Pfizer's drug for cancer cachexia shows positive results in mid-phase trials
PfizerPfizer's experimental drug for a common, potentially fatal disease that causes cancer patients to lose appetite and weight showed positive…
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Florida advises against the use of mRNA vaccines against Covid in older adults
As the Covid wave continues in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration is again advising against mRNA vaccines — this time…
Boar's Head closes Virginia plant linked to listeria outbreak
Boar's Head announced Friday that it has indefinitely closed a Virginia deli plant and discontinued production of liverwurst that is…
Gilead's lenacapavir reduced HIV infections by 96% in trial
A pharmacist holds a bottle of lenacapavir, the new injectable drug for HIV prevention. Nardus Engelbrecht | AP GileadPfizer's twice-yearly…
Apple turns AirPods into hearing aids and focuses on the huge health market
Soon, people wearing AirPods in their ears will no longer hear you, but will use them to hear you better.…
Noom to offer GLP-1 drug through new weight loss program
Digital health company Noom announced Thursday that it will offer a compounded GLP-1 drug as part of a new weight-loss…
$1 billion in cost cuts and 10 planned product launches
Moderna headquarters, exterior view, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Plexi Images | GHI | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty Images…
Eli Lilly to increase production of weight loss, diabetes and Alzheimer's drugs
A sign with the company logo is displayed outside Eli Lilly headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 17, 2024. Scott Olson…
Deep vein thrombosis during flight: who gets it and how to prevent it
Experts call it “economy class syndrome,” but it can happen to anyone in any class of an airplane. Deep vein…
Safi Biotherapeutics grows blood to help combat shortage
Safi employees at work. Courtesy of Safi Biotherapeutics Last month, the American Red Cross declared a blood shortage emergency after…