AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoDrug Development: French chemist Henri Kagan and Japanese scientist Kenso Soai won the 2026 Chemistry Nobel in Stockholm for work controlling mirror-image molecules, a breakthrough that has helped shape modern drugmaking. Heart Health: A Karolinska Institutet study of 15,640 people found that growing up in a low-income family was linked to higher odds of coronary artery disease decades later, even after researchers accounted for adult circumstances and health risks. Infection Watch: Salmonella has sickened 16 people in Sweden, according to reports; details on the source were not provided. Cancer Care: A Dutch court has ordered MSD to stop selling its injectable Keytruda formulation in eight European markets, including Sweden, in a patent dispute. The ruling concerns the under-the-skin version, not the established infusion. Women’s Health: Swedish researchers are studying whether mepivacaine delivered into the uterus can ease pain during IUD insertion.
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