Biotec Services CEO appointed to government advisory panel
The chief executive of Biotec Services International has been appointed to provide strategic guidance and expertise to the…
MRI-guided laser procedure may offer alternative to epilepsy surgery
03 Jun 14A minimally invasive laser procedure performed under MRI guidance could provide an effective alternative to surgery for patients…
Nexavar given green light to treat thyroid cancer
30 May 14Nexavar, the drug developed by Bayer and Amgen unit Onyx Pharmaceuticals to treat advanced kidney and liver cancers,…
Wrigley to launch stevia-based mints in Europe
30 May 14Chewing gum manufacturer Wrigley is to introduce stevia-based mints throughout Europe in 2014, the first time the Mars-owned…
Indonesia hit by cocoa bean shortfall
30 Apr 14A multi-million dollar expansion by international cocoa grinders in Indonesia is facing a steep supply shortfall of cocoa…
UK NHS announces e-referrals live date
25 Apr 14The NHS e-referral service will go live in November this year, the UK Health and Social Care Information…
Novartis refocuses global portfolio
25 Apr 14Novartis has reached a definitive agreement with GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK) to exchange certain assets, building global leadership in…
NHS trust to deploy EPR system in developing countries
28 Mar 14An open source electronic patient record system developed at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the UK…
EHL Ingredients reports 15% increase in coconut sales
27 Mar 14EHL Ingredients, a leading UK supplier of coconut to food manufacturers, bakers, dairy goods producers, wholesalers and caterers,…
GSK diabetes drug Eperzan approved in Europe
27 Mar 14The European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) once-weekly diabetes treatment, Eperzan (albiglutide).