Histological sample of skeletal muscle tissue under a microscope. Veru is testing a muscle-building drug in combination with Novo Nordisk's Wegovy to improve body composition in people with obesity ...

The reduction of muscle accompanying weight-loss drugs such as Lilly's Zepbound and Novo's Wegovy has left some doctors concerned about a possible decrease in overall strength, especially in older ...

Scholar Rock contends its experimental drug for spinal muscular atrophy can achieve what none of the currently available therapies can do to treat this rare disease. After positive data from a pivotal ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. The biotech company ...

PITTSBURGH — A McKees Rocks man convicted of violating federal narcotics laws has been sentenced to prison time. Eric Howard, 36, was sentenced Tuesday to a year and a day behind bars, followed by ...