Paid time off for pregnant women could go national as work movement
Paid leave for prenatal care is poised to become a national women’s health initiative. That’s now that New York has become the first state to mandate a standalone entitlement to…
Moderna says RSV vaccine FDA approval delayed to end of May
Nikos Pekiaridis | Lightrocket | Getty Images Moderna on Friday said the Food and Drug Administration has delayed the approval of its vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus to the end…
Novavax and Sanofi to commercialize Covid vaccine, develop combo shots
A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands.…
Casinos face shareholder votes over indoor smoking
A new strategy has emerged in the battle to ban smoking in casinos: the shareholder vote. Shareholders at Boyd Gaming, Bally’s Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment will put on the ballot…
Neuralink says its first in-human brain implant encounters problem
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink on Wednesday said part of its brain implant malfunctioned after it put the system in a human patient for…
AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine worldwide, citing drop in demand
In this photo illustration a covid-19 vaccine is seen with the AstraZeneca logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Nikos Pekiaridis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images…
Amgen could threaten Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly weight loss drug dominance
The injectable weight-loss medication Wegovy is available at New City Halstead Pharmacy on April 24, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly have…
Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk boost weight loss drug supply
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City, Dec. 11, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Think a friend or colleague should be…
Elizabeth Holmes sees more months trimmed from prison release date
Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos Inc., arrives at federal court in San Jose, California, March 17, 2023. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Images Imprisoned Silicon Valley CEO Elizabeth Holmes…
Walmart to shutter health centers, virtual care service
Walmart on Tuesday said it will close all of its health-care clinics across the country, a stunning reversal of its plans to bring its low-priced reputation to the dentist and…