Health

Companies engaged in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, research services, home healthcare, hospital operations, long‑term care, and the manufacture and supply of medical equipment and supplies. The sector also includes pharmaceutical retailers and providers of health‑information services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include AstraZeneca plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Smith & Nephew plc, Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc, ConvaTec Group plc, Spire Healthcare plc and EMIS Group plc.

Cizzle Biotechnology announce further research agreement with the University of York

Cizzle Biotechnology plc (LON:CIZ), the UK based diagnostics developer, has announced that it has entered into a further research agreement with the University of York for the development of potential..

Goodbody Health subsidiary granted Home Office controlled drugs licence

Goodbody Health Inc. (AQSE:GDBY) has announced that its subsidiary, PhytoVista Laboratories, has been granted a controlled drugs licence that allows the company to handle up to Schedule 1 Controlled Drugs...

Oncimmune Holdings report two further ImmunoINSIGHTS contracts signed

Oncimmune Holdings plc (LON:ONC), the leading global immunodiagnostics group, today announced the signing of two new ImmunoINSIGHTS commercial contracts. The first contract is with an US-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company which..

Cambridge Cognition Holdings appoint Stephen Symonds as CFO and Francesca Cormack as Chief Scientist

Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc (LON: COG), which develops and markets digital solutions to assess brain health, has announced two senior management appointments. Stephen Symonds has joined the Company as its..

Goodbody Health cements its position in lucrative CBD market (AQSE:GDBY)

The Cannabidiol (CBD) market has become big business thanks to the compound’s perceived health and wellness benefits. The UK CBD market is estimated to be worth £690 million ($929 million/€824..

Poolbeg Pharma sign agreement with Centre for Human Drug Research in the Netherlands

Poolbeg Pharma (LON:POLB, OTCQB: POLBF) has announced that it has signed a Clinical Trial Agreement with the Centre for Human Drug Research (CHDR) in the Netherlands for the completion of..

COVID-19 virus to blame for increasing Diabetes risk and cases

The Lancet, one of the leading Medical Science researchers, published in their Diabetes & Endocrinology journal on 21 March 2022 a new paper examining the post-acute risk and burden of..

Cambridge Cognition wins £1 million contract for pivotal autoimmune trial

Cambridge Cognition Holdings Plc (LON:COG), which develops and markets digital solutions to assess brain health, has announced that it has won a contract worth just over £1 million with a..

Research links high cholesterol and dementia as blood tests hold the key to a healthy life

A study conducted by Boston University scientists on over 5,000 adults throughout their lives, suggests that having high cholesterol levels in your thirties could raise your risk of Alzheimer’s later..

Open Orphan wins £5m RSV human challenge study contract with European biotechnology company

Open Orphan plc (LON:ORPH), a rapidly growing specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and world leader in testing infectious and respiratory disease products using human challenge clinical trials, announces that hVIVO,..

Poolbeg Pharma excited by potential to transform how influenza is currently treated

Poolbeg Pharma plc (LON:POLB) today announced that it has signed a deal with CytoReason, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company developing computational disease models for efficient drug discovery and development,..

Poolbeg Pharma artificial intelligence deal signed with CytoReason

Poolbeg Pharma plc (LON:POLB), a clinical stage infectious disease pharmaceutical company with a unique capital light clinical model, announced today that it has signed a deal with CytoReason, a leading..

Cambridge Cognition appoints Panmure Gordon as NOMAD and Joint Broker

Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc (LON: COG), which develops and markets digital solutions to assess brain health, is pleased to announce the appointment of Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited as the Company’s..

Urgent need for blood tests as UK cancer diagnoses fall by 50,000

NHS England chiefs are concerned that the public is being put off seeking help when they have cancer symptoms because they do not want to be a burden to the..

NHS loses patients’ confidence as demand for routine blood testing rises

The stark impact of the COVID pandemic in disrupting health and care services is laid bare in a recent survey of more than 1,000 UK patients carried out by the..

Poolbeg Pharma creating demonstrable value

Poolbeg Pharma plc (LON:POLB) a clinical stage infectious disease pharmaceutical company with a unique capital light clinical model, has announced that its Annual Report and Accounts for the period ended..

Open Orphan to open new facilities and double volunteer recruitment screening capacity

Open Orphan plc (LON:ORPH), a rapidly growing specialist contract research organisation (CRO) and world leader in testing infectious and respiratory disease products using human challenge clinical trials, has provided a..

Goodbody Health rolls out blood testing technology

Goodbody Health Inc (AQSE:GDBY) has announced that, following a successful pilot project using new technology to deliver accessible, fast (available in less than 10 minutes) blood test results in the..

Oncimmune Holdings follow-on contract signed with leading US medical research organisation

Oncimmune Holdings plc (LON:ONC), the leading global immunodiagnostics group, today announced the signing of a new commercial follow-on contract with a world-leading medical research organisation based in the US, to..

Cizzle Biotechnology report further positive outcomes from the Arcadia Clinical Trial

Cizzle Biotechnology Holdings plc (LON:CIZ), the UK-based diagnostics developer, has reported that St George Street Capital has provided an update on the further analysis of data from the ARCADIA clinical..

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