Health & Nutrition

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Weight loss drug Wegovy is now approved for heart health — but that won't mean broad insurance coverage just yet

Weight loss drug Wegovy is now approved for heart health...

Some health plans and employers are still reluctant to cover Wegovy due to its hefty...

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WeightWatchers CEO just sent an internal memo to employees as stock crashes, amid debt concerns, Oprah exit

WeightWatchers CEO just sent an internal memo to employees...

WeightWatchers CEO Sima Sistani penned internal memo to employees as WW shares face...

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FDA approves Madrigal Pharmaceuticals drug as first treatment for common NASH liver disease

FDA approves Madrigal Pharmaceuticals drug as first treatment...

The FDA's decision means Madrigal has succeeded in a disease area that several larger...

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The news hitting a portfolio health-care name actually removes an overhang on the stock

The news hitting a portfolio health-care name actually...

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

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Biden administration investigating Change Healthcare cyberattack as disruptions continue

Biden administration investigating Change Healthcare cyberattack...

The Department of Health and Human Services has launched an investigation into UnitedHealth...

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Experts hesitate on weight loss ETFs amid the obesity drug boom

Experts hesitate on weight loss ETFs amid the obesity drug...

While weight loss drugmakers are catching a bid with investors, experts are less...

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The Pros of Garlic Powder for Heart Disease 

The Pros of Garlic Powder for Heart Disease 

See what a penny a day’s worth of garlic powder can do. In ancient Greece, “the...

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Healthy Returns: What’s next in the legal fight over Medicare drug price negotiations

Healthy Returns: What’s next in the legal fight over Medicare...

The legal battle over Medicare drug price negotiations is so far looking favorable...

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Eli Lilly taps Amazon Pharmacy to help deliver weight loss drug Zepbound, other medicines to patients 

Eli Lilly taps Amazon Pharmacy to help deliver weight loss...

Amazon Pharmacy second online pharmacy to partner with Eli Lilly's site, and could...

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Pre-Cut Vegetables and Endotoxins 

Pre-Cut Vegetables and Endotoxins 

Endotoxins can build up on pre-cut vegetables and undermine some of their benefits....

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Novo Nordisk CEO says experimental weight loss pill could become a best-in-class drug

Novo Nordisk CEO says experimental weight loss pill could...

Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen's remarks came one day after Novo Nordisk impressed investors...

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Cigna will cap how much insurance can spend on weight loss drugs as it tries to expand coverage

Cigna will cap how much insurance can spend on weight loss...

Cigna's Evernorth will limit spending increases for those GLP-1s to a maximum of...

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Oura to sell its smart rings on Amazon as Apple, Samsung wearables competition grows

Oura to sell its smart rings on Amazon as Apple, Samsung...

Oura, which produces its eponymous smart ring that tracks wearer’s health, will...

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Novo Nordisk shares jump 8% on promising weight loss trial results; Eli Lilly dips

Novo Nordisk shares jump 8% on promising weight loss trial...

Novo Nordisk shares climbed 8% on Thursday after the Danish pharmaceutical giant...

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Eli Lilly says FDA delays approval of Alzheimer's drug in surprise move

Eli Lilly says FDA delays approval of Alzheimer's drug...

The FDA plans to call a last-minute meeting of its outside advisors to further review...

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UnitedHealth working to restore Change Healthcare systems by mid-March, company says

UnitedHealth working to restore Change Healthcare systems...

UnitedHealth working to restore Change Healthcare systems by mid-March, company...