart Institute
UGANDA – The unicameral Parliament of Uganda has scrutinized and approved a US$70 million loan for the country’s funding plan for a modern facility that…
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Nigeria rolls out the Healthy Heart Africa programme in partnership with AstraZeneca
NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) and Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership deal with pharma giant AstraZeneca…
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Novartis Corporation partners with IJN to combat cardiovascular disease in Malaysia
MALAYSIA – Novartis Corporation (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (NCSB) and Institut Jantung Negara (IJN) have formed the first ever scientific partnership to help Malaysians in improved…
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Novartis, Egypt’s Cleopatra Hospitals Group ink pact for cardiovascular disease treatment
EGYPT – Pharma giant Novartis Pharma Egypt and Cleopatra Hospitals Group (CHG), Egypt’s best provider of medical and healthcare services, have entered into a strategic…
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Gertrude’s Hospital opens cardiac surgery training hub in Kenya
KENYA – Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, the largest pediatric hospital in East and Central Africa, has inaugurated a new cardiac surgery simulation laboratory for training heart…