Health care industry

Novo Nordisk’s diabetes pill Rybelsus slashes cardiovascular risk
Novo Nordisk on Saturday said its diabetes pill Rybelsus showed cardiovascular benefits in a late-stage trial, paving the way for ...

23andMe files for bankruptcy, Anne Wojcicki steps down as CEO
Anne Wojcicki, co-founder and chief executive officer of 23andme Inc., during the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, ...

AstraZeneca to invest $2.5 billion in Beijing hub
AstraZeneca on Friday said that it will invest $2.5 billion in a research and development center in Chinese capital Beijing, months ...

Zepbound copycats remain online despite FDA ban
This week was supposed to mark the end of compounding pharmacies making copycat versions of Eli Lilly‘s weight-loss drug Zepbound ...

RFK Jr. could further deter childhood vaccinations as U.S. rates fall
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, on the day he is sworn in ...

Novo Nordisk offers discounted Wegovy through direct-to-consumer pharmacy
Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight loss drug has seen a meteoric rise in popularity. Nurphoto | Getty Images Novo Nordisk on ...