Biotech and pharma companies are betting on a promising class of cancer drugs to drive growth

[ad_1] Medical personnel use a mammogram to examine a woman’s breast for breast cancer. Hannibal Hanschke | dpa | Picture Alliance | Getty Images SAN FRANCISCO — An established but…

CVS to close ‘select’ pharmacies in Target stores in the coming months

[ad_1] CVS Health plans to close select pharmacies inside Target stores early this year, a company spokesperson said Thursday, as retail pharmacy chains in the U.S. struggle to boost profits. …

YouTube taps hospitals to create videos to help people witnessing an overdose or heart attack

[ad_1] People walk past a billboard advertisement for YouTube in Berlin, Germany, on Sept. 27, 2019. Sean Gallup | Getty Images YouTube is taking steps to fight against medical misinformation,…

Moderna Covid vaccine sales plunge by two-thirds in 2023, but meet company’s $6 billion forecast

[ad_1] Nikos Pekiaridis | Lightrocket | Getty Images Moderna on Monday said its Covid vaccine sales plunged by about two-thirds in 2023 to $6.7 billion, as fewer people rolled up…

J&J to acquire cancer drug developer Ambrx Biopharma for $2 billion

[ad_1] An entry sign to the Johnson & Johnson campus shows their logo in Irvine, California on August 28, 2019. Mark Ralston | AFP | Getty Images Johnson & Johnson…

Eli Lilly’s direct drug sales alone may not upend the industry, but others could follow suit

[ad_1] Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Eli Lilly is shaking up the pharmaceutical industry with a new website offering telehealth prescriptions and direct home delivery of certain drugs,…

Florida wins first FDA approval to import cheaper drugs from Canada

[ad_1] Pharmacist Thomas Jensen, looks over a prescription drug at the Rock Canyon pharmacy in Provo, Utah, May 9, 2019. George Frey | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration on…

Eli Lilly launches website to help patients get weight loss drugs

[ad_1] Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced on Thursday a new website that will allow patients to get a weight loss drug prescription through a telehealth provider — a move, the company says, that will…

Walgreens stock plunges after drugstore chain slashes quarterly dividend nearly in half

[ad_1] Shares of Walgreens fell more than 11% on Thursday after the company reported fiscal first-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue that topped expectations, but cut its quarterly dividend nearly in…

Moderna stock pops after Oppenheimer says Covid shot maker could launch more products over next two years

[ad_1] Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Moderna closed more than 13% higher on Tuesday after Oppenheimer upgraded the stock to “outperform,” saying the Covid vaccine maker…