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Another son of 'El Chapo' pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges - News - World - | 8 hours ago

A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin "El Chapo" pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, months after his brother entered a plea deal.

CBC News - World - 2 minutes ago

Son of "El Chapo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges - As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S. 7H ago

As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S.

CBS News - Science - 4 minutes ago

WHO conditionally recommends GLP-1 drugs for obesity - The first conditional recommendation by the organization advises the use of GLP-1 drugs by adults, except pregnant women, for long-term obesity treatment, while the second suggests interventions like a healthy diet and physical activity to be offered alongside the medicines. Mrinalika Roy - News - Health - | December 1

The first conditional recommendation by the organization advises the use of GLP-1 drugs by adults, except pregnant women, for long-term obesity treatment, while the second suggests interventions like a healthy diet and physical activity to be offered alongside the medicines.

CBC News - Health - 38 minutes ago

Publisher condemns Hegseth's use of Franklin the Turtle in boat strike meme -- The Canadian publishing house behind the "Franklin" children's books appeared to condemn Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, after he posted a cartoon image of the turtle blowing up a boat.

The Canadian publishing house behind the "Franklin" children's books appeared to condemn Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, after he posted a cartoon image of the turtle blowing up a boat.

CBS News - Politics - 1 hour ago

White House: Admiral Ordered Follow-Up Strike on Drug Boat, Attack Was Lawful

The admiral is expected to provide a classified briefing Thursday to lawmakers overseeing the military.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Rhetoric and 'gunboat' diplomacy: Is Trump pushing the US toward war with Venezuela?

United States President Donald Trump has threatened a ground invasion of Venezuela to disrupt what he claims is a vast drug-trafficking network. The U-S military has already deployed thousands of troops and dozens of warships to the Caribbean as a U-S air campaign that has killed at least 83 people…

SBS - World - 2 hours ago

Inside what drove the Trump admin's follow-up strike on alleged drug boat

'Special Report' panelists analyze the follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat as Congress vows to investigate the attack.

Fox News - Politics - 2 hours ago

El Chapo's son pleads guilty in US drug case, cuts deal with prosecutors

Joaquin Guzman Lopez pleads guilty to drug trafficking and to kidnapping an individual believed to be 'El Mayo' Zambada.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

'Intention' of second strike will be key part of investigation into second strike on alleged narco terrorist boat: Brit Hume

Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume discusses the Trump administration defending a second strike on alleged narco terrorist boat on ‘Special Report.’

Fox News - Politics - 2 hours ago

White House says follow-up strike on alleged drug boat was lawful

Navy admiral was ‘within his authority’ when he ordered a second strike on the boat, press secretary said

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 hours ago

White House confirms admiral ordered 2nd strike on alleged drug boat

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A US admiral acting under the authority of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a 'double-tap' military operation that targeted survivors of an initial attack on an alleged drug smuggling boat, the White House said Monday.

Manila Times - World - 3 hours ago

Trump planned to meet with Rubio, Hegseth, top aides on Venezuela, sources say -- President Trump is considering next steps for operations in Venezuela, as lawmakers intensify their scrutiny of the Pentagon's deadly strikes on alleged drug boats.

President Trump is considering next steps for operations in Venezuela, as lawmakers intensify their scrutiny of the Pentagon's deadly strikes on alleged drug boats.

CBS News - World - 3 hours ago

Canadian publisher condemns Pete Hegseth's use of Franklin the turtle in post about boat strike

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth turned the beloved Canadian children's book character Franklin the turtle into a bazooka-wielding soldier going after "narco-terrorists" in a social media post Sunday that was blasted by critics and condemned by the publisher. The defence secretary is also facing scrutiny over reports that he authorized a second military strike on an alleged drug vessel in September that killed two survivors.

CBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Trump to meet with Rubio, Hegseth, top aides on Venezuela, sources say -- President Trump is considering next steps for operations in Venezuela, as lawmakers intensify their scrutiny of the Pentagon's deadly strikes on alleged drug boats.

President Trump is considering next steps for operations in Venezuela, as lawmakers intensify their scrutiny of the Pentagon's deadly strikes on alleged drug boats.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

How the Trump administration's account of boat strike has evolved -- The U.S. military's early September strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat has drawn new scrutiny as the White House confirmed that the vessel was struck twice.

The U.S. military's early September strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat has drawn new scrutiny as the White House confirmed that the vessel was struck twice.

