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Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen all newborn babies for SMA

The screening is part of a two-year evaluation funded by the Scottish government and Novartis

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MHRA approves Leqselvi for severe alopecia areata

Around 30% of patients saw 80% more scalp hair after 24 weeks of treatment

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Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy higher dose injection approved by UK MHRA for obesity

Obesity affects approximately 15 million people in the UK

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GSK’s Nucala approved by MHRA for uncontrolled COPD

Symptoms of COPD include breathlessness, persistent cough and frequent chest infections

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Roche’s Columvi improves survival in large B-cell lymphoma

Approximately 160,000 people are diagnosed with this aggressive form of cancer each year

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Roche receives FDA clearance for whooping cough test

There are around 24.1 million cases of whooping cough annually, with around 170,000 deaths

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Novartis’ Itvisma gets FDA approval for spinal muscular atrophy treatment

Around 9,000 people in the US currently live with SMA

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Biogen and Eisai receive MHRA approval for updated dosing of early Alzheimer’s treatment

The MHRA approval for IV dosing comes following positive results from the global phase 3 trial

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Genentech announces positive clinical results for BTK inhibitor MS treatment

Multiple sclerosis affects more than 2.9 million people globally

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MHRA marks 100 years of patient safety through biological standards

The UK regulator highlights its century-long role in establishing safety and consistency benchmarks

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MHRA and FDA expand collaboration on AI and medtech regulation

National Commission on the Regulation of AI in Healthcare brings together UK and US experts

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Roche’s small cell lung cancer therapy approved by FDA

This is the first and only approved combination therapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

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