Novo Nordisk Rolls Out Lower Prices for Ozempic and Wegovy
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, 2025 People paying out of pocket for Ozempic or Wegovy may soon see lower costs, as Novo Nordisk rolls out new price discounts for its popul
Biomanufacturer Antheia bolsters commercial drug ingredients prospects with TAPI alliance
Antheia is teaming up with TAPI—Teva’s active pharmaceutical ingredient and contract manufacturing business—in a bid to further commercialize its pipeline of biosynthetic drug ingredients and key start materials.
Novartis maps out plan for ‘flagship’ production hub in NC, eyes 700 hires
Novartis expect the expansion in North Carolina will add 700 new employees to its ranks. The manufacturing campus will span some 700,000 square feet between new and existing space, Novartis said.
New Measles Spread Across States Threatens U.S. Elimination Status
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, 2025 The United States may be on track to lose its measles elimination status for the first time in 25 years as health officials confirm tha
Testing a SNAP incentive program in R.I.
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What Happens to Your Blood Sugar When You Eat Pomegranates on an Empty Stomach
The fiber in pomegranate seeds may help prevent a blood sugar spike.
Nutrition for Cancer Prevention—Practical Tips from Experts
Preventing cancer isn’t always possible because finding a direct cause can be difficult. But researchers have found one important thing that makes a difference: nutrition.
“California Sober” Strategy Might Curb Drinking, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, 2025 A growing number of people are ditching alcohol in favor of weed, a trend dubbed California sober or Cali sober. Now, a new study sugge
Long COVID Can Take Eight Different Paths, Experts Say
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, 2025 Long COVID can follow one of eight different symptom paths, as patients suffer for months past their initial infection, a new study rep
Focusing on Struggling Students Best for Improving School Safety, Parents Say
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, 2025 Metal detectors and active shooter drills have become hallmarks of school safety, but many parents think educators should focus on chil