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Weight loss drugs are all the rage.

Pfizer rocked by failure of weight-loss pill set to compete with lucrative rivals Ozempic and Mounjaro

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Wegovy, an injectable prescription weight-loss medicine.

A ‘game-changing’ study backs Wegovy use to cut heart attacks and strokes: ‘This is not just about weight and appearance’

By Madison Muller, Naomi Kresge, and others

David Ricks, chairman and chief executive officer of Eli Lilly & Co., speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. The hearing is titled The Need to Make Insulin Affordable for All Americans. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

FDA approves yet another weight loss drug to compete against blockbuster sellers Ozempic and Wegovy

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Jacksonville, FL – August 25: Ashley Dunham preps for her weekly dosage of Ozempic. (Malcom Jackson for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy come with potentially serious side effects, study finds

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Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, chief executive officer Novo Nordisk A/S, during an interview at the company’s headquarters in Bagsvaerd, Denmark, on Monday, June 12, 2023. The success of Novo’s bestsellers Ozempic and Wegovy, drugs that help people lose significant amounts of weight, has created something of a gold rush in the pharma industry with about 40 companies developing products that will intensify competition. Photographer: Carsten Snejbjerg/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may be risky for older people because they melt away all-important muscles, experts say

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An Ozempic needle injection pen is seen in this illustration photo in Warsaw, Poland on 03 September, 2023. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Some weight loss pills used as alternatives to Ozempic and Wegovy contain toxic ingredients that are ‘potentially life-threatening’

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Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, chief executive officer of Novo Nordisk, speaks during an interview in New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022. Two more factories will begin producing Novo Nordisk A/S’s obesity medication Wegovy next year after manufacturing issues and high demand left the drug in short supply, Jorgensen said. Photographer: Christopher Goodney/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Yet another weight loss drug is now hard to get as high demand creates major shortages

By Emma Court, Madison Muller, and others

HOUSTON, TEXAS – JULY 08: The Reyes family wait to receive baby formula in a Walmart Supercenter on July 08, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Consumer goods continue seeing shortages as the country grapples with ongoing supply chain issues stemming from the pandemic. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Baby formula prices just soared to an all-time high and manufacturers are blaming it on new regulations that ‘significantly’ raise their costs

By Augusta Saraiva, Madison Muller, and others

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – JANUARY 25: A health officer injects a second COVID-19 vaccine booster to a resident at the courtyard of the Jakarta Governor’s office in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 25, 2023. Indonesian Ministry of Health is set to start administering the second COVID-19 vaccine booster for the public on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, as an effort to accelerate vaccination while increasing protection against the virus. (Photo by Eko Siswono Toyudho/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Seniors and people with weakened immune systems can now get a second Omicron booster as new COVID subvariants emerge

By Madison Muller, Fiona Rutherford, and others

Hong Kong departures

The whole world is watching to see if any new COVID variant comes out of China

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China airline

Every passenger from China will have to test negative to enter the U.S.

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Impella patient

Johnson & Johnson is paying $17.3 billion to buy a company that helps your heart pump blood

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Monkeypox

Monkeypox may have just claimed its first victim in the U.S., Texas officials say

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Beyonce, a rescue Beagle.

Pets suspected of having monkeypox should be isolated, CDC says

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Illnesses like anorexia and bulimia have the second-highest mortality rate of any mental health condition, behind only overdose deaths.

Lower-income Americans are losing access to life-saving treatments for anorexia: ‘There are just gross inequities in access to care’

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