World News in Brief: Gaza Aid ‘Mission Impossible’, COVID Spreads Rapidly Again, Food Prices Fall
“Its population is witnessing daily threats to its very existence, as the world watches,” Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths warned…
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Florida gets first FDA approval to import drugs from Canada
Pharmacist Thomas Jensen checks a prescription at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, on May 9, 2019. George Frey |…
The FDA will issue the first approval for mass imports of drugs to the states from Canada
The Food and Drug Administration has decided to allow Florida to import millions of dollars’ worth of drugs from Canada…
Ozempic and Wegovy users had lower risk of suicidal thoughts in large study
People who take the popular drugs Ozempic, to treat diabetes, and Wegovy, to combat obesity, are slightly less likely to…
June Jackson Christmas, pioneering psychiatrist, dies at 99
June Jackson Christmas, a psychiatrist who broke barriers as a black woman by leading New York City’s Department of Mental…
Paxlovid reduces the risk of death from Covid. But those who need it don’t take it.
As Covid surges again, killing about 1,500 Americans each week, medical researchers are trying to understand why so few people…
Eli Lilly launches website to help patients obtain weight loss medications
drug manufacturer Eli Lilly announced a new website Thursday that will allow patients to obtain a prescription for weight-loss medications…
Walgreens (WBA) earnings in the first quarter of 2024
A man walks near a Walgreens pharmacy on March 9, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Muñoz | Corbis News…
Florida health official calls for stopping Covid vaccines
Florida’s surgeon general on Wednesday called for pausing the use of Covid vaccines, citing widely debunked concerns that vaccine contaminants…
Covid has re-emerged, but scientists see diminished threat
The holidays have come and gone, and once again Americans are suffering from a tide of respiratory illnesses, including Covid.…