Weight-loss drugs may trigger the next restaurant crisis

Chad Finkelstein is a partner at the law firm of Dale & Lessmann LLP and chair of the firm’s franchising, licensing and distribution group. His clients include U.S. and Canadian franchisors. Survey quick-service restaurants right now and you’ll likely hear a version of the same story: Customers are still coming in, but they’re ordering less. […]

Oprah Winfrey Recalls When Joan Rivers Fat-Shamed Her

Oprah Winfrey is no stranger to the limelight or public scrutiny. But her negative experience with the late Joan Rivers is still something that sticks in her memory. And now she’s getting candid about it. As you may have heard by now, Winfrey recently released her book—”Enough: Your Health, Your Weight, and What It’s Like […]

Why GLP-1 Drugs Trigger Hair Loss

Hair loss often shows up when something deeper in your metabolism starts to break down, and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs push that process forward in a very specific way. These medications suppress your appetite so abruptly that your calorie and protein intake drop before your body has time to adjust. That sudden shift forces your […]

Eli Lilly -5%, Novo Nordisk -4% after compounding pharmacy files federal antitrust lawsuit over GLP-1 competition

Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/strive-compounding-pharmacy-files-landmark-200600637.html Strive Compounding Pharmacy, one of the nation’s most celebrated providers of compounded medications, has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, alleging a coordinated effort to suppress competition and limit patient access to lawful compounded GLP-1 medications. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for […]

Trump pitches healthcare policy outline aimed at lowering costs: 3 takeaways

President Donald Trump released a sparsely detailed healthcare policy framework Jan. 15 that calls on Congress to codify voluntary drug pricing agreements with major pharmaceutical companies, direct payments to Americans over extending enhanced ACA subsidies, and expand price transparency requirements for insurers and providers. The proposal does not identify how most of its provisions would […]

Lawsuit alleges Lilly, Novo locked up telehealth to kill compounded GLP-1s – Sherwood News

Lawsuit alleges Lilly, Novo locked up telehealth to kill compounded GLP-1s  Sherwood News Strive Compounding Pharmacy Files Landmark Antitrust Lawsuit Against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk  Yahoo Finance Lilly, Novo sued over GLP‑1 drug dominance by compounding pharmacy  Reuters Pharmacy compounder files antitrust lawsuit against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk  statnews.com Patients file lawsuits in Marion Co. alleging drug […]