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Image for Novo Nordisk CEO says Hims $49 compounded Wegovy pill a 'waste' of moneyFinance

Novo Nordisk CEO Says Hims $49 Compounded Wegovy Pill a 'waste' of Money

Image for Novo Nordisk to take legal action against Hims & Hers for Wegovy compoundingFinance

Novo Nordisk to Take Legal Action Against Hims & Hers for Wegovy Compounding

Image for Hims offers cheapest GLP-1 weight-loss pill in US in a shock to Novo, LillyFinance

Hims Offers Cheapest GLP-1 Weight-Loss Pill in US in a Shock to Novo, Lilly

Image for Analysis-Novo Nordisk risks weight-loss price war as discount pressures deepenFinance

Analysis-Novo Nordisk Risks Weight-Loss Price War as Discount Pressures Deepen

Image for European stocks close at record high even as tech, healthcare drag

European Stocks Close at Record High Even as Tech, Healthcare Drag

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - European shares were muted on Wednesday as losses in Novo Nordisk offset strength in energy stocks, with investors also tracking software shares and awaiting a key inflation report....

Image for Novo Nordisk sees 'painful' US price cuts for Wegovy as investment in  the future

Novo Nordisk Sees 'painful' US Price Cuts for Wegovy as Investment in  the Future

Date: February 4, 2026

COPENHAGEN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar said on Wednesday that the price reductions for its obesity drug Wegovy in the U.S. are "painful" for the company's financial results but...

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Spain Performs Pioneering Face Transplant From Donor Who Requested Assisted Dying

Date: February 2, 2026

MADRID, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A hospital in Barcelona said on Monday it had performed a pioneering facial transplant in which the donor, in a world first, had offered her face for donation before...

Image for UK industry body says Sanofi in breach over RSV therapy claims against Pfizer

UK Industry Body Says Sanofi in Breach Over Rsv Therapy Claims Against Pfizer

Date: February 2, 2026

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sanofi has breached the UK pharma code of practice with unsubstantiated claims that its Beyfortus was more effective than Pfizer's RSV vaccine, the industry's self-regulatory body...

Image for Analysis-Obesity market sales potential tightens as Novo and Lilly enter new era

Analysis-Obesity Market Sales Potential Tightens as Novo and Lilly Enter New Era

Date: February 2, 2026

By Maggie Fick, Bhanvi Satija and Mariam Sunny LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The long-held Wall Street expectation that the global market for obesity drugs would reach $150 billion in the next decade is...

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Gaza Border Reopening Long Awaited by Stranded Palestinians

Date: February 2, 2026

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Mahmoud Issa CAIRO/GAZA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Cut off from family or urgently requiring hospital care, Palestinians stranded on each side of Gaza's Rafah crossing waited with...