Healthcare

Who owns Ozempic? With the brand name of semaglutide, many people want to know more about Ozempic. The diabetes drug is popular for weight loss.

A children's medicine shortage due to increased childhood illnesses is causing parents to seek other options for their sick children this winter.

A jury has found former Theranos COO Sunny Balwani guilty on all 12 counts of fraud. Here’s what to know about his sentencing.

Amoxicillin, a common treatment for bacterial infections, has been added to the FDA's list of drug shortages. Here are the reasons behind the shortage.

There's a long list of medications on the FDA drug shortage list, but is ADHD medication Adderall on the 2022 list? Here's what you need to know.

CVS is giving out $5 off $20 purchase coupons to those who get their flu vaccine. What stores will be giving out gift cards for flu shots in 2022?

The U.S. just released Medicare premiums for 2023, and it looks like policyholders will pay different amounts than before (some more, some less).

When COVID-19 vaccines were first available, businesses had to navigate whether to create vaccine mandates for employees. Do companies still have vaccine mandates in place?

Elizabeth Holmes had her trial delayed during COVID-19 and was convicted early in 2022. The Theranos founder isn't in jail while awaiting sentencing.

Here’s Juul $438.5 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by several states that claim the company’s marketing tactics targeted teenagers, explained in more detail.

Signify Health stock is trending upwards amid news of an official acquisition by major drugstore chain CVS Health. Is it a buy or should you hold out?

On August 31, 2022, the FDA cleared both Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech to issue bivalent formulations of their COVID-19 vaccines for use as an omicron booster shot.

Have you experienced long lines when trying to pick up prescriptions? The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the pharmaceutical industry. There's a pharmacist shortage in 2022.

Amazon may have spread itself too thin in the healthcare industry, and is getting rid of Amazon Care.

Several Nasdaq-listed biotech startups are trading under $5. What are the best penny stocks to buy now?

Creatine is one of the top supplements for athletes. Why is there a current creatine shortage?

On August 22, 2022, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced that in December, he will be stepping down as director of NIAID and as Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden.

The FDA has approved a gene therapy that's now the most expensive drug ever. Here's what we know about the drug and it's really high price tag.

Google workers are petitioning for abortion rights to fight the anti-abortion measures freckling the nation and reshape unfair practices at Google.

The FDA changed guidelines to allow the sale of hearing aids over-the-counter to those over 18 with mild to moderate hearing impairment.

A national lidocaine shortage caused by supply chain issues has some doctors canceling surgeries or delaying procedures. What caused the shortage?

Sanofi owns the rights to Zantac. However, several companies, including Pfizer, have marketed the product in the past. Here's what know about the drug and its lawsuits.

Of late, tech companies have been quite interested in healthcare companies. Why are tech companies buying healthcare companies?

Several states have abortion bans in place that ultimately make the procedure illegal and worthy of criminal punishments. In some states, getting an abortion will lead to being arrested.

A health savings account (HSA) could help you combat inflation thanks to its tax benefits. Here's what we know about an HSA account as a hedge against inflation.

The world has a promising Lyme disease vaccine candidate courtesy of Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and its partner in the process, Valneva SE (VALN).

Pfizer is acquiring Global Blood Therapeutics in a deal valued at $5.4 billion, which helps Pfizer realize its long-time goal of having a sickle-cell disease portfolio.

CVS reportedly has plans to put in a bid to acquire Signify Health. What are the expected terms of the deal, and will it go through?

Most states are only providing the monkeypox vaccine to certain populations since it's in short supply. Find out who is eligible for the monkeypox vaccine.

Now that WHO has declared monkeypox a global health emergency, what's SIGA Technologies stock's forecast?

Polio vaccines still exist and are included in the CDC’s standard child immunization schedule. With a case recently emerging in New York, health officials urge the unvaccinated to get vaccinated.

Amazon announced its $3.9 billion acquisition of primary health care company One Medical on Thursday. Why did Amazon buy One Medical?

Medicare Advantage plans seem to offer numerous benefits but are looked down upon for many reasons. Are they good or bad?

Consumers are fed up with Walgreens over reported controversy surrounding birth control and baby formula. As a result, boycotts are ensuing.

Supply chain disruptions have caused a shortage in IV contrast, epidural medication, and catheters, which could impact the availability of epidural infusions.

The FDA has approved the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. Here’s the Novavax vaccine compares to Moderna — and how to get it.

HRA Pharma has filed with the FDA for the first-ever OTC birth control pill in the country. Does HRA Pharma have stock and can you invest in the company?

Researchers claim to have created a hangover-curing pill, which they've named Myrkl. Here’s the company behind it and who’s investing.