Los medicamentos cotra la obesidad tienen sobreprecio, pero esto puede cambiar

Un artículo reciente reveló que los precios netos de los nuevos fármacos para tratar la obesidad son solo una fracción de los precios de venta que se publican todos los años.

Doctor Accused of Fatally Poisoning Wife

Connor Bowman was charged with murder after investigators found that his wife, Betty Bowman, had been poisoned with a drug that Dr. Bowman had researched online.

R.S.V. Shot for Infants Is in Short Supply: What to Know

Health officials have revised their recommendations on which children should receive the new drug.

Psychedelic Mushrooms Hit the Market in Oregon

The state has pioneered a therapeutic market for psychedelic mushrooms. Researchers are watching with a mix of excitement and unease.

How Much Do Ozempic and Wegovy Cost? Not What You Think.

Drug companies are making billions from a new class of in-demand weight-loss treatments. But the prices are not what they seem.

10 Charged in $20 Million Scheme to Sell Black-Market H.I.V. Drugs

Federal prosecutors said the defendants encouraged low-income patients to sell their medication to them and then resold the drugs and used the money to buy luxury goods.

Biden’s Aid, and Pointed Advice, to Israel

Readers respond to President Biden’s visit to Israel and developments in the war. Also: Unifying America; end of a CBC tradition; over-the-counter drugs.

Rite Aid Is Closing 154 Stores

The pharmacy chain, once the largest in the United States, detailed a batch of store closures in a bankruptcy court filing.

Rite Aid, Facing Slumping Sales and Opioid Suits, Files for Bankruptcy

The pharmacy chain, one of the country’s largest, faces more than a thousand lawsuits that say it filled illegal prescriptions for painkillers.

Scientists Investigating Alzheimer’s Drug Faulted in Leaked Report

A professor at the City College of New York engaged in “significant research misconduct,” an expert committee concluded.