Medicines

Colin Murdoch on stage at Web Summit.
AI

Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs has grand ambitions to ‘solve all diseases’ with AI. Now, it’s gearing up for its first human trials

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July 6, 2025
Why federal funding for life sciences—now being slashed—is a strategic necessity for America
Commentary

Why federal funding for life sciences—now being slashed—is a strategic necessity for America

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April 17, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Health

With RFK Jr. in charge, supplement makers see chance to cash in

By KFF Health News and Arthur Allen
February 25, 2025
Semaglutide medications Wegovy and Ozempic are pictured
Health

Wegovy, Ozempic shortage declared over, hitting copycats like Hims & Hers

By Bloomberg, Madison Muller, Ike Swetlitz and Naomi Kresge
February 21, 2025
A woman holds a medicine bottle while reading instructions.
Health

Gen Z’s expensive drug habit: More want brand-name meds that are 79% more expensive

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February 15, 2025
A woman injects herself with medication.
Health

Ozempic, Wegovy maker calls out Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad: ‘Check before you inject’

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February 11, 2025
Cancer vaccination, conceptual illustration
Health

Personalized vaccine offers hope for patients with late-stage kidney cancer, clinical trial shows

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February 7, 2025
A young woman undergoes a brain scan.
Aging Well

Meet the 24-year-old helping Lilly test a preventive Alzheimer’s drug

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February 6, 2025
The faulty forecasts of pharma firm investors: Misguided cynics miss the promising prognosis for drugmakers Pfizer and Merck
Commentary

The faulty forecasts of pharma firm investors: Misguided cynics miss the promising prognosis for drugmakers Pfizer and Merck

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian
February 5, 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
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
Entrepreneur and Cost Plus Drugs cofounder Mark Cuban (right) speaks with Andrew Nusca, editorial director of Fortune’s Brainstorm series, at a Brainstorm Tech dinner on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in Las Vegas.
Health

Mark Cuban once helped his college friend save almost $10,000 on prescriptions after a ‘horrific car accident’

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January 7, 2025
A infographic depicting which companies are most impersonated in online phishing scams.
Newsletters

Cybersecurity leaders scramble to educate employees on generative AI threats

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January 2, 2025
Robotic engineer colleagues working on robotic knee replacement surgery project, adjusting robots settings.
Newsletters

Bias in medical algorithms is one of AI’s long-running issues. Will new guidelines ignite action?

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December 19, 2024

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