Gilead says its twice-yearly shot cut HIV infections by 96% in trial
In this article, Gilead announced that its twice-yearly shot reduced HIV infections by 96% in a second large study. The…
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Op-ed: The financial toxicity of cancer is growing. Here’s what can be done to reduce it
Cancer has a profound impact on individuals, affecting their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. This burden extends to their families,…
Oura announces new smart ring with updated design and new sensors for $349
Oura introduced its latest smart ring, the Oura Ring 4, on Thursday, priced at $349. The ring is designed to…
FDA approves Bristol Myers Squibb’s schizophrenia drug, the first new type of treatment in decades
In this article, the Food and Drug Administration approved Bristol Myers Squibb’s new schizophrenia drug Cobenfy, marking the first innovative…
FDA says the Zepbound shortage is over. Here’s what that means for compounding pharmacies, patients
In this article, the roughly $1,000 monthly cost of Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound has made it unaffordable for…
Delta pauses hot meal service on dozens of Detroit flights citing ‘food safety issue’ at caterer
In this article, Delta Air Lines had to suspend hot meal service on more than 200 flights departing from its…
U.S. surgeon general calls for cancer risk warnings on alcohol labels
In this article, the U.S. surgeon general issued a new advisory warning about the connection between alcohol consumption and an…
McDonald’s executives say E. coli outbreak is ‘behind us’
In this article, a week after health authorities publicly linked a deadly E. coli outbreak to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder burgers,…
Prescription fills for weight loss drugs Zepbound, Wegovy more than doubled in 2024, GoodRx says
In this article, prescription fills for blockbuster weight loss drugs in the U.S. more than doubled in 2024, despite limited…