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A Medicine study used artificial intelligence to discover a naturally occurring molecule, specifically, a peptide, that ...

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Pharma giant Novo Nordisk, which makes the obesity drug Wegovy, says the widespread availability of copycat medications is hurting its sales.

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Novo Nordisk’s once‐weekly injectable, Ozempic (semaglutide), originally developed for type 2 diabetes, has increasingly ...

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While the weight loss results were impressive across the group, the cost and side effects remain important barriers for ...

Americans pay far more for GLP-1 drugs than citizens in other wealthy nations. If Dr. Marty Makary, the new FDA commissioner, ...

Billions of dollars in annual revenue and the health of millions of patients are at stake in a drug industry battle over who ...