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We work to expand access to medicine and make healthcare sustainable in the developing world.

Martin Grobusch

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Meet Martin Grobusch, malaria fighter

Crowd walking outdoors

Counting on combos for complex liver diseases

Johannes Ottl and Frederic Berst working together

DNA-encoded molecules provide a new edge in cancer drug hunts

A young girl sits at a health clinic in Sikasso, Mali.

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Malaria is still disrupting lives, despite progress

A baby-aspirin-sized immunotherapy device

Building “boot camps” for immune cells near tumors

Novartis calls for end to gender inequality gaps in COPD care on International Women’s Day #PressforProgress

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Positive gains are needed to accelerate change for women with lung disease

Many people struggle with weight loss

Taking on obesity

James Zervios, member of the Novartis Diabetes and Metabolism Patient Advisory Forum

Potential weight loss treatment takes shape with help from patients

Amyloid plaques (green) in brain tissue.

Compound designed to fight Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in the lab

Partnerships aim to improve cancer care around the world.

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Partnering for improved cancer care around the globe