GLP-1 weight loss drugs: What experts say about keeping weight off after stopping
Use of GLP-1 weight loss medications has reached a new high in the United States, sparking debate over long-term efficacy and accessibility.
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Use of GLP-1 weight loss medications has reached a new high in the United States, sparking debate over long-term efficacy and accessibility.
GSK is implementing a $2.5 billion, three-year restructuring initiative to prioritize late-stage drug development and reorganize its research operations.
Medicare now provides access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs as utilization rates among U.S. adults reach one in eight.
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FDA advisory committees have issued split decisions on the legal path for peptides amid high-profile advocacy for their wider availability.
Novo Nordisk has filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly, alleging the company used deceptive and false advertising regarding GLP-1 weight-loss medications.
Bristol Myers Squibb is partnering with Nvidia to build what it describes as the most powerful AI supercomputer in the life sciences industry.
The FDA has approved Lipfendra, the first-of-its-kind oral PCSK9 inhibitor designed to significantly reduce cholesterol levels.
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The Wegovy weight loss pill has launched in the UK, marking the arrival of the first daily oral GLP-1 medication for weight management.
Roche's drug candidate divarasib outperformed rival therapies in a Phase 3 trial for KRAS-driven lung cancer.
A US House committee has launched an investigation into drug trials conducted in China by major pharmaceutical companies, including Merck and AbbVie.
European regulators are recommending the revocation of marketing authorization for Amgen's rare-disease drug Tavneos following new data.