Alzheimer's drug Leqembi could roll out to certain US health care systems in next few months
Health care systems around the U.S. are planning to start rolling out Alzheimer's drug Leqembi to qualifying patients. Some hospitals will start within the next month or two.
Ozempic, Mounjaro makers face ‘stomach paralysis’ lawsuit
A woman is suing Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, claiming they did not properly warn patients about certain side effects of Ozempic and Mounjaro medications that have surged in popularity.
Healthcare costs could exceed $150,000 for retired Medicare recipients: Fidelity
The typical 65-year-old retiree with Medicare could expect to spend $157,500 on healthcare costs in retirement.
Frito-Lay recalls some Doritos over soy, wheat allergen concerns
Frito-Lay issued a recall for bags of its Doritos Nacho Cheese chips after realizing that the packages didn't disclose that there were soy and wheat ingredients.
CVS to lay off 5,000 employees as it seeks to cut costs
Pharmacy giant CVS confirmed that its cutting thousands of corporate workers as it looks to "re-prioritize our investments around care delivery and technology."
First Alzheimer's disease risk assessment blood test for consumers hits market
Quest Diagnostics announced Monday that it launched the first direct-to-consumer blood test to help people assess their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
'Time blindness' as an 'issue' on the job with younger workers: How to manage it
It's not a new issue, but the term "time blindness" is popping up more and more among younger workers today. Several experts weighed in on this career challenge and what to know.
Tony Bennett raised Alzheimer's funds, awareness
Musical legend Tony Bennett threw his celebrity behind raising awareness and money for the fight against Alzheimer's after being diagnosed with the crippling disease in 2016.
Cost is the biggest factor behind why a majority of Americans delay medical care: survey
More than half of employed Americans delayed routine healthcare in the past three years because of cost concerns, according to a survey by Integrated Benefits Institute.
Health officials classify aspartame 'possibly carcinogenic' despite 'limited evidence' it causes cancer
While the evidence of an association between the consumption of aspartame and cancer in humans is "not convincing," global health experts agree that more research needs to be done.
FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill
Perrigo's Opill will become the first over-the-counter birth control pill in in the U.S. now that it has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration.
Prime energy drinks draw criticism: What to know
The Food and Drug Administration, which does not have a specific category or specific regulations for energy drinks, is reviewing Sen. Schumer's concerns about Prime energy drinks.
EU health officials investigate weight loss drugs after reports of suicidal thoughts
Health officials in the European Union are investigating some popular weight loss drugs after three cases of patients reported having self-harming or suicidal thoughts.
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi: What to know
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. An expert explains why this is a milestone in the treatment of the progressive disease.
Summer heat is the 'No. 1 weather-related killer,' doctor warns
Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat unpacks the dangers associated with extreme summer heat seen throughout the nation and warns Americans to take precautions.
Ex-Pfizer employee, business partner charged with insider trading on COVID drug trial results
A former Pfizer employee and their close friend are facing insider trading charges after federal officials claim they traded on non-public drug trial results in 2021.
Aspartame sweetener used in Diet Coke, some chewing gum, may be deemed 'possibly carcinogenic': report
One of the most common artificial sweeteners is reportedly slated to be declared a possible carcinogen as soon as next month by World Health Organization's cancer research agency.
Health care for a 65-year-old retiree can cost $157,500: Fidelity
This is the first time in nearly a decade that the anticipated health care costs for retirees have stayed flat year over year, according to Fidelity.
Over 7 million 'Baby Shark' toys recalled over risk of impalement
Zuru recalled 6.5 million full-size Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark Sing & Swim Bath Toys and 1 million mini Robo Alive Junior Mini Baby Shark Swimming Bath Toys because they pose risks of impalement, laceration and puncture wounds, according to federal safety regulators.
Patients stop Wegovy, other weight loss-related drugs shortly after starting, doctors say
A growing number of patients have been testing out weight loss drugs such as Wegovy, which are meant to be taken for life. But many have been stopping after a few weeks or months.


















