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BioMarin Pharmaceutical is making a significant move to strengthen its position in the rare disease market with the acquisition of Alesta Therapeutics. The deal will bring clinical-stage asset ALE1 into its pipeline. The transaction is valued at $275 million up front with an additional $215 million tied to development and regulatory milestones. It represents BioMarin’s…

A court has heard claims Meta intentionally hooked a generation of children on Facebook and Instagram, as the biggest legal challenge faced by the social media platform began

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity suggests long working hours are driving obesity rates higher — raising the question of whether shorter workweeks could become a powerful public health and workplace well-being strategy

U.S. Army soldiers try to dismantle a floating bridge during a training exercise on a river in Yeoncheon, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. Ahn Young-joon/APhide caption

Learning from the doctor that your cholesterol levels are higher than recommended can be an unsettling wake-up call. But it also gives you the opportunity to adopt a healthier lifestyle. 

At Galaxy Unpacked July 2026 in London on July 22, Dr. Hon Pak, Senior Vice President and Head of the Digital Health Team, Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics, sat down with cognitive neuroscientist and science communicator Dr. Dong-seon Chang to explore how AI could make health management simpler and more connected

In a small kitchen in Chinatown, Lifang Li was making lunch. Artist and friend Yolanda Yang watched as Li put some boiled vegetables into a hot frying pan and stirred a pot of Chinese yam soup on another burner

This year, at the height of Europe’s June heatwave, Ileana Okumus couldn’t understand why she was struggling so much more than other people

Jazzercise: Hit music, fun classes and a serious sweat. But first forget what you think you know. | Your Observer