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Close-up of cast metal sign for the pharmaceutical company Merck
Health

Merck touts 20 new ‘blockbuster’ drugs in development with $50 billion potential

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February 4, 2025
Row of medical vials and syringe
Health

Pfizer’s Covid boost overshadowed by Kennedy threat to vaccines

By Bloomberg and Damian Garde
February 4, 2025
Novo Nordisk advertising logo on facade building, Danish pharmaceutical healthcare giant Novo Nordisk AS, production innovative drugs, obesity treatment Ozempic, Mainz, Germany June 15, 2024
Health

Investors are growing anxious about Novo Nordisk’s silence since disappointing CagriSema weight loss drug results

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February 4, 2025
An older man wearing a business suit holds a pill in one hand and a glass of water in the other.
Health

The aspirin mistake: 29 million take it daily, not realizing costs outweigh benefits

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February 4, 2025
A person stands on a scale.
Health

Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad slams pricey pharma industry—and fumbles FDA warnings on compounded GLP-1 drugs

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February 3, 2025
Close-up view of man in blue button-down shirt placing pills in his hand.
Health

New pain drug, Vertex’s Journavx, gets FDA approval as safer alternative to addictive opioids

By Bloomberg and Gerry Smith
January 31, 2025
Pattern of colorful pills and capsules on beige background.
Health

Cigna plans to limit out-of-pocket drug costs for U.S. patients

By Bloomberg and John Tozzi
January 30, 2025
The increase in online searches for obesity management drugs in recent years correlated to a surge in dispensed prescriptions, according to a new study from the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease.
Health

Online searches predicted the surge in prescriptions of weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, study says. Here’s what could happen next

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January 29, 2025
Man exhales smoke while legally smoking weed with a vape pen
Mind

The truth about cannabis: Researchers from largest study on its effects on the brain have a warning for young adults

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January 28, 2025
A person, with only the midsection visible, injects Wegovy under the skin of their stomach.
Finance

Novo Nordisk stock surges 7% after Ozempic maker’s latest weight-loss drug shows promise

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January 24, 2025
Trump pardons founder of Silk Road, an underground website for selling drugs
Politics

Trump pardons founder of Silk Road, an underground website for selling drugs

By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
January 22, 2025
Eli Lilly & Co., the Fortune 500 pharma firm that manufactures weight-loss injection Zepbound (tirzepatide), has a comparable oral medication in the works that could be approved by the FDA as early as 2026, CEO Dave Ricks told Bloomberg TV on Jan. 13, 2025.
Health

Hate needles? Lilly’s weight-loss pill could get FDA approval next year, CEO says

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January 22, 2025
Biden sets clemency record by commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes
Politics

Biden sets clemency record by commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes

By Will Weissert and The Associated Press
January 17, 2025
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Health

Health-care investors bank on Congress snarling RFK Jr.’s plans

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January 17, 2025
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic data of tens of millions of consented volunteers, health data startup Truveta announced Jan. 13, 2025.
Health

Pharma giant Regeneron is spending $119.5M on the world’s largest, most diverse genetic database using DNA from patient volunteers

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January 16, 2025

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