British Movietone
CANCER - CURE OR FAKE?
Mr RJ Williams of New South Wales, claims to have found a new cure for cancer. But although Mr Barry Zeitch is absolutely positive, that it cured his cancer of the liver, doctors are still a little sceptical. Many other people are...
Curated Video
Maldives foreign minister visits, meet officials
1. Wide of Indian Foreign Minister S M Krishna shaking hands with his Maldivian counterpart Ahmed Naseem
2. Mid of Krishna and Naseem shaking hands; pan to Naseem; tilt down to handshake
3. Cutaway of camera person
4. Krishna shaking...
British Movietone
MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGH
Scientists have discovered a new drug known as Ceporin, which is claimed to do more than penicillin. Tests have shown that Ceporin is probably the most powerful antibiotic yet discovered. It can cure where penicillin failed - without the...
Press Association
EU moves to ensure medicines continue to flow between GB and NI
European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic has outlined new EU legislation that he says will address concerns about medicine supplies between Great Britain and Northern Ireland being disrupted by Brexit’s Northern Ireland...
Bloomberg
Building the Ultimate Map of the Human Body
Jun.10 -- Thousands of researchers from more than 70 countries are developing a comprehensive map of every kind of cell in the human body, an endeavor that could transform our understanding of diseases and medicine. (Video by Vicky Feng
Sky News
England's chief medical officer says cancer patients should routinely be offered DNA tests to help them get the best treatment.
VOICED: England's chief medical officer says cancer patients should routinely be offered DNA tests to help them get the best treatment. More than 30,000 NHS patients have had their genetic code sequenced since 2013. Professor Dame Sally...
Bloomberg
Bristol Myers Is Very Focused on M&A, CEO Says
Bristol Myers Squibb Chairman and CEO Dr. Giovanni Caforio talks about bringing future drugs to market and growing the business through deals and licensing. He's on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
Bloomberg
Covid-19 Caution, Vigilance Over Herd Immunity: Johns Hopkins
Oct.12 -- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Vice Dean Joshua Sharfstein discusses President Donald Trump’s Covid-19 treatment claims and explains the flawed thinking behind herd immunity. He speaks on “Bloomberg...
Curated Video
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded For Hepatitis C Discovery
The Nobel committee says the virus' discovery 30 years ago has allowed for better blood tests, new medicines and has prevented millions of deaths.
Curated Video
Cubans say no trade with US unless embargo changed
Havana - June 7
1. Wide shot of meeting room
2. Closeup of sign reading "US Cuba Business Summit"
3. Pan of participants
4. Close up of document reading "US Cuba Business Summit"
5. Wide shot of meeting
6. SOUNDBITE: (English) Kirby...
Sky News
Asthma sufferers are often forced to skip taking their medication because the costs are too high.
Asthma sufferers are often forced to skip taking their medication because the costs are too high.
Bloomberg
C4 Therapeutics' Cohen on IPO, Targeted Protein Degradation, M&A
Oct.05 -- Marc Cohen, co-founder and executive chairman at C4 Therapeutics, discusses targeted protein degradation, the company's IPO, and M&A in the health space. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Merck Pill Important Tool in Covid Fight: Dr. Eliav Barr
Dr. Eliav Barr, Merck's senior vice president of global medical affairs, discusses the FDA's authorization of Merck's Covid-19 molnupiravir pill for use in adults at high risk of severe cases who have no other treatment option. He speaks...
Bloomberg
Unlocking Africa’s DNA Secrets to Improve Medicine Around the World
Jun.30 -- 54gene wants to take on inequality in precision medicine, by building a genomic dataset across Africa. The company hopes to uncover some of the factors driving disease across the continent’s genetically diverse population. ...
Press Association
Donate money instead of unwanted items, says Ukraine's ambassador to UK
Ukraine's ambassador to the UK Vadym Prystaiko encourages Britons to donate money to help Ukrainians, instead of unwanted items like kids bicycles and prescribed medicines.
Bloomberg
Amgen CEO on New Products, M&A, Drug Pricing Legislation
Amgen Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Robert Bradway discusses the biopharmaceutical company's new products, merger and acquisition strategy, and the impact of US drug pricing legislation on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Senegalese app fights medicine waste and fakes
Senegal is a country where many lack access to medicine and yet perfectly good drugs are going to waste
Bloomberg
Novartis CEO on First-Quarter Earnings, Drugs Pipeline
Novartis AG Chief Executive Officer Vas Narasimhan discusses the company's product pipeline, performance and outlook after first-quarter profit climbed thanks to a boost from new drugs including the blockbuster heart medicine...
Curated Video
The Food and Drug Administration is warning patients about a potential mix-up between powerful prescription pain drugs and common over-the-counter medications made at a Novartis manufacturing plant.
HEADLINE: FDA: Novartis recall may also affect painkillers
CAPTION: The Food and Drug Administration is warning patients about a potential mix-up between powerful prescription pain drugs and common over-the-counter medications made at a...
Curated Video
FDA Finds Traces Of Probable Carcinogen In Some Heartburn Drugs
The FDA says Zantac-brand heartburn medicines contain small amounts of a known "probable carcinogen."
Bloomberg
China's Everest Medicines Makes Hong Kong Trading Debut
Oct.08 -- Kerry Blanchard, chief executive officer of Chinese biotech firm Everest Medicines Ltd., talks about the company's initial public offering in Hong Kong and its growth strategy. Everest focuses on developing drugs already...
Curated Video
The government is now warning that parents should not give sniffling babies and toddlers over-the-counter cough and cold medicines
HEADLINE: Cold medicines too risky for young children
CAPTION: The government is now warning that parents should not give sniffling babies and toddlers over-the-counter cough and cold medicines. (Jan. 16)
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Sky News
Vaccine Approval Briefing
CLEAN: Interior shots of Dr June Raine, Chief Executive of MHRA, announcing the approval of a second COVID-19 vaccine in the UK, this one is by Oxford AstraZeneca and Chair, Commission On Human Medicines Prof Sir Munir Pirmohamed on the...
Bloomberg
Roche CEO on Acquisitions, Innovations, Drug Pricing
Jan.13 -- Bill Anderson, chief executive officer at Roche Pharmaceuticals, discusses the company’s recent acquisitions, their focus on innovation in drug development, and needed industry reforms to reduce drug costs for patients. He...