FDA approves Pfizer, Moderna updated KP.2 shots
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, putting the new shots on track to reach most Americans in the coming days amid...
As strength training grows, Peloton and Planet Fitness shift focus
Shauntil Cox lifts weights with the help of her trainer, Deano Troost, at a Planet Fitness in New Caney, Texas, on Sept. 19, 2023.Jason Fochtman | Houston Chronicle | Hearst...
Europe can defeat mpox, must support Africa in getting vaccines: WHO
Briefing journalists in Geneva, Dr. Hans Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, insisted that the risk from mpox to the general population was “low”. He rejected comparisons between the fast-spreading...
Why the latest mpox outbreak is raising alarm among health experts
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox virus particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory.Bsip | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesAn escalating mpox outbreak is...
UN migration agency issues $18.5 million appeal to prepare for mpox ‘surge’
Migrants and other marginalized and highly mobile populations including those uprooted from their homes by natural emergencies and conflict are far more prone to infection because of poor living conditions and...
Sesame to offer compounded Wegovy through weight loss program
Health-care marketplace Sesame on Wednesday announced a new clinical weight loss program that will help eligible consumers access compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy for $249 per...
Combination Covid, flu shot race is heating up
New vaccine COMIRNATY® (Covid-19 Vaccine, mRNA) by Pfizer, available at CVS Pharmacy in Eagle Rock, California.Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared...
Mpox is ‘not the new Covid,’ WHO director says
Health workers walk between wards at the Mpox treatment centre at Nyiragongo General Referral Hospital, north of Goma on August 17, 2024. With around 16,000 cases recorded since the beginning...
Jim Cramer says Vornado’s double upgrade signals city real estate back
Jim Cramer's daily rapid fire looks at stocks in the news outside the CNBC Investing Club portfolio. Lowe's : The home improvement retailer beat on earnings but missed on revenues....
Eli Lilly weight loss drug cuts risk of developing diabetes in trial
An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Shelby Knowles | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEli Lilly's highly...