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Novo setback casts doubt on a new way to treat heart disease

Ziltivekimab's failure in a key trial spurred share sell-offs for Novo and other biotechs, as it suggested trouble for different cardiovascular drugs that also target inflammation.

By BioPharma Dive · Jul 31, 2026 · via BioPharma Dive

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