CBS News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Canada's public health plans end talks with Novo Nordisk to cover weight-loss drug Wegovy

Drug prescribed for weight loss contains same active ingredient as Ozempic, which is prescribed for patients with type 2 diabetes

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Second strike on alleged drug boat under scrutiny -- The President Trump convened a meeting of his national security team to talk about Venezuela and what the U.S. will do next amid heightened tensions in the region. It comes amid fresh scrutiny of one of the 21 U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats. Weijia Jiang reports, then "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson speaks about the issue with former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.

The President Trump convened a meeting of his national security team to talk about Venezuela and what the U.S. will do next amid heightened tensions in the region. It comes amid fresh scrutiny of one of the 21 U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats. Weijia Jiang reports, then "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson speaks about the issue with former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Trump signs law to unlock billions for drug addiction recovery

President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law a measure authorizing billions of dollars in federal funding to help prevent drug overdoses and aid patients recovering from addiction, according to th

The Columbian - US News - 4 hours ago

Any Canadian who asks for HIV prevention drugs should get them, doctors say -- Sheena Goodyear -- Radio

For the first time since 2017, Canadian doctors have released updated clinical guidelines for antiretroviral medications used to prevent HIV.

CBC News - Health - 4 hours ago

White House says admiral ordered follow-up strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful

The White House says a Navy admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and insists the September attack that has come under bipartisan

Lancaster Online - US News - 5 hours ago

Kelly: Hegseth Authorizing Second Strike on Boat 'Incompetence at the Highest Level'

Monday on CNN's "The Lead," Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) reacted to the White House confirming that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth authorized the follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean in September by calling it "incompetence at the highest level." | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 5 hours ago

Bipartisan support surfaces for congressional reviews of Trump's military strikes on boats -- November 30, 2025

Lawmakers said they did not know whether report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered all crew members to be killed in Sept. 2 attack was true

The Globe and Mail - World - 5 hours ago

Drug lord El Chapo's son pleads guilty in US drug trafficking case -- Joaquín Guzmán López's guilty plea comes after US prosecutors pledged last May to not pursue the death penalty against him.

Joaquín Guzmán López's guilty plea comes after US prosecutors pledged last May to not pursue the death penalty against him.

BBC News - US News - 5 hours ago

Rescue teams are looking for survivors after a landslide hit two boats on the Ucayali River.

Rescue teams are looking for survivors after a landslide in Peru's Amazon region sank two boats on the Ucayali River, according to local media reports.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 5 hours ago

Son of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in US drug trafficking case in a plea deal

One of the sons of imprisoned Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” has pleaded guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges. He is the second of El Chapo’s sons facing similar charges

Lancaster Online - US News - 6 hours ago

Peru: 12 dead as landslide hits boats in Amazon region river

Rescue teams are looking for survivors after a landslide in Peru's Amazon region sank two boats on the Ucayali River, according to local media reports.

Deutsche Welle - World - 6 hours ago

WH says admiral ordered second strike on Venezuelan drug boat: 'Right to take them out'

The White House said the Pentagon authorized a second lethal military strike against an alleged Venezuelan drug boat — and insisted the double attack in September was legal. White House Press...

New York Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

El Chapo's son pleads guilty to drug charges in US

The Sinaloa cartel is said to be responsible for sending "staggering" amounts of fentanyl to the US, where the opioid kills thousands every year.

Sky News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Family Stranded For 21 Hours After Boat Capsizes -- News

Four members of one family left Clearwater, Florida, on board a 25-foot catamaran to celebrate Dennis Woods’ 70th birthday and brought along his 90-year-old uncle, Clarence.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Son of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in U.S. drug trafficking case

Joaquin Guzman Lopez had been scheduled to be in court Monday in Chicago for a status hearing, but a court document said the appearance would now be a change-of-plea hearing.

Los Angeles Times - World - 6 hours ago

Trump backs Hegseth after report claims war secretary ordered no survivors in drug boat strike

President Trump said Sunday he did not believe a report that War Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered no survivors be left from a US military strike on a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Caribbean...

New York Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

US Navy commander ordered second Venezuela boat strike, White House says

The White House confirmed the second strikes on 2 September, but denied reports that Defence Secretary Hegseth said "kill everybody" on board the vessel.

BBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

US lawmakers demand answers over Hegseth Venezuela boat strike claims -- Concern over media reports that the US military carried out a second strike killing survivors on a suspected drug boat prompts a bipartisan inquiry.

Concern over media reports that the US military carried out a second strike killing survivors on a suspected drug boat prompts a bipartisan inquiry.

BBC News - US News - 7 hours ago

White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat on Sept. 2

“Secretary Hegseth authorized Adm. [Frank] Bradley to conduct these kinetic strikes. Adm. Bradley worked well within his authority, and the law.”

Stars and Stripes - World - 7 hours ago

White House Says Admiral Ordered Follow-on Strike on Alleged Drug Boat, Insists Attack Was Lawful -- The White House says that a Navy admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and insists...

The White House says that a Navy admiral ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and insists that the September attack that has come under bipartisan scrutiny was lawful.

Military.com - Opinion - 8 hours ago

Son of "El Chapo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges -- As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S.

As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S.

CBS News - World - 8 hours ago

Is the US preparing for war with Venezuela? -- BBC Verify has tracked US assets in the Caribbean Sea, after military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats.

BBC Verify has tracked US assets in the Caribbean Sea, after military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats.

BBC News - World - 8 hours ago

Retired general hails Trump's 'holistic' crackdown on Venezuelan drug trafficking as showdown escalates

Trump issues ultimatum to Venezuela's Maduro as retired general praises president's comprehensive approach to combating drug trafficking and fentanyl crisis.

Fox News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

GOP Rep. Gimenez on Dem Allegations of Drug Boat Strike 'War Crimes': 'I Smell a Rat Here'

On Monday's "Mornings with Maria" on the Fox Business Network, Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) dismissed congressional critics of the Trump Pentagon's strikes on Venezuelan drug boats. | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 10 hours ago

Trump admin strikes zero tariff pharmaceutical deal with Britain — a move welcomed by drugmakers

 The United States and Britain announced a deal on Monday to secure zero tariffs on British pharmaceutical products and medical technology in return for...

New York Post - Health - 12 hours ago

Angus King: If True, First Caribbean Boat Strike Is a 'Stone-Cold War Crime'

Monday on CNN's "News Central," Sen. Angus King (I-ME) said if the reports about the Trump administration's first military strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean were accurate, it would be a "stone-cold war crime." | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 12 hours ago

WHO conditionally recommends GLP-1 drugs for obesity

The first conditional recommendation by the organization advises the use of GLP-1 drugs by adults, except pregnant women, for long-term obesity treatment, while the second suggests interventions like a healthy diet and physical activity to be offered alongside the medicines.

CBC News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

WHO issues guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity -- The World Health Organization issued new guidelines recommending the use of GLP-1 drugs for adults with obesity and called for action on manufacturing and affordability.

The World Health Organization issued new guidelines recommending the use of GLP-1 drugs for adults with obesity and called for action on manufacturing and affordability.

CBS News - World - 12 hours ago

WHO Sets GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Guidelines

New WHO guidance calls for a worldwide obesity treatment “ecosystem” to ensure that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are used fairly

Scientific American - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Fresh, alarming warnings about Ozempic-like drugs — beware these 'unusual changes'

Popular drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy that promise a slimmer profile can trigger much more than weight loss.

New York Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

What We Know About Pete Hegseth's Boat Strike Mess

Hegseth reportedly ordered the death of survivors of a U.S. attack on an alleged drug boat. The possible war crime now faces bipartisan scrutiny.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Hegseth Ordered Second Strike to Kill Caribbean Boat Survivors: Report -- The United States changed its protocols after Secretary Hegseth allegedly told officials to "kill everybody" onboard an a...

The United States changed its protocols after Secretary Hegseth allegedly told officials to "kill everybody" onboard an a Caribbean vessel in September.

Military.com - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Trump promise to pardon ex-Honduran president convicted of drug trafficking looms as country votes -- -

Two conservative challengers were practically tied for the lead in Honduras's presidential contest, with votes from about 55 per cent of polling places counted early Monday, according to preliminary and partial results.

CBC News - World - 15 hours ago

The Latest: Lawmakers urge congressional reviews of Trump's military strikes on boats

Lawmakers from both parties have launched congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs. They're citing reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 15 hours ago

Obesity -- WHO Sets GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Guidelines

New WHO guidance calls for a worldwide obesity treatment “ecosystem” to ensure that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are used fairly

Scientific American - Science - 15 hours ago

Health experts warns, weight-loss drugs causing mental health issues

Ideal weight loss is a never-ending wish for everyone's dreams, but it gets way too slow if done in a healthy way.People around the globe are experimenting with quick ways to shed off their extra...

