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Hims & Hers pulls copycat weight-loss pill after threats of legal action

Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesHims & Hers on Saturday said that it will pull its copycat weight-loss pill off the market after...

What obesity drugmakers see next in the market: More pills, easier access and drug combinations

A pharmacist displays a box of Wegovy pills at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, Jan. 15, 2026.George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe future...

Inside the dealmaking that pushed Trump to reclassify pot, expand access

President Donald Trump's move Thursday to sign an executive order easing federal restrictions on marijuana — and clearing the way for a Medicare pilot...

RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel defers vote on hepatitis B shot for babies until Friday

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s hand-picked vaccine committee on Thursday deferred crucial votes on hepatitis B vaccines for babies until...

Abortion pill makers brace for restrictions a year after Trump’s election

Mifepristone and Misoprostol pills are pictured Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in Skokie, Illinois.Erin Hooley | Chicago Tribune | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesJust...

Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion market value, a first for a health-care company

A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesEli...

Cheaper medicines, free beach trips: U.S. health plans tap prescriptions that feds say are illegal

Every step is a struggle for Bruce Zimmerman, whose health has been deteriorating since he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis eight years ago.In 2019, Zimmerman...

Abbott Labs shares pop as revenue, earnings defy steep drop in Covid test sales

The Abbott manufacturing facility in Sturgis, Michigan, on May 13, 2022.Jeff Kowalsky | AFP | Getty ImagesShares of Abbott Laboratories popped Wednesday after the...

Abortion pill alternative: The drug that could be used if Texas ban on mifepristone upheld

Misoprostol, used to terminate early pregnancies, are displayed in a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, May 12, 2022.George Frey | ReutersA federal judge's ruling could...

FTC orders Illumina to divest $7.1 billion acquisition of cancer test developer Grail

Francis deSouza, chief executive officer of Illumina Inc., during a panel session on day three of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland,...

Pfizer’s Covid drug Paxlovid may reduce the risk of developing long Covid, study says

A prescription for Pfizers Paxlovid tablets outside of his apartment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 25, 2022. (Photo by Rachel Wisniewski/For the Washington Post)Rachel...

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