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Novo Partners with Asahikawa City on Obesity Measures
Novo Nordisk Pharma said on April 21 that it has signed a partnership agreement with the government of Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, on initiatives for fighting obesity with an eye toward extending the healthy life expectancy of residents. The project will…
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