The weight-loss drug boom has become one of the internet’s biggest scams
One interpretation of the law of supply and demand suggests that scammers become active when demand exceeds supply, particularly with…
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FDA approves Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea, expanding use in U.S.
In this article, the Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound for treating patients with…
FDA proposes ending use of decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed discontinuing the use of oral phenylephrine, a common ingredient in many over-the-counter cold…
CVS, UnitedHealth, Cigna sue to block FTC case over insulin prices
In this article, CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group, and Cigna have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Trade Commission, alleging that…
Mike Bloomberg warns making RFK Jr. HHS secretary risks killing Americans
Billionaire and public health advocate Mike Bloomberg criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for U.S. health secretary,…
23andMe reports sales decline a day after announcing plans to cut 40% of workforce
In this article, 23andMe reported a decrease in revenue in its most recent quarter, following the announcement of a 40%…
Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic may lower the risk of opioid overdoses, study says
In this article, Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic is highlighted for its potential to reduce the risk of opioid overdoses…
FDA approves Vertex’s non-opioid painkiller, first new kind of pain drug in decades
In this article, the Food and Drug Administration has approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ non-opioid painkiller pill, providing a new option for…
Meet the start-up working to save newborn babies and democratize pregnancy care
More than 2 million babies died in the first 20 days of their lives in 2022, equating to around 6,500…