Preventive Medicine
Hims & Hers Super Bowl ad promotes compounded GLP-1 drugs, which aren’t FDA-approved
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Google searches predicted surge in prescription of weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, study says
The increase in online searches for obesity management drugs in recent years correlated to a surge in dispensed prescriptions, according ...
Daniel Ek’s body scanning startup with 100k waitlist hits $1.7bn valuation
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As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines
No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even probable. ...
Regeneron, Illumina, 17 U.S. health systems invest combined $320M in Truveta Genome Project
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic ...
Moderna says it’s ‘one step closer’ to a norovirus vaccine as the virus spreads across the U.S.
Up to 21 million people contract norovirus each year in the U.S. alone, the CDC says. Read More
Could you have COVID? Symptoms to watch for in 2025 include sore throat and fatigue
COVID symptoms are similar to those of flu, RSV, and the common cold, and may vary by vaccination status. Read ...
Could it be COVID? Here are the symptoms to watch out for in 2024
COVID symptoms can be mild, severe, or nonexistent, according to the CDC—and can appear as late as two weeks after ...
Do you have the flu? Watch out for these 2025 symptoms, from mild to emergency
As with COVID, testing is the only way to confirm the presence of the influenza virus in your body. Read ...
Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns
The 2024–25 flu shot doesn’t prevent H5N1 bird flu but could play a pivotal role in preventing a pandemic. Read ...
