Pharmaceuticals
FDA guts education, training division as part of RFK Jr.’s cuts
The Food and Drug Administration has gutted a division responsible for training agency staff and outside health-care professionals on an ...
Trump drops Biden proposal for Medicare to cover obesity drugs
A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by ...
FDA vaccine official Peter Marks resigns in opposition to RFK Jr.
Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration answers a ...
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 ...
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 ...
White House pulls Trump CDC Director nominee Dave Weldon
The White House has pulled President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, former Rep. ...
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 ...
Hims & Hers shares plunge 28% on concerns over weight loss business
Shares of Hims & Hers Health closed down 22% on Tuesday, a day after the telehealth company released fourth-quarter results ...
UnitedHealth faces DOJ investigation, buyouts, stock price drop
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Down Jones Industrial Average stock market index listed company UnitedHealthcare is shown in Cypress, California ...
