CVS, UnitedHealth, Cigna say FTC should take Lina Khan off PBM case
FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan testifies during the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing titled “Fiscal Year 2025 Request for
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Novo Nordisk CEO testifies at Senate over weight loss drug prices
Novo Nordisk‘s top executive faces a Senate grilling on Tuesday over the high prices of the company’s weight loss drug Wegovy and diabetes
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Pfizer’s cancer cachexia drug shows positive midstage trial results
Pfizer‘s experimental drug for a common, life-threatening condition that causes cancer patients to lose their appetite and weight showed positive results in a
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FDA authorizes Novavax Covid vaccine targeting JN.1
A vial labelled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine” is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters The Food and
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FDA approves Pfizer, Moderna updated KP.2 shots
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Courtesy: Pfizer The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, putting the new
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Eli Lilly weight loss drug cuts risk of developing diabetes in trial
Eli Lilly’s highly popular weight loss drug reduced the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by 94% in obese or overweight adults with
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Why Walgreens, CVS retail pharmacies are struggling
The abundance of Walgreens and CVS Health stores makes them convenient for whenever Shriya Raghavan, a research associate based in Philadelphia, needs to
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Mpox vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic seeks ‘critical’ approval for teens
Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images LONDON — Danish biotech company Bavarian Nordic said Friday that it had submitted data to the European
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Bayer shares soar after U.S. legal win against Roundup cancer claims
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – MAY 14: Roundup weed killing products are offered for sale at a home improvement store on May 14, 2019 in
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Medicare releases prices for first 10 drugs subject to negotiations
Activists protest the price of prescription drug costs in front of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building in Washington, D.C.,
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