San Francisco sues Coca-Cola, Nestle and others over ultraprocessed foods
The city of San Francisco filed a lawsuit against some of the nation’s top food manufacturers on Tuesday,…
WHO backs use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, warns access will remain limited
A view shows The World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Jan. 28, 2025. Denis Balibouse |…
GOP divided over health care plan circulated by White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A health care proposal circulated by the White House in recent days is running into…
White House floating proposal to extend Obamacare subsidies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is circulating a proposal that would extend subsidies to help consumers pay…
Novo Nordisk shares plunge after Alzheimer’s drug trial fails to hit key target
The Novo Nordisk A/S headquarters in Bagsvaerd, Denmark, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. Nichlas Pollier | Bloomberg |…
Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion market value, first for health care company
A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March…
An anti-migrant group in South Africa is blocking foreigners from health clinics
MUSINA, South Africa (AP) — It’s 6 a.m. and Tholakele Nkwanyana is one of the first people to…
Are Medicaid cuts responsible for this New England health care center closing?
FRANCONIA, N.H. (AP) — For more than two decades, Susan Bushby, a 70-year-old housekeeper from a rural ski…
Oddity launches telehealth skincare platform Methodiq
Methodiq brand advertisement. Courtesy: Methodiq Il Makiage parent company Oddity is branching out into medical-grade skin care with…
Novo Nordisk cuts cash prices for Wegovy, Ozempic
Boxes of Ozempic and Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk at a pharmacy in London on March 8, 2024.…
Why are expiring ACA subsidies raising health insurance premiums?
With expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans set to expire at the end of 2025, Americans on…
Democrats skeptical of health care talks now that shutdown is over
WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that the government shutdown is over, House and Senate Republicans say they will negotiate…