Weight-Loss Stocks Soar After Obesity-Drug Study Spurs Investor Frenzy
Wall Street’s enthusiasm for all things weight-loss related got a fresh boost Tuesday after results for a Novo
2023-08-09 01:56
Emergency Rooms Swamped as Record Heat Above 100F Wilts US South
Heat-related illnesses have spiked as the US bakes in a record-hot summer, forcing some hospitals to call in
2023-07-22 04:48
White House Asks Walgreens, CVS, Walmart for Help Promoting Drug-Cost Law
Biden administration officials asked executives from major drug and retail chains to counter stiff opposition from the pharmaceutical
2023-07-19 08:21
Eye Disease Drugmaker’s Value Halved After Severe Reactions
Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc. shares suffered their worst two-day drop on record after confirming reports that some patients experienced
2023-07-19 04:17
Lilly Applies for Alzheimer’s Drug’s US Approval After Trial Success
Eli Lilly & Co. said it applied for full US approval of its Alzheimer’s disease drug that’s expected
2023-07-17 22:45
Medical Credit Cards Targeted by US for Piling Debt on Patients
Three federal agencies are looking into potentially predatory practices in medical-payment products such as credit cards and installment
2023-07-08 01:45
Wegovy Maker Sues US Pharmacy to Block Knock-Off
Novo Nordisk A/S sued US pharmacies making and selling versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, the
2023-07-07 08:25
Biotech Cyteir’s Drug Flop Turns Into Boon for Investors on Cash Return
A little-known biotech company, Cyteir Therapeutics Inc., notched its best day ever — on the back of plans
2023-07-01 04:45
Novartis Sells Eye Drugs to Bausch for Up to $2.5 Billion
Novartis AG agreed to sell part of its portfolio of eye medicines to Bausch + Lomb Corp. in
2023-06-30 20:53
Ex-Pfizer Employee Charged With Illegal Trades on Paxlovid Trial
A former Pfizer Inc. employee was charged with using inside information about the company’s Covid-19 treatment Paxlovid to
2023-06-30 02:16
Ipsen Gets FDA Advisers’ Backing for Rare Bone Disease Drug
Ipsen SA’s drug for a rare bone disease got support from a panel of US drug regulatory advisers,
2023-06-29 15:17
The Race to Develop Weight-Loss Pills Has Some Drugmakers Falling Behind
Obesity shots like Wegovy are already a cultural phenomenon. Now it’s looking like pill forms of the drugs
2023-06-27 06:00