Eli Lilly obesity pill maintains weight loss after Wegovy, Zepbound
Eli Lilly on Thursday said its closely watched obesity pill helped patients maintain the majority of their weight…
Mutual mistrust: FDA staff wary as Høeg becomes top drug regulator
WASHINGTON — In 2008, Tracy Beth Høeg, then a resident physician and ultramarathon runner, expressed dismay at vice…
Eli Lilly to build $6 billion Alabama manufacturing plant
Eli Lilly CEO David A. Ricks speaks at a press conference at Generation Park in Houston, Monday, Sept.…
Health insurer prescription costs rise 20%, GLP-1s cited as cause
Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences…
RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel to vote on hepatitis B shot for babies
U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on as he attends a press…
FDA removes Office of Nonprescription Drugs Director Theresa Michele
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration removed the longtime director of the office of over-the-counter drugs from…
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 |…
Lilly cuts price for obesity drug Zepbound
Trump announces lower prices coming for GLP-1 drugs Zepbound, Wegovy President Donald Trump announces discounted pricing for Zepbound…
U.K. pledges to boost pharma payments, will avoid U.S. tariffs on drugs
Andrew Joseph covers health, medicine, and the biopharma industry in Europe. You can reach Andrew on Signal at…
US-UK deal slashes tariffs on medicines, boosting NHS spending
The United States announced a deal with Britain for zero tariffs on pharmaceutical products and medical technology on…
Ozempic pill fails to slow Alzheimer’s disease
Ozempic warning: Experts warn of side effects from weight loss drug Experts are warning of the possible side…
Why vitamin B6 products are being restricted in Australia
Health officials in the Land Down Under are cracking down on a popular supplement. Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration…