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Meta (META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees during a company-wide Q&A session on Thursday that “its going to be a crazy year.”Read more...
President Donald Trump’s move to freeze federal funding for a massive number of government programs impacted Medicaid payment systems across the...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) said on Wednesday that it would seek “greater transparency” in drug price negotiations...
23andMe (ME), the company that popularized consumer genetic testing, announced Tuesday that it is once again exploring “strategic alternatives,”...
Microsoft (MSFT) and OpenAI are investigating whether a group connected to the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek accessed OpenAI’s data without...
Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced today that its blockbuster drug Ozempic was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the first GLP-1...
Pharmaceutical companies have already raised the price of over 800 brand-name prescription drugs this year.Read more...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for health secretary, reportedly expressed openness to seizing drug patents of high-priced...
President Donald Trump’s move to freeze federal funding for a massive number of government programs seems to have impacted Medicaid payment systems...
The millennial-targeted telehealth company Hims & Hers (HIMS) is spending big bucks on its first ever Super Bowl commercial to hawk its affordable...
Nearly 20 years after Netflix (NFLX) debuted its video streaming platform in 2007 the company has been able to maintain — as one Wall Street analyst...
Americans shoppers are increasingly encountering skyrocketing prices for eggs at grocery stores across the country and in some cases even empty...
LinkedIn (MSFT) co-founder and venture capitalist Reid Hoffman on Monday launched an AI startup aimed at discovering new treatments for cancer.Read...
Two recent disappointing clinical trials of highly-anticipated weight-loss drugs have made it clear that it is too early to crown any winners in the...
Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first company dedicated to bringing back animals from extinction, has secured $200 million in series C funding....
Diabetes and weight-loss medications, known as GLP-1 or incretin drugs, have taken the world by storm — especially the United States. Popularized by...
President-elect Donald Trump’s administration is expected to push to ban TV advertising for prescription drugs — but Big Pharma won’t go down...
Two recent disappointing clinical trials of highly-anticipated weight-loss drugs have made it clear that it is too early to crown any winners in the...
Despite pressure from the county’s biggest companies to get workers back in the office, the rise of hybrid and remote work has led to record-high...
El Lilly’s blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound is now eligible for coverage under Medicare prescription drug plans, when prescribed to treat...
The cost of prescription drugs is set to climb in 2025 and beyond, according to TD Cowen’s 30th Annual Drug Pricing survey.Read more...
Denmark is the latest in a series of countries that President-elect Donald Trump has threatened with tariffs — joining a list that includes the 26...
Sales of blockbuster weight-loss drugs have surged in 2024 and are projected to continue rising in the coming years. The medications, which belong to...
A Silicon Valley software engineer is leveraging her technological expertise to help patients use AI to fight back against health insurance claim...
El Lilly’s (LLY) blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound is now eligible for Medicare coverage. The news could significantly expand access to the...
The millennial-focused digital health company Hims & Hers (HIMS) has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund.Read...
Outgoing U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan said Tuesday that she hopes her successor in the incoming Trump administration will...
Google’s (GOOGL) anti-aging company Calico released disappointing trial results of its first ever drug.Read more...
You can learn a lot about a country’s healthcare system just by looking at how often people go to the doctor. This figure can tell you about the...
The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the death of the first person to contract a severe case of H5N1 bird flu in the U.S.Read more...
Disney (DIS) announced on Monday that it will be merging its Hulu Live TV business with FuboTV (FUBO). The deal will allow Disney to continue...
Over the past few years the health insurance industry has experienced a series of major mergers and acquisitions, further consolidating power into...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is ramping up its bird flu response, by awarding $306 million in funding to boost disease...
After a year packed with food recalls, 2025 is kicking off with yet another one — a broccoli recall over listeria concerns.Read more...
Neuroscience company Neumora Therapeutics (NMRA) announced today that its experimental treatment for depression, Navacaprant, fell short of...
Pharmaceutical companies are raising the price of over 250 brand drugs this year.Read more...
The new year has brought another round of updates to federal hospital price-transparency rules.Read more...
Obesity is a major global health crisis, especially in the United States, but newer weight-loss drugs like Eli Lilly’s (LLY) Zepbound could offer a...
Belgium is banning the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes starting Jan. 1, becoming the first European Union country to do so. Read more...
Healthcare professionals in the U.S. have noticed a significant increase in vaccine hesitancy among their patients, according to a survey conducted...
Genetic analysis of H5N1 bird flu viruses from a severely ill patient in Louisiana revealed multiple mutations that may enhance the virus’s ability...
A pet food company has issued a recall following the death of a cat in Oregon from the bird flu, according to state officials.Read more...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new warning about thousands of recalled eggs sold at Costco (COST) stores due to potential...
Skyrocketing demand for Ozempic (NVO), Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs has boosted business for another line of work: online scams.Read more...
Eli Lilly (LLY) announced today that its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the...
Novo Nordisk (NVO) released mixed clinical-trial results for its potential Ozempic successor on Friday, leaving Wall Street disappointed.Read more...
Nestle just rolled out a new protein shot drink that it says will help people looking to lose weight manage their hunger and naturally produce...
Bryan Johnson, the tech entrepreneur and millionaire who became famous for infusing his son’s plasma into his blood in an effort to prolong his...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that the shortage of tirzepatide—the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s (LLY) popular...
For many people, the holidays mean large family dinners with filling sides, sweet treats, and festive drinks — all things for which weight-loss...