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Eli Lilly's Next-Generation Obesity Drug Secures First Phase III Win

LLY's retatrutide posts strong weight-loss and pain-reduction results in its first Phase III study, boosting investor optimism.

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Ahan Chakraborty

NVO Down 42% Year to Date: Is This an Indication to Sell the Stock?

Novo Nordisk stock plunges 42% so far in 2025 as GLP-1 competition, price cuts, guidance trims and restructuring plans cloud growth and elevate execution risks.

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Can Opdivo's Label Expansions Help Bristol Myers Sustain Its Momentum?

BMY gets a priority FDA review for Opdivo's use in previously untreated advanced Hodgkin lymphoma, reinforcing its oncology momentum.

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ATRC Treats First Patients Using Novel Dual-Energy PFA-RFA Platform

AtriCure's first patients treated with its dual-energy PFA-RFA platform mark a key step as it moves toward a clinical trial next year.

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Kymera's Eczema Drug Gets Fast Track Designation in the United States

KYMR gains momentum as the FDA grants Fast Track to KT-621 for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, boosting the stock and advancing its Type 2 pipeline.

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CBLL Gets FDA Consent for One-of-a-Kind Delirium Monitoring Solution

CeriBell gains FDA clearance for its continuous delirium monitoring solution, boosting its AI-driven EEG platform and expanding its role in critical care.

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Hims & Hers Expands Weight-Management Program to the United Kingdom

HIMS expands its Weight Loss Program to the United Kingdom, bringing personalized, doctor-designed care and broader access to obesity treatments.

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Implied Volatility Surging for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to ALNY stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Here's How AMGN Benefits From FDA Nod to Uplizna in Myasthenia Gravis

AMGN gains momentum as Uplizna wins FDA approval for generalized myasthenia gravis, adding a twice-yearly dosing option in a crowded autoimmune market.

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Moumi Mondal

What Is Driving Hologic's Strength in the US Diagnostics Market?

HOLX's Diagnostics gains accelerate as U.S. molecular testing drives growth and new Panther Fusion and Genius platform approvals widen its runway.

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Is it Apt to Retain Haemonetics Stock in Your Portfolio Now?

HAE's Hospital rebound and rising NexSys PCS adoption boost growth prospects despite FX and solvency pressures.

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Shaun Pruitt

Tracking the Top-Performing Russell 2000 Stocks Against the Zacks Rank

Adding to the unusually strong performance of the Russell 2000 this year, these top performers may certainly serve as stocks to add to your watchlist

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MOH, Aeroflow Team Up to Offer Virtual Diabetes Care in South Carolina

Molina Healthcare partners with Aeroflow Health to expand nutrition counseling and diabetes care for the former's Commercial and Medicare members in South Carolina.

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GSK's Risvutatug Rezetecan Gets FDA's Orphan Drug Tag in Lung Cancer

GSK gains FDA Orphan Drug Designation for risvutatug rezetecan, adding momentum to its fast-advancing solid-tumor pipeline.

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Debanjana Dey

Hims & Hers Expands Its Technology-Driven Personalized Virtual Care

HIMS expands its tech-driven care with new diagnostics, hormonal treatments, and a Canada launch via Livewell.

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Roche's Breast Cancer Drug Cuts Risk of Death by 30% in Phase III

RHHBY's giredestrant cuts the risk of invasive disease recurrence or death by 30% in phase III, fueling momentum for a next-generation endocrine therapy.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Eli Lilly Sustain Its Obesity Momentum as Newer Players Emerge?

LLY leans on tirzepatide and a deep late-stage pipeline to defend its obesity momentum as new rivals make rapid progress in the development of their GLP-1 therapies.

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Implied Volatility Surging for ANI Pharmaceuticals Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to ANIP stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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WVE Stock Surges More Than 180% in a Week: What Is Driving This Rally?

Wave Life Sciences' shares jump 183% as early INLIGHT data on weight-loss drug WVE-007 show notable visceral fat cuts and gains in lean mass.

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ISRG Gets FDA Clearance to Use da Vinci SP Robot for General Surgeries

Intuitive Surgical broadens its da Vinci SP system with FDA clearance for three new surgeries, expanding its role in minimally invasive care.

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Indrajit Bandyopadhyay

Can Intuitive Surgical Weather GLP-1 Drag on Bariatric Surgery?

Intuitive Surgical grapples with a GLP-1-driven bariatric slump but leans on strong general surgery gains and rising da Vinci 5 adoption.

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Reasons to Retain West Pharmaceutical Stock in Your Portfolio for Now

WST leans on strong HVP demand, rising GLP-1 exposure and Annex 1 tailwinds, even as pricing and device margins weigh on near-term performance.

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Should You Continue to Hold EW Stock in Your Portfolio?

Edwards Lifesciences leans on growth in Surgical Structural Heart, TAVR and TMTT, though macro pressures and litigation continue to weigh on margins.

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Moumi Mondal

Boston Scientific Sustains Momentum in the PFA Market: What's Next?

BSX builds momentum in PFA as FARAPULSE posts strong growth, and new trial results and expanded FDA labeling boost its AF treatment push.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Here's How AbbVie's Oncology Drugs are Aiding Top-line Growth

ABBV's expanding oncology lineup, spanning new solid tumor drugs and rising Venclexta sales, is helping drive steady top-line growth.

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