FDA Commissioner Marty Makary envisions an agency embracing artificial intelligence, taking on companies that make ultra-processed foods and offering a fast-track to approve priority drugs

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary faces declining staff morale as he remakes the agency.

Heard on the Street: Investors long trusted UnitedHealth to deliver earnings beats, despite limited transparency. Now they want answers.

Investors long trusted UnitedHealth to deliver earnings beats, despite limited transparency. Now they want answers.

Progressive governors around the country extended state-funded healthcare to undocumented immigrants. But budget woes are hitting the programs.

California, Illinois and Minnesota had extended coverage, but budget woes are hitting the programs.

Health insurers will pledge steps meant to smooth the preapproval process that can deny or delay access to care

Major insurers will pledge to smooth and speed “prior authorization,” in a new industry initiative.

A massive heat dome will cover 200 million people across the Eastern U.S. in the coming days, prompting concerns about health-related illnesses

Officials warn of health risks as a massive weather system traps sweltering air.

Three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, abortions in the U.S. are on the rise due to telemedicine

Three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, abortions in the U.S. are on…

Novo Nordisk’s New Obesity Drug Beats Wegovy Weight Loss in Early Trial

Amycretin helped patients lose over 24% of their weight, compared with an average of about 17%…

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Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk ended its partnership with Hims & Hers, citing allegations about Hims’ compounding and deceptive marketing practices. Hims & Hers shares dropped more than 30%

The Danish maker of obesity drugs abruptly ended a Wegovy distribution deal with the telehealth firm,…

Trump Touts Iran Bombing, Warns More Strikes Could Come

Military action marks shift for a president who has criticized U.S. involvement in overseas wars.