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Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy help with weight loss but price can be an obstacle : Shots

Wegovy has been called “a major breakthrough” given how well it works to reduce body weight. But the injection drug is extremely expensive and when people can’t afford to stay on it, they experience rebound weight gain that’s hard to stop. Katherine Streeter for NPR hide caption toggle caption Katherine…

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FDA committee votes to change and simplify U.S. COVID vaccination strategy : Shots

A nurse prepares a syringe of a COVID-19 vaccine at an inoculation station in Jackson, Skip., in 2022. An advisory committee for the Food and drug administration voted Thursday to simplify the country’s strategy to COVID vaccination. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP A nurse prepares…

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Health care capitalists want to see profits, not just cool ideas : Shots

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Sq. hotel hosted this year’s JPMorgan Health care Meeting — the initial considering the fact that the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. (Darius Tahir/KHN) Darius Tahir/KHN conceal caption toggle caption Darius Tahir/KHN The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Sq. resort…