Lilly invests further $5.3 billion in new Indiana site as obesity drug demand soars
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) - Eli Lilly said on Friday it has invested another $5.3 billion in its new Lebanon, Indiana man...
May 24, 2024
Novo Nordisk's Ozempic slows diabetic kidney disease progression in trial
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's Ozempic slowed the worsening of kidney dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes...
May 24, 2024
UK's Sunak confirms anti-smoking plan will not become law before election
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's plan to ban smoking for younger generations will not become law after...
May 24, 2024
Explainer-What are the FLiRT COVID variants and are they more contagious?
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - The so-called FLiRT variants of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that cause COVID-19 have been th...
May 24, 2024
Explainer-How the World Health Organization could fight future pandemics
By Emma Farge and Jennifer Rigby GENEVA (Reuters) - Health officials from the 194 member states of the World Health Organizat...
May 24, 2024
Louisiana lawmakers vote to reclassify abortion pills as controlled substances
By Steve Gorman and Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The Louisiana Senate gave final legislative approval on Thursday to a bill that w...
May 24, 2024
US CDC warns of multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control said on Thursday that public health officials are investigating multi-state ...
May 23, 2024
U.S. FDA advisers back approval for Guardant's blood-based cancer test
By Puyaan Singh and Leroy Leo (Reuters) -Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday recommended for the ap...
May 23, 2024
CVS seeks private equity funding for Oak Street Health, Bloomberg reports
(Reuters) -CVS Health Corp has been seeking a private equity partner to fund growth at Oak Street Health, a primary care prov...
May 23, 2024
EU reports no bird flu cases in humans or cows as virus spreads in US
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) - There have been no reports in the European Union of bird flu infecting a human or ...
May 23, 2024