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The test reports on the G84E mutation in the HOXB13 gene, which studies have shown increase a person’s risk of developing prostate cancer.

The UAE-based asset owner and investor has announced it is to consolidate several healthcare companies within Pure Health.

The growth of telehealth and remote-monitoring tools could be a game-changer for women's health, particularly maternal and fetal care.

During a panel at CES, leaders at digital therapeutic companies discuss the state of the market right now and what’s needed to boost adoption.

GP who advised on controversial NHS data sharing plan receives damehood. 

Also: Medicare Advantage insurer Zing Health partners with Papa. Verily and biopharma-company Sosei Heptares announce a research collaboration. Pharma-focused accelerator PharmStars’ next cohort will focus on neurological diseases.

The deal comes about a month after Nomi announced it had raked in $110 million in Series A funding.

Also: Ghanian startup mPharma raises $35 million, and child RPM maker Kiddo scoops up $16 million.

Babylon became a strategic investor in Higi, the maker of health-checking kiosks found in groceries and pharmacies, in May 2020.

Investment will help the company raise awareness of its product in Europe, the Middle East and Asia.