CDC says American tests positive for Ebola in Africa, risk in the U.S. remains low
A sign sits outside of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March...
Biotech and Pharmaceuticals
Biogen advances Alzheimer's drug to late-stage trial despite disappointing data
A Biogen facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Brian Snyder | ReutersBiogen plans to advance an experimental drug for Alzheimer's disease to late-stage...
Marty Makary resigns as FDA commissioner following industry and White House backlash
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary speaks during an announcement at the Department of Health and Human Services on...
Rare disease families find roadmap to drug development at bootcamps
Developing a new drug can cost a billion dollars and take more than a decade. That makes investing in new...
Wearable patches: How Barrière is trying to disrupt the supplement industry
The supplement industry has seen booming demand over the past few years as consumers increasingly focus on health and wellness.Along...
CVS blows past estimates, hikes outlook as insurance business outperforms
A screen displays the logo and trading information for CVS at the New York Stock Exchange, March 24, 2026.Jeenah Moon...
Novo Nordisk stock jumps 6% after drugmaker hikes forcast as Wegovy pill sales smash forecasts
People walk past a sign for Novo Nordisk’s annual general meeting at the entrance to the venue in Copenhagen, Denmark,...
FDA commissioner defends agency's drug approval decisions after wave of backlash
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary defended himself in a CNBC interview aired Tuesday after months of pressure...
Danco Laboratories seeks Supreme Court stay of ruling pausing mail-order access to abortion drugs
An abortion rights activist holds a box of mifepristone during a rally in front of the US Supreme Court on...
Weight loss and hair loss: The growing hair treatment market from GLP-1s
When Branneisha Cooper first began taking GLP-1 injection Mounjaro in late 2022, she heard online that she could experience temporary...
AstraZeneca stock falls after FDA panel votes against new cancer drug
Shares of AstraZeneca turned lower Friday after U.S. regulatory advisors voted against approving its experimental cancer drug. An advisory panel for...
Eli Lilly blows past quarterly estimates, hikes outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales skyrocket
Eli Lilly on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings and revenue that blew past estimates and hiked its full-year sales outlook by...
FDA fast-tracks psychedelic drug research following Trump executive order
FILE PHOTO: Psilocybin or "magic mushrooms" are seen in an undated photo provided by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)...
Eli Lilly agrees to acquire cancer drug maker Kelonia in deal worth up to $7 billion
Eli Lilly will acquire biotech company Kelonia Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $7 billion, the company said Monday.Lilly...
Trump nominates Erica Schwartz as CDC director
A sign sits outside of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March...
Novo Nordisk's explosive Wegovy pill launch draws a new wave of patients into GLP-1 weight loss treatment
After years of trying to lose weight "the right way," Jane Zuckerman realized that "putting in the work just wasn't...
Trump administration finalizes better-than-feared Medicare Advantage payment rate in boost to health insurers
Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz speaks during an event sponsored by the Action for...
The price of menstrual products is skyrocketing from inflation, tariffs
Always products are displayed on a shelf in a supermarket in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina October 29, 2024. Dado Ruvic |...
Eli Lilly’s next-generation obesity drug retatrutide clears first late-stage diabetes trial
Eli Lilly on Thursday said its next-generation obesity drug retatrutide cleared its first late-stage trial on Type 2 diabetes patients,...
FDA approves psoriasis pill from J&J that rivals shots Tremfya, Skyrizi
Signage outside Johnson & Johnson offices in Irvine, California, US, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty...
