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Medicine Manufacturing: Reykjavík-based Alvotech won FDA approval for a new SIMLANDI manufacturing process that more than doubles drug-substance output per batch. The Humira biosimilar treats chronic inflammatory diseases, and the added capacity could help meet demand and free resources for other medicines. Obesity Care: A European review backed extending QSIVA, a weight-management medicine, to patients aged 12 and older with obesity. Iceland is among 17 countries awaiting national decisions; the treatment is intended to complement lifestyle changes.

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Sep. 23, 2026

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Colombia Among 17 Countries in Study on Healthcare Workers’ Mental Health

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Colombia Among 17 Countries Conducting a Study on the Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

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Oct. 18, 2026

Menomonee Falls man critically injured during trip to Iceland, family faces significant medical bills

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Oct. 18, 2026

OPINION: Flatly equal is not enough — Canada's healthcare

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Oct. 16, 2026

Regional study on mental health and working conditions seeks participation from nursing and medical professionals in 17 countries

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Leaving Earth to Understand It: Johannes Kepler’s 17th-Century Lunar Journey in Somnium

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FDA Clears New Manufacturing Process For Alvotech's SIMLANDI Biosimilar; Stock Up

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Oct. 9, 2026

Slovakia and Iceland Strengthen Healthcare Cooleration

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