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- This government-backed startup is growing blood to help fight shortageson September 11, 2024 at 3:51 pm
Safi Biotherapeutics, a government-backed startup, is growing blood in a lab to help fight shortages.
- Healthy Returns: More than 50 million privately insured adults could be eligible for GLP-1 drugson September 10, 2024 at 7:01 pm
A large swath of insured Americans could be eligible for a popular class of weight loss and diabetes drugs. Meanwhile, Apple announces new health features.
- AstraZeneca shares fall 5% on disappointing lung cancer drug trial resultson September 10, 2024 at 10:04 am
AstraZeneca shares fell more than 5% Tuesday morning, the biggest one-day drop in seven months, after the British pharmaceutical giant announced disappointing lung cancer drug trial results.
- Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi promises to give patients more time, but they face a long road to treatmenton September 8, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Leqembi’s rollout has been slowed by bottlenecks related to reimbursement uncertainties, diagnostic test requirements and regular brain scans, among others.
- Healthy Returns: Eli Lilly could soon become the first $1 trillion health-care stockon September 5, 2024 at 6:47 pm
Eli Lilly could be on its way to topping $1 trillion in market value. Meanwhile, Abbott launches its first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor in U.S.