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Wegovy use expanded by FDA
This expanded approval provides a new indication for the popular weight loss medication
Mar. 14, 2024
Prolia biosimilar approved
These biologic alternatives signal more affordable options for the pricey injectable medications
Mar. 13, 2024
FDA approves first OTC CGM
The device can help people with and without diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels
Mar. 8, 2024
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Wegovy use expanded by FDA
This expanded approval provides a new indication for the popular weight loss medication
Mar. 14, 2024
Prolia biosimilar approved
These biologic alternatives signal more affordable options for the pricey injectable medications
Mar. 13, 2024
Lung cancer statistics 2024
Each year, 230,000 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed. Get updated lung cancer statistics here.
Mar. 8, 2024
FDA approves first OTC CGM
The device can help people with and without diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels
Mar. 8, 2024
New food allergy med
Previously approved for allergic asthma, this injectable medication can help people with severe reactions
Feb. 22, 2024
Canada Rx import approved by FDA
A landmark decision granted the state the authority to obtain these prescriptions to help stem rising costs
Jan. 19, 2024
HPV statistics 2024
An estimated 85% of people will get an HPV infection in their lifetime
Updated on Mar. 10, 2024
Flovent discontinued
The go-to asthma treatment has been replaced by an authorized generic
Jan. 4, 2024
HIV statistics 2024
Globally, people who inject drugs have 35 times the risk of acquiring HIV of the general population, female sex workers have 30 times the risk, gay men have 28 times the risk, and transgender women have 14 times the risk
Updated on Mar. 16, 2024
Herpes statistics 2024
Globally, around half a billion people have genital herpes, and several billion have oral herpes
Updated on Mar. 17, 2024
FDA approves Zepbound
This prescription is a version of Mounjaro, which is only approved for Type 2 diabetes
Nov. 9, 2023