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Interest in GLP-1 medications like Ozempic will continue to grow given the multiple health conditions they can improve.
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Demand for weight-loss drug Zepbound is so strong that Eli Lilly is warning patients may leave pharmacies empty-handed 
Health

Demand for weight-loss drug Zepbound is so strong that Eli Lilly is warning patients may leave pharmacies empty-handed 

By Ike Swetlitz, Madison Muller and Bloomberg
March 30, 2024
Ozempic-type drugs are forcing food giants to grapple with less-hungry, less-impulse-prone consumers: ‘This is brand-new territory’
Retail

Ozempic-type drugs are forcing food giants to grapple with less-hungry, less-impulse-prone consumers: ‘This is brand-new territory’

By Leslie Patton and Bloomberg
October 7, 2023
Fast-food outlets ‘are going to be hurt’ in areas where Ozempic and Wegovy are heavily used, but the selloff in candy and beer stocks is ‘somewhat overdone’
Health

Fast-food outlets ‘are going to be hurt’ in areas where Ozempic and Wegovy are heavily used, but the selloff in candy and beer stocks is ‘somewhat overdone’

By Lisa Pham, Dasha Afanasieva and Bloomberg
October 6, 2023
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may put certain people at risk of serious complications, researchers warn. Here’s who could be impacted
Health

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may put certain people at risk of serious complications, researchers warn. Here’s who could be impacted

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March 7, 2023
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Aging Well

Is reverse aging already possible? Drugs that could treat aging might already be on the pharmacy shelves

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February 23, 2023
What is ‘Ozempic face’? Experts explain the side effect of this popular weight loss drug linked to Chelsea Handler
Health

What is ‘Ozempic face’? Experts explain the side effect of this popular weight loss drug linked to Chelsea Handler

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January 27, 2023
Woman puts pills into a weekly medication dispenser
Health

The frequently long waits for insurance prior approvals frustrate doctors and patients needing treatment

By Michelle Andrews and Kaiser Health News
May 16, 2022
Colorado lawmakers wage multi-front assault on high drug costs
Health

Colorado lawmakers wage multi-front assault on high drug costs

By Markian Hawryluk and Kaiser Health News
May 24, 2021
Anti-influenza Avigan from Japan's Fujifilm helped clear the virus from patients a week earlier than the HIV medicine and was associated with improved chest symptoms shown on CT scans.
International

HIV pill fails while flu medication helps in early coronavirus drug trials

By Jason Gale and Bloomberg
March 19, 2020
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Johnson & Johnson Will Be The First Drug Company To Put Prescription Medication Prices in TV Ads

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February 8, 2019
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Blood Pressure Drug Recall List Expands to Include More Valsartan Tablets

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January 3, 2019
Portable System Could Produce Biotech Drugs On-Demand in Remote Areas
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Portable System Could Produce Biotech Drugs On-Demand in Remote Areas

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August 5, 2016
Pharmacy technician Andrea Tibbetts counts out pills to fill an order for generic medications at Por
Tech

This virtual pharmacy wants to help you remember to take your medications

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July 9, 2015

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