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Weight loss drugs cut Covid-19 deaths, study finds

People taking the key component of blockbuster weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy were less likely to die of Covid-19 or suffer adverse effects from the virus, researchers found in a new study.People who were already being treated with…

FDA authorizes Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted emergency use authorization for an updated version of Novavax's COVID shot.The updated vaccine is authorized for use in individuals 12 years of age and older and will target the…

Wegovy could prevent COVID-19 deaths, study shows

Still life of Wegovy an injectable prescription weight loss medicine that has helped people with obesity.Image: UCG / Contributor (Getty Images)In This StoryA new analysis of a clinical trial of semaglutide — the active ingredient in…