International The News - Health - 16 hours ago

Lawmakers Voice Support for Congressional Reviews of Trump's Military Strikes on Boats

Lawmakers from both parties say they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea.

Military.com - US News - 16 hours ago

Lawmakers Voice Support for Congressional Reviews of Trump's Military Strikes on Boats -- Lawmakers from both parties say they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of...

Lawmakers from both parties say they support congressional reviews of U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea.

Military.com - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

US legislators demand probe into Trump's 'drug boat' strikes

Several US senators support an inquiry into whether the strikes on alleged drug vessels were war crimes

Russia Today - World - 23 hours ago

Watchdog issues safety alert for Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs

The high-profile weight loss and diabetes drugs will come with two new warnings.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 1 day ago

Dutch firms are betting that hulls made with 3D printing machines will mean cheaper boats.

Dutch firms are betting that hulls made with 3D printing machines will mean cheaper boats.

BBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

House, Senate Armed Services Committees to Probe Reports of Follow-Up Strikes on Drug Boats

Hegseth denounced ’more fabricated, inflammatory, and derogatory reporting to discredit ... incredible warriors fighting to protect the homeland.’

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

What did Healey know about the background of aide arrested for drug trafficking?

LaMar Cook, the former deputy director of the governor’s Springfield office, had been previously arrested for gun crimes. Was the administration trying to give him a second chance — or was it unaware of the earlier case?

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 day ago

TV News -- 'Young people can relate to my drug-dealing character on Fair City', says soap bad boy

Fair City star Stephen O’Leary believes many young people can relate to his bad boy character Zak Dillon’s former drug dealing ways as they can see it happ...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Trump says he'll pardon former Honduran President Hernandez, convicted of drug trafficking

President Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison in the U.S.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump Says He Will Pardon Ex-Honduran President Convicted by Jury in US Drug Case

The U.S. president also reaffirmed his support for Nasry Asfura, the conservative candidate in the neck-and-neck Honduras election.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Hegseth Ordered Second Strike to Kill Caribbean Boat Survivors: Report

The United States changed its protocols after Secretary Hegseth allegedly told officials to "kill everybody" onboard an a Caribbean vessel in September.

Military.com - US News - 3 days ago

B.C. sees record number of 911 calls about toxic drug overdoses, health authority says -- Akshay Kulkarni -- -

The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) said that British Columbia has seen a record number of 911 calls related to toxic drug poisonings, as officials issue warnings about an increasingly tainted supply.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Next-level Ozempic is coming — inside the new era of weight-loss drugs about to drop

Blockbuster weight-loss shots are undergoing a major makeover.

New York Post - Health - 3 days ago

France to start intercepting small boats in the Channel

Policy change follows a letter sent by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to French president Emmanuel Macron reportedly saying ‘we have no effective deterrent in the Channel’

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Common drug emerges to fight against most lethal brain cancer

Researchers discovered that Hydralazine works by inhibiting an enzyme called 2-aminoethanethiol dioxygenase , explaining a mystery that had persisted for many decades about how the drug actually...

International The News - Health - 3 days ago

Trump says US will begin taking land action against alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers

The announcement follows months of military strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific.

SBS - Politics - 4 days ago

Drugs like Ozempic linked to annoying new side effect: study

It could make people think you're under the weather.

New York Post - Health - 4 days ago

Family Stranded For 21 Hours After Boat Capsizes

Four members of one family left Clearwater, Florida, on board a 25-foot catamaran to celebrate Dennis Woods’ 70th birthday and brought along his 90-year-old uncle, Clarence.

Inside Edition - US News - 5 days ago

Trump administration says lower prices for 15 Medicare drugs will save taxpayers billions

NEW YORK (AP) — Pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash the Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs after months of negotiations, reductions that are expected to produce billions in savings fo

The Columbian - Health - 5 days ago

Endangered Species -- Illegal Wildlife Trade Tied to Drugs, Arms and Human Trafficking

Criminals around the world are increasingly mixing trade in illegal animal parts with trafficking of arms, humans, and more—even exchanging wildlife for drugs

Scientific American - Environment - 6 days ago

China launches an emergency lifeboat to bring three astronauts back to Earth

This is a “successful example for efficient emergency response in the international space industry.”…

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Contributor: Stigma only makes drug use more dangerous

When people who use illegal drugs feel like they have to hide their use, the risk of overdose and death soars.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 6 days ago

Meta employees compared themselves to drug 'pushers' as company buried mental health harms to kids: unsealed docs

Meta’s own researchers called Instagram a “drug” while burying evidence that the company’s social media apps were hurting kids’ mental health, according to bombshell filings unsealed in...

