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Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. Novo Nordisk plans to ...

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Novo Nordisk’s once-daily Wegovy pill, the first oral GLP-1 medicine for obesity in the United States. The full launch of the pill is expected in January.

LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Ask executives in the healthcare industry about the future market for weight-loss drugs and the analogies are telling: monthly GLP-1 medicine subscriptions like a streaming ...

Changes are coming in 2026 for GLP-1 drugs. Long defined by high prices, shortages and weekly injections, drugs including Wegovy and Zepbound are expected to be easier to access and afford. And new ...

MORE AMERICANS THAN EVER are taking weight-loss drugs or considering them. Now, they have a new option. The first GLP-1 oral pill is now available at pharmacies nationwide. The Wegovy pill was ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

CBS News New York and the Humane Society of New York are teaming up to help our four-legged friends find a forever home. Snow and rain will return to the New York City area before Christmas. The ...