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Weight-loss drugs are life-changing — and expensive. Here's one woman's solution.

A woman who started taking a popular weight loss medication through a clinical trial had to look fo…

Gabby Landsverk   


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PresVu eye drops: Why has a pharma company fallen in controversy for claiming to cure near-sightedness?

PresVu has been suspended by the DCGI due to misleading marketing claims that the eye drops can "cu…

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Mark Cuban is lauding Kamala Harris for joining him in his big fight to lower prescription drug prices

The Harris campaign website said the vice president is committed to bringing down drug prices "by t…

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Eli Lilly just halved the price of its weight-loss drug — declaring war on the booming market of knock-offs

Eli Lilly is now offering cheaper single-dose vials of its wildly popular weight-loss drug Zepbound…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." But what does that actually mea…

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'Today' host Al Roker says he doesn't judge anyone who uses Ozempic to lose weight

The "Today" host underwent gastric bypass surgery in 2002 to help him lose weight.

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Weight loss care is leading IPO-hopeful Omada Health's latest growth surge as Ozempic boom continues

Employers are rushing to Omada to get the startup's help managing patients on costly drugs like Oze…

Rebecca Torrence   


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Young men are getting testosterone boosts to feel stronger, sharper, and anxiety-free

A booming industry of men's health clinics offers men in their 20s, 30s, and 40s testosterone thera…

Andréa Becker   


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Your supplements might not contain what's on the label. The US's leading expert shared 3 tips for buying safe products that are right for you.

Dietary supplements aren't FDA-approved like drugs. The director of the Office of Dietary Supplemen…

Kim Schewitz   


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Top doctor warns against taking weight loss drugs such as Ozempic to get 'beach body ready' for summer

The active ingredient in Ozempic, semaglutide, mimics GLP-1, a hormone that makes you feel full.

Nathan Rennolds   


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Bernie Sanders to grill Novo Nordisk CEO on why weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy can cost up to 15 times more in US

Lars Jørgensen will testify on a solo panel before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor…

Nathan Rennolds   


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McKinsey advised drug companies on how to 'turbocharge' opioid sales. Now it's under criminal investigation.

Prosecutors are probing McKinsey's role in advising opioid drugmakers. The opioid crisis has killed…

Meghan Morris   


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I'm ashamed of taking weight-loss drugs. It took me years to love my body, and now I worry what other people will think.

I love my larger body, and now that I'm taking weight-loss drugs, I worry what people will think. I…

Krista Atkinson   


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Over a million boomers on Medicare could save big on prescription drugs next year

Boomers will benefit from President Joe Biden's $2,000 cap on prescription drugs for cancer, rheuma…

Allie Kelly   


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I launched a ketamine startup but now feel obligated to speak out against the industry. Matthew Perry's death should be a wake-up call.

Juan Pablo Capello founded a ketamine therapy startup but left the industry in 2023. He said he hop…

Charissa Cheong   


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Millions of Americans are skipping doses because they can't afford their prescription drugs

The problem is even worse for people with low incomes and those in poor health, according to the CD…

Zachary Tracer   


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Expect AI-made prescription drugs to be ready for clinical trials in a couple of years, predicts Google DeepMind CEO

"I think we are very close," Google Deepmind's CEO said when asked if AI could help cure a major di…

Sarah Jackson   


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A scientist tested knock-off Ozempic sold online. He found dangerous ingredients and doses — and got scammed out of money.

Weight-loss drugs sold online without a prescription are likely a scam or have dangerous doses, say…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Experts not in favour of nicotine replacement therapies being reclassified as prescription drugs

Nicotine replacement therapies are safe and empower individuals to quit smoking, a group of doctors…

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