New York Post - Technology - 7 days ago

Obesity jab drug fails to slow Alzheimer's

There were initial hopes that the drug in weight loss jab Wegovy could slow progression of dementia.

BBC News - Health - 7 days ago

Novo Nordisk shares plunge after Alzheimer's drug trial fails to hit key target

Shares of Novo Nordisk on Monday fell 10% after the Danish drug pharmaceutical company said a highly-anticipated trial for Alzheimer's disease failed to meet its main goal.

CNBC - Health - 7 days ago

Hearing loss could be reversed with popular erectile dysfunction drug

Genetic hearing loss may be reversible, early research suggests. Scientists test arginine and sildenafil treatments for inherited deafness conditions.

Fox News - Health - 9 days ago

Eli Lilly: First drugmaker to hit $1T valuation on weight-loss boom

Eli Lilly, the drugmaker company’s valuation has soared to $1 trillion as the demand grows due to the weight-loss boom. This valuation makes it the world’s first healthcare company to...

International The News - Business - 9 days ago

Low doses of these popular drugs can reverse ageing, scientists say

Researchers say findings provide evidence for ‘comprehensive body-wide anti-aging strategy’

Independent UK - Science - 10 days ago

Fast-growing cancer could be slowed by common blood pressure drug, research shows

Scientists accidentally discovered how an old blood pressure drug hydralazine could fight aggressive brain cancer by targeting cellular oxygen sensors.

Fox News - Health - 14 days ago

Ozempic price slashed and set to reshape the obesity drug market

Ozempic price slashed and set to reshape the obesity drug market

Los Angeles Times - Health - 14 days ago

Study links weight-loss drugs to serious eye diseases and vision loss

Researchers suggest all diabetes patients on weight-loss drugs should be regularly screened and monitored for potential eye complications

Independent UK - Science - 15 days ago

Popular diabetes drug could block exercise benefits, new study warns

New research reveals metformin may reduce exercise benefits for diabetes patients, affecting blood sugar control and fitness gains in unexpected ways.

Fox News - Health - 16 days ago

Bronze Age secrets revealed as boats emerge after 3,000 years

The boats lay undisturbed for centuries in ‘the peaty silence of time’

Independent UK - Science - 18 days ago

Paris Jackson Opens Up About Perforated Septum Due To Past Drug Use

Paris Jackson gave fans an up-close look at a medical problem.

Inside Edition - Health - 20 days ago

Home & Boat Watchdog wins reaccreditation by national association

For the 10th year, Home & Boat Watchdog in Lewes has earned accreditation from the National Home Watch Association.

Bay to Bay News - Business - 21 days ago

Trump's deals with Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk could broaden obesity drug access

Medicare will start covering obesity drugs for the first time, which could open access to millions of seniors and spur more private insurers to follow suit.

CNBC - Health - 23 days ago

This common diabetes drug may be cancelling out benefits of exercise

New study raises urgent questions about how doctors treat diabetes

Independent UK - Science - 25 days ago

Here's how much weight loss drugs could cost under Trump's deals with Lilly, Novo

The monthly out-of-pocket cost of popular injections and upcoming pills could range from $50 to $350, depending on the dosage and insurance coverage.

CNBC - Health - 25 days ago

Weight-loss drug makers announce pricing agreement with Trump

The deal, which includes Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, will slash prices for Medicare and Medicaid programme recipients.

Aljazeera - Science - 25 days ago

Trump announces deal with Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk to cut weight loss drug prices

The deals are among the most politically significant announcements to date in the Trump administration's efforts to rein in high U.S. drug costs.

CNBC - Health - 25 days ago

Eli Lilly to start late-stage trials on amylin obesity drug after promising data

The highest dose of Eli Lilly's weekly injection helped patients with obesity or who are overweight lose 20.1% of their body weight on average at 48 weeks.

