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Weight Loss Drug Will Be Offered for $499 a Month for Some Patients

Weight Loss Drug Will Be Offered for $499 a Month

Novo Nordisk will cut the price of its blockbuster weight loss medication Wegovy to $499 per month for certain patients
Florida Seeks Drug Prescription Data With Names of Patients and Doctors

Florida Seeks Drug Prescription Data With Names of Patients and

Florida’s insurance regulator has demanded an unusually intrusive trove of data on millions of prescription drugs filled in the state
Scientists crack how painkiller might stop cancers from spreading

Scientists crack how painkiller might stop cancers from spreading

Getty Images Scientists believe they have discovered how the cheap painkiller aspirin can stop cancers spreading. In animal experiments they
Trump’s Nominee for N.I.H. Chief Faces Questions From Senators

Trump’s Nominee for N.I.H. Chief Faces Questions From Senators

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University health economist who came to prominence crusading against lockdowns during the coronavirus pandemic, faced
Rapid at-home PSA tests spark concerns

Rapid at-home PSA tests spark concerns

BBC At-home tests for men worried about prostate cancer can give inconsistent and inaccurate results, BBC News has found. The
Most areas in England to cut eating-disorder help for under-18s

Most areas in England to cut eating-disorder help for under-18s

Nick Triggle and Hannah Karpel BBC News Getty Images Most areas in England are planning cuts to specialist eating-disorder services
Woman secretly filmed her mum being abused in care home

Woman secretly filmed her mum being abused in care home

Nicola Hughes hid a covert camera in a radio in her mother’s bedroom at the care home. Mona McAlinden BBC
Measles Outbreak Continues to Spread in West Texas

Measles Outbreak Continues to Spread in West Texas

A measles outbreak that has spread over a swath of West Texas, killing one child, shows no signs of slowing,
Covid inquiry rejects last-minute bid from Michelle Mone

Covid inquiry rejects last-minute bid from Michelle Mone

Jim Reed Health reporter, BBC News Getty Images Doug Barrowman, who led PPE Medpro, pictured alongside his wife Baroness Michelle
Boots recalls paracetamol over labelling error

Boots recalls paracetamol over labelling error

The High Street pharmacy chain Boots is asking customers to return packs of 500-milligram paracetamol tablets because a labelling error