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New Year 2024

Following the attention focused on weight-loss drug semaglutide in 2023, phase 3 trials of a similar antidiabetic, tirzepatide (Mounjaro), are expected to produce results towards the end of 2024.

New frontiers in health

Advances in CRISPR therapy are also anticipated after the gene-editing tool received UK approval in November 2023 for the treatment of sickle cell disease and the blood disorder Beta-thalassaemia. US appro

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