Tag: obesity
Patients Cut Off From Cheaper Obesity Drugs as FDA Halts Sales of Copycats
U.S. regulators are trying to shut down the industry for compounded weight-loss drugs, which could result in higher costs or suspend treatment for pat [...]
Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs
Administration officials reversed a decision made during the Biden presidency that would have given millions of people access to weight-loss drugs pai [...]
Amgen says obesity drug MariTide caused up to 20% weight loss after a year
The Amgen logo is displayed outside Amgen headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California, on May 17, 2023.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesAmgen on Tuesday said it [...]
Inside the black market of obesity drugs
BOULDER, COLO. — Not far from the majestic Rocky Mountains is an ordinary suburban neighborhood, a tree-lined street and a modest light gray home.It's [...]
Covid: Johnson blamed Welsh rates on singing and obesity, inquiry hears
Diary entry claims Boris Johnson said singing and obesity were responsible for Covid surge in Wales.
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Pfizer weight loss pill joins list of obesity drug flops
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesPfizer's twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill has now joined a long list of other scrapped [...]
Obesity pill data boosts Structure Therapeutics shares
Aykut Karahan | Istock | Getty ImagesShares of Structure Therapeutics rose more than 30% on Friday after the biotech startup's experimental obesity [...]
Obesity, diabetes drug ad spending hit nearly $500 million: report
A view of a plastic model of a stomach during an interview with Doctor Thomas Horbach, specialist in surgery, visceral surgery and nutritional medicin [...]
Ozempic, Wegovy may curb drinking, smoking: What we know
An Ozempic (semaglutide) injection pen is seen on a kitchen table in Riga, Latvia on 06 August, 2023. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesHeather Le [...]
Novo Nordisk to acquire Inversago Pharma, Canadian obesity drug maker
Liselotte Sabroe | Afp | Getty ImagesNovo Nordisk on Thursday said it will acquire Inversago Pharma, a privately held obesity drug maker, for up to $1 [...]
Eli Lilly (LLY) Q2 2023 earnings report
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesEli Lilly on Tuesday raised its full-year guidance as second-quarter profit jumped 85% from the same period a [...]
Obesity drug from Eli Lilly helped boost weight loss to 26%
The Eli Lilly logo is shown on one of the company's offices in San Diego, California, September 17, 2020.Mike Blake | ReutersAn Eli Lilly experimental [...]
Wegovy, Ozempic: UK investigating suicide risks
Packages of the weight-loss drug Wegovy from the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk lie on the sales counter in a Danish pharmacy.Stefan Trumpf | Pic [...]
Obesity drug maker Versanis to be bought by Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly and Company, Pharmaceutical company headquarters in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.Cristina Arias | Cover | Getty ImagesEli Lilly on Friday said [...]
EU expands Ozempic probe over suicide risks
In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter in Los Angeles, April 17, 2023.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe [...]