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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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…
Ozempic may reduce dementia risk and nicotine use
A box of Ozempic manufactured by Novo Nordisk is seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain, March 8, 2024. Hollie…
Drug makers race to develop weight loss pills
The man who made Aykut Stock Images | Getty Images Do you think a friend or colleague should receive this…
Pfizer's slimming pill advances as a once-daily version
Soup Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Pfizer On Thursday it announced it will move ahead with a once-daily version…
FTC to sue PBMs over drug prices, including insulin
FTC Chair Lina Khan testifies during the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing titled “Fiscal Year…
Investors could see evidence in H2 of AI's assistance in drug discovery
As investors look to the future to imagine which industries are ripe to be reshaped and energized by artificial intelligence,…
Novo Nordisk weight-loss drugs linked to rare eye disease, study finds
A box of Ozempic and its contents on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, October 31, 2023. George Frey…
FDA approves Eli Lilly's donanemab drug for Alzheimer's
A sign with the company logo sits outside the Eli Lilly and Company headquarters campus on March 17, 2024 in…
Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma opioid deal, threatens to pay billions to victims
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday blew up the massive bankruptcy reorganization of opioid maker Purdue Pharma, ruling that…