CNBC - Health - 25 days ago

'Dilbert' creator's desperate plea shines spotlight on alternative prostate cancer drug

The FDA-approved drug Pluvicto offers hope for advanced prostate cancer patients, but access barriers remain despite proven effectiveness in extending survival.

Fox News - Health - 27 days ago

Breast cancer drug stock Olema Pharmaceutical could more than double from here

The clinical-stage biopharma stock has rallied more than 70% over the past three months on the back of promising clinical data for its lead drug, Palazestrant.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

FDA to speed up approvals of biosimilars as Trump targets high drug costs

It's the Trump administration's latest move to rein in high prescription drug costs in the U.S., and could be a blow to pharmaceutical companies.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Eli Lilly, Walmart to offer discounted retail option for obesity drug Zepbound

Starting in mid-November, cash-paying patients can purchase Zepbound vials at discounts of 50% or more through the retailer's locations or via home delivery.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Eli Lilly, Nvidia to build supercomputer, AI factory for drug discovery

It's the latest stride by Nvidia and the pharmaceutical industry to harness AI to try to reduce costs and shorten the time it takes to bring cures to patients.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Popular weight-loss drugs could take the edge off your alcohol buzz, study finds

GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy appear to make people feel less drunk and reduce alcohol cravings by delaying gastric emptying, researchers report.

Fox News - Health - 1 month ago

New drug could help prevent sight loss in people with diabetes, study suggests

The study was led by researchers at Queen’s University Belfast.

Evening Standard - Health - 1 month ago

Here's What Happened When ProPublica Reporters Tried to Find Out Where a Popular Prescription Drug Was Made

We wanted to know where a widely used prescription drug that treats high cholesterol was manufactured and whether the factory had quality issues. The search led to a labyrinth of company names and databases that few would know about.

ProPublica - Health - 1 month ago

Weight loss drug shares down after Trump promises Ozempic price cut

The comment from Trump has investors worried about a worst-case scenario for the obesity landscape

Independent UK - Health - 1 month ago

"Unacceptable": Prominent U.S. Senators Demand FDA Provide Names of Troubled Foreign Drugmakers Skirting Import Bans

Citing a recent ProPublica investigation, Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said they had “urgent concerns” about the agency’s oversight of foreign drugmakers and whether medications coming into the U.S. are safe.

ProPublica - Health - 2 months ago

A Giant Indian Drugmaker Failed to Fix Safety Breaches. The FDA Let It Off the Hook Again and Again.

Documents obtained by ProPublica offer a rare glimpse into discussions between the global drugmaker Sun Pharma and the FDA, exposing how the agency tolerated substandard manufacturing for years.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

Seven Things to Know About ProPublica's Investigation of the FDA's Secret Gamble on Generic Drugs

ProPublica spent 14 months investigating the FDA’s oversight of foreign drugmakers that send medications to the U.S. These are the key takeaways.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

His Kidney Failed. He'll Never Know if a Transplant Drug From a Banned Factory Was to Blame.

When Joe DeMayo’s donated kidney started to fail earlier than expected, he didn’t know that the drug he was taking could’ve left him vulnerable — and that one of the most formidable drug regulators in the world may have failed to protect him.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

ProPublica Sued the FDA for Withholding Records About the Safety of Generic Drugs

The agency declined to quickly release documents that would identify drugs made at some of the most troubled foreign factories. The request was part of ProPublica’s ongoing investigation into the safety of America’s generic drug supply.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

We Spent a Year Investigating How the FDA Let Risky Drugs Into the U.S. Market

Our investigation exposed a little-known practice inside the FDA that allowed more than 150 drugs or their ingredients into the U.S. over the past dozen years even though they were made at factories banned from shipping their products here.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

Threat in Your Medicine Cabinet: The FDA's Gamble on America's Drugs

A ProPublica investigation found that for more than a decade, the FDA gave substandard factories banned from the United States a special pass to keep sending drugs to an unsuspecting public.

ProPublica - Health - 5 months ago

5 Big Questions About Trump's Plan to Lower Drug Prices

Trump’s new executive order doesn’t look very promising.

New York Magazine - Business - 6 months ago

I lost 20 pounds and reversed my prediabetes in just 90 days without drugs — my exact method

Norma Lyons was 40 pounds overweight and considered tortilla a major food group when her doctor broke the news that she was prediabetic.

New York Post - Health - 7 months ago