Will MRK’s Growing Pipeline Help Navigate the Looming Keytruda LOE?
Merck MRK has built a substantial portfolio of new products and pipeline candidates in areas like oncology, vaccines, neuroscience, and infectious disease. Merck’s phase III pipeline has almost tripled since 2021, supported by in-house pipeline progress as well as the addition of candidates through M&A deals. The company is now positioned to launch around 20 new […]
Spike in Pancreas Problems From Weight-Loss Drugs Prompts Investigation
Over 100 cases of acute pancreatitis have been reported to UK health regulators this year, many tied to the newest GLP-1 drug on the market.
Podcast: Is Ozempic (Semaglutide) Safe? Does It Increase Cancer Risk?
There are serious potential side effects to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. This episode features audio from: https://nutritionfacts.org/video/is-ozempic-semaglutide-safe-does-it-increase-cancer-risk/ Visit the video page for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast. https://NutritionFacts.org • Subscribe: https://nutritionfacts.org/subscribe • Donate: https://nutritionfacts.org/donate • Podcast : https://nutritionfacts.org/audio • Books: https://nutritionfacts.org/books • Shop: https://drgreger.org • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NutritionFacts.org • Twitter: https://twitter.com/nutrition_facts • Instagram: […]
Can drinking instant coffee make you go blind? Twin doctors answer | Morning in America
Drs. Idries and Jamil Abdur-Rahman answer medical questions about the health effects of drinking instant coffee, the possibility of GLP-1 medications increasing the risk of dementia, and pregnancy diets on “Morning in America.” #TwinDoctors #health #coffee Start your day with “Morning in America,” NewsNation’s live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting […]
Annals of Innovative Food Marketing: Snacks to Stoners
It’s taken me a couple of months to get to this but a reader in Montreal wanted to be sure I did not miss this article: Twinkies’ New Owner Courts a Novel Group of Snackers: Stoners J.M. Smucker is sending a “Munchie Mobile” on a road trip leading up to the unofficial holiday of cannabis […]
STAT+: AI in pharma, the obesity iceberg, & Novartis tightens up
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Today, we uncover the extent of low-quality generic cancer medicines disseminated globally, see ACIP prepare to raise new questions about vaccines approved long ago, and more. The need-to-know this morning Incyte announced the retirement of CEO […]
High Costs Likely Lead to Early Semaglutide Discontinuation
Many semaglutide users deviate from recommended dose‐escalation schedules and discontinue treatment, highlighting the need for policy interventions to reduce financial barriers. Medscape Medical News
Semaglutide Benefits Adults With Type 1 Diabetes + Obesity
Once-weekly semaglutide improved glycemia and reduced weight in adults with type 1 diabetes and obesity without increasing hypoglycemia. Medscape Medical News
If you take a GLP-1 medicine and have been hospitalised by acute pancreatitis, the Yellow Card Biobank wants to hear from you
GLP-1 medicines are licensed for Type 2 diabetes and weight management, and include the branded products Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy
Ozempic-like fat jabs taken by millions linked to 560 cases of killer side effect and 10 deaths, health officials warn
FAT jabs have been linked to hundreds of people falling sick and some dying from an organ-destroying illness, the UK’s drug watchdog has warned. Brits have reported falling seriously ill with pancreatitis, a condition where the pancreas becomes inflamed, after taking popular weight loss and diabetes drugs. PA Fresh figures from the UK’s medicines regulator reveal more than […]