Amgen scraps experimental weight-loss pill, moves forward with shot
The Amgen logo is displayed outside of Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, on May 17, 2023. Mario Tama |…
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Amgen Soars on Progress in Weight-Loss Drugs, Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly Fall
amgenShares rose more than 12% on Friday after the drugmaker revealed positive initial data on its experimental weight-loss shot. That…
Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound effective in sleep apnea trials
An injectable pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City, U.S., on December 11,…
The promise of Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug for sleep apnea adds reasons to own it
Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound showed promise as a treatment for sleep apnea, giving investors more confidence to continue owning…
Weight-loss drug altimmune minimized muscle loss in trial
Daniel Grill tetra images | fake images altimmune on Wednesday said its experimental drug helped patients lose weight but also…
Novo Nordisk's Ozempic can be made for less than $5 a month: study
A box of Ozempic and its contents on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, on October 31, 2023. Lee…
Rates of sexually transmitted infections have risen sharply among adults 55 and older, CDC data show
Rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in people ages 55 and older more than doubled in the U.S. during the…
Health insurer stocks fall as Medicare Advantage rates disappoint
Shares of U.S. health insurers fell on Tuesday after the Biden administration did not increase payments for private Medicare plans…
Prenosis says FDA approved AI tool for sepsis
Health technology company Prenosis announced Wednesday that its artificial intelligence-based sepsis diagnostic tool is the first to receive approval from…
Investment in advertising of diabetes and weight loss drugs exceeds one billion dollars
Boxes of Wegovy manufactured by Novo Nordisk in a pharmacy in London, Britain, on March 8, 2024. Hollie Adams |…