Novo Nordisk's Wegovy gets UK approval for use in reducing heart risks
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss drug has experienced a meteoric rise in popularity. Nurphoto | Getty Images LONDON — The…
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Where do I go now? ask Gazans uprooted by new Israeli evacuation orders
In Khan Younis, the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) reported witnessing “thousands of people fleeing” westwards as part of…
Lawmakers unveil PBM reform bill amid rising drug costs
Fever on the surface | Getty Images Bipartisan lawmakers on Tuesday introduced a new bill that aims to crack down…
UN agencies urge immediate boost to HIV services to end AIDS by 2030
The Global Alliance was launched by the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Joint…
The 'Trump trade' has split healthcare stocks into two camps. How to play the next moves
This year’s presidential election is already prompting a flurry of health care stocks. Historically, shifts in political control have created…
Polio stalks Gazans as 'anarchy' spreads, aid workers warn
In a statement, Christian Lindmeier, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO), said that vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (VDPV2)…
How well can AI chatbots mimic doctors in a treatment setting?
Dr. Scott Gottlieb is a physician and served as the 23rd commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. He…
More than 1,000 attacks on healthcare in the occupied Palestinian territory since October
At a news conference, Dr Rik Peeperkorn, WHO representative for the West Bank and Gaza, told reporters that there were…
New Mexico attorney general launches investigation into patient care at privately-run hospital
New Mexico’s attorney general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Memorial Medical Center, the Las Cruces hospital operated by Lifepoint…
A childhood without smartphones? A growing global movement
Photo: Jaromir Chalabala/Getty LONDON — Mounting evidence links smartphone use to damage to children's mental health, and a grassroots organization…