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CEO of drugmaker GSK to step down by year’s end
GSK Chief Executive Emma Walmsley, the first woman to lead a major pharmaceutical company, will step down Dec. 31 after…
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Puerto Rico seeks to lure manufacturing to boost economy as Trump tariff war deepens
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the U.S. territory, attempts to…
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US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions
DEERFIELD, Ill. — The U.S. Justice Department is accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade and…
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WeightWatchers CEO who oversaw move into weight loss drugs abruptly leaves role
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — WeightWatchers is shaking up its leadership. WW International announced Friday that CEO Sima…
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Major US pharmacy chain Rite Aid files for bankruptcy
Major U.S. pharmacy chain Rite Aid says it has filed for bankruptcy and obtained $3.45 billion in fresh financing as…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at limiting the price of insulin FILE — California Gov. Gavin…
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All 10 drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations will participate: White House
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that the manufacturers of all of the first 10 prescription drugs selected for…
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Rapper Quando Rondo is barred from driving, must take drug tests while awaiting trial on bond
A Georgia judge says rapper Quando Rondo can no longer drive and must undergo drug testing if he wants to…
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Biden launches a new push to limit health care costs hoping to show he can save money for families
President Joe Biden has rolled out a new set of initiatives to reduce health care costs ByJOSH BOAK Associated Press…
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FDA warns consumers not to use off-brand versions of Ozempic, Wegovy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use versions of the popular weight-loss drug used in…
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