UK supermarkets go all out for ‘Jab-uary’ with food for those on weight-loss drugs

M&S, Morrisons and Ocado among retailers bringing out ranges targeting shoppers taking Wegovy or similar Veganuary and dry January are among the new year health kicks enthusiastically endorsed by supermarkets, but this year the buzz is around “Jab-uary” as pricey diet foods aimed at people on weight-loss drugs hit the shelves. Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, […]

Physician-Journalist Shines Light on Measles Upsurge and New GLP-1 Study

KFF Health News editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed an increase in measles cases in the U.S. on CBS News’ CBS Mornings on Jan. 15. Gounder also discussed a new study on GLP-1 weight loss drugs on CBS News’ CBS News 24/7 and CBS Mornings on Jan. 8. Click here to watch Gounder discuss […]

Down 50%, are Greggs shares a top turnaround investment for 2026?

Greggs‘ (LSE: GRG) shares have tanked recently. Over the last 15 months, theyâve fallen about 50%. So could they be a top turnaround play for 2026? Letâs take a look at the set-up. A solid business Greggs is a decent business. For a start, it has a very strong brand. Everyone knows this food-on-the-go company. […]

McKinsey Report: The Rise of Health Services Technology (HST) in a Decade of Strain

What You Should Know – A new McKinsey & Company report reveals that Health Services Technology (HST) has become the fastest-growing segment in U.S. healthcare, with EBITDA projected to exceed $110B by 2029. – As traditional payers and providers face a “prolonged strain” on margins, they are decisively shifting investment toward AI-enabled automation and outsourcing […]

Don’t Rely Too Much on Those ‘GLP-1 Friendly’ Labels

Meals and snacks with “GLP-1 Friendly” labels on the packaging are becoming more common in US supermarkets as a growing number of Americans try obesity drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, and Mounjaro to lose weight. But the labels aren’t regulated by the FDA, unlike the popular medications themselves, so dieticians…