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Peter Loftus

Peter Loftus

Reporter at The Wall Street Journal

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  • English
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  • Health & Medicine

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Recent Articles

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Pfizer’s Quarterly Results Beat Expectations on Cancer, Heart Drugs

Pfizer swung to a second-quarter loss but posted higher revenue, as market growth in its oncology business offset some declines in its Covid-19 products.
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Lipfendra, to be taken once a day, is designed to help lower cholesterol levels beyond what statins alone can achieve.
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In the Weight-Loss Wars, Novo’s Obesity Pill Is Pulling Way Ahead o...

The market leader in obesity shots, Lilly hasn’t made a major dent in the pill market yet.
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The Latest Senior-Citizen Special Is Here: Cheap Weight-Loss Drugs

Millions of older Americans are on the cusp of more affordable access to popular weight-loss drugs when a major Medicare coverage expansion kicks in July 1.
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AbbVie to Buy Immunology Drugmaker Apogee for $10.9 Billion

The cash deal will add an experimental drug for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, building up AbbVie’s core business.
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New GSK CEO’s Cancer Deal Signals Bigger Ambitions

After shedding its oncology business just over a decade ago, GSK is building it back with a $10.6 billion deal.
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Your Weight-Loss Drugs Are Next on the Corporate Chopping Block

More employers are requiring weigh-ins, app tracking and health coaching before approving GLP-1s for losing weight—or dropping coverage altogether.
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Alan Alda’s Solution to Eroding Trust in Science: More Improv

The “M*A*S*H” star’s program to help researchers overcome their communication challenges now draws thousands. We sat in on a class.
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The Next Frontier for Hantavirus: Finding Vaccines and Treatments

Some promising candidates are sitting on the shelf, awaiting funds before human tests.
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Pfizer Posts Better-Than-Expected Revenue, Profit

Higher sales of cancer treatments helped fuel better-than-expected first-quarter sales and profit for the drugmaker.
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The Quest to Use AI to Help Find New Drugs

Drug companies like Eli Lilly and Roche are racing to build supercomputers to help fix the 90% failure rate in drug development.