Wegovy’s New Weight Loss Pill: What It Changes From A Harvard Doctor

Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy weight loss pill hit U.S. pharmacies this week. Here’s how it works, who qualifies, how to take it, side effects, cost, and why it matters now.

How An HIV Drug Is Now Helping People With Genetic Diseases

An HIV-derived nucleoside therapy now treats rare genetic diseases by restoring mitochondrial DNA and improving muscle strength, mobility, and survival.

The ‘Healthy Drink’ Myth Is Over, According To New U.S. Alcohol Guidelines

Breaking down the new 2025-2030 U.S. Dietary Guidelines: why the alcohol limit is now one drink or less per day and the key research that prompted this shift.

What Medicare’s New TEAM Hospital Payment Model Will Mean For Seniors

TEAM may encourage hospitals to improve the quality of the care their patients receive after being discharged. But it also risks further burdening family caregivers. I

Surge In Obamacare Premiums Symptom Of Healthcare System In Need Of Reform

If a political debate takes place this year on the topic of ACA cost containment and the affordability of premiums, it’s hoped that reform initiatives won’t be piecemeal.

This CEO’s $1.7 Billion Health Startup Began With Moms. Now She Wants To Expand To All Women.

Former Flatiron Health exec Marta Bralic Kerns raised $92 million to expand her virtual care model to women at all stages of their lives.

RJK Jr.’s New Food Pyramid: A Radical Reset In U.S. Nutrition Policy

Sweeping changes prioritize protein and fats over processed carbs, challenging decades of dietary dogma and setting the stage for a major public health debate.

Broadening Push To Extend Medicare Telehealth Coverage Includes Amazon

A coalition of telehealth providers from Amazon and Hims & Hers to hospital systems is working to extend pandemic-era waivers that allowed Medicare telehealth coverage.

Measles And Flu Hit New Highs As Trump Administration Hammers Vaccines

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at a former Wall Street analyst’s $4 billion obesity drug company, Wegovy’s weight-loss pill, and more.

Detoxing In A Chemical World: How To Limit Exposure To DailyToxins

Expert physician, Dr. Aly Cohen, explains ways to limit our exposure to toxins in our daily life.