Pharmaceuticals

Teva Pharm to cut an additional 1,000 jobs worldwide

The company confirmed the new layoffs on Thursday afternoon, after releasing a disappointing second quarter earnings report earlier in the day.

Drug reducing risk of HIV transmission in healthy people okayed

The approval makes Israel one of the first countries to implement it.

Teva buys Mexican pharmaceutical company Rimsa for $2.3 billion

Teva CEO says acquisition delivers on strategy of increasing presence in key emerging markets.

Labor expert tells ‘Post’: Up to 70% of pharmacists at Super-Pharm are Arabs

Sami Miaari says that “the big drug pharmaceutical companies are not hiring Arabs.”

Jewish pharmaceutical billionaire and wife found dead in Toronto home

Constable David Hopkinson said the deaths are ''suspicious'' and being treated as such.

Alternatively Speaking: Here comes the sun

If you have a health query and would like an alternative answer, email Natalie with your question.

Lion of Judah hosts Miami delegation

Sigal Bar-On said the special connection the women share on social action, greatly strengthened Israel’s connection with the Jewish community in Miami.

Israel has ‘unique competitive edge’ in personalized medicine era

Israel could be in prime position to take advantage of the lucrative opportunity provided by the personalized medicine era.

Teva jumps on FDA approval for generic EpiPen

Health Ministry heads look at medical cannabis reform up close

“The move will prevent suffering from those who are required to use this medically [and] deal with the unnecessary bureaucracy that exists in the field,” Litzman said.