Health care industry

Niels Wenstedt | Getty ImagesJohnson & Johnson on Tuesday said its lung cancer regimen keeps people alive for at least a year longer than AstraZeneca's Tagrisso, the go-to drug for a certain type of lung cancer.J&J in a statement…

Packages of weight loss drugs Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro.Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesA few years ago, when Virta Health founder and CEO Sami Inkinen approached employers about leveraging the company's nutrition-oriented digital…

People make their way near a Walgreens pharmacy on March 09, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz | Corbis News | Getty ImagesWalgreens on Friday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped expectations, as it…

An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023.Brendan McDermid | ReutersMedicare drug plans can now cover Eli Lilly's blockbuster obesity drug Zepbound for obstructive sleep…

An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023.Brendan McDermid | ReutersCompanies are increasing access to new blockbuster weight-loss drugs for employees, but size of employer…

A customer drinks a glass of beer at the Saxton Pub in Austin, Texas, April 5, 2023.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesThe U.S. surgeon general issued a new advisory warning Friday about the link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer…

A customer browses eggs for sale at a Costco Wholesale Corp. store in San Francisco, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFederal food regulators raised their alarm for recalled eggs sold from Costco stores over…

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla speaks during a press conference after a visit to oversee the production of the Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine at the Pfizer factory in Puurs, Belgium, April 23, 2021.John Thys | ReutersPfizer on Tuesday…

An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023.Brendan McDermid | ReutersThe roughly $1,000 monthly price tag of Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound put the blockbuster…

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day:1. Futures fell after weaker-than-expected data on jobs growthTraders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New…