The Wegovy Pill Costs $149 Today and $199 Tomorrow
Novo Nordisk launched the Wegovy pill at $149 in January and raises it to $199 on April 15 — while the science keeps getting better and the safety questions keep getting louder.
Nora Whitfield
Bureau: Chicago
1,714 Measles Cases in 2026 Is Not an Outbreak, It Is a Governance Failure
The US has recorded 1,714 measles cases in 2026 — 65% of last year's record — while HHS under RFK Jr. defunds vaccination infrastructure.
Medicare Will Cover Weight-Loss Drugs at $50 a Month Starting July — If Enough Plans Opt In
CMS launches a bridge program offering GLP-1 weight-loss coverage at $50/month for Medicare beneficiaries starting July, with applications due April 20.
The FDA Cleared GLP-1 Drugs of Suicide Risk and Asked Manufacturers to Remove the Warning
The FDA found no causal link between GLP-1 drugs and suicidal ideation and requested manufacturers remove the warning from labels.