Health Care

Amgen Inc. announced on Monday that it will acquire Horizon Therapeutics for $26 billion to further grow the company’s medical legacy. Horizon's best-selling drug is Tepezza.

Former Theranos president Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, Elizabeth Holmes' top deputy, was sentenced Wednesday to 13 years in prison for defrauding investors.

The Food and Drug Administration relies on preliminary data to make the decision, but asks companies to conduct follow-up studies to confirm that the drug works.

Railroad workers are speaking up after President Biden signed bipartisan legislation to avoid a strike that could have had disastrous consequences for the economy.

Federal prosecutors are calling for ex-Theranos executive Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani to spend 15 years behind bars for defrauding investors out of millions.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried denied witnessing any illegal drug use by his employees and said he had been prescribed "various things" to help with concentration.

The Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday that the Eli Lilly COVID-19 treatment bebtelovimab is not currently authorized for emergency use in the U.S.

General Electric announced that its healthcare division spinoff will take place on Jan. 3, with shares trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker GEHC.

United Furniture Industries is being sued after the company laid off around 2,700 employees at locations across the country via emails and text messages.

A federal judge has recommended that Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes begin serving her prison sentence of 11-plus years for fraud at a prison camp in Bryan, Texas.

Patients want quick access to health care when they need it, especially if they are ill. Urgent care centers are an accessible way to see a doctor with little or no advance notice.

A federal judge sentenced disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to more than eleven years in prison for defrauding investors.

There’s a growing trend of pharmacists being overworked, and this has been exacerbated within the last three years, even prior to the coronavirus pandemic.

Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is facing up to 20 years in prison due to her fraud convictions. Experts reveal where she could serve time.

Medical professionals warn that supply shortages of common antibiotics "is of great concern" for vulnerable populations who "literally have no immune system" after the pandemic.

Cancer survivor Kate Bowler wanted a place for others to feel comfort and understanding amid hard times. Her team connected with artist Loren Pease — and a healing mural in Durham is the result.

Elizabeth Holmes, 38, was found guilty in January of one charge of conspiracy and three charges of fraud after a jury found she criminally deceived investors.

Congress is under pressure to act on a Medicare shortfall of several billion dollars when it returns from the midterm elections, amid fears of health care shortages for seniors.

Pfizer announced an experimental vaccine that, when administered during pregnancy, would protect infants from severe illness for up to six months of life.

While supply chains are not yet back to normal, the White House is optimistic the baby formula shortage which began in February is coming to an end soon.