Pfizer is betting big on cancer drugs after Covid decline

Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Pfizer is ready to move on from Covid.  Now, the company is betting on cancer drugs to help it regain its footing after a rocky year marked by the rapid decline of its Covid business. It just might take a while before that bet pays off.  Pfizer pitched its … Read more

Pfizer weight loss pill joins list of obesity drug flops

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Pfizer’s twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill has now joined a long list of other scrapped drugs that aimed to treat obesity but came with unintended consequences.  The drugmaker on Friday said it will stop developing the twice-daily treatment, danuglipron, after obese patients taking the drug … Read more

Pfizer to discontinue twice-daily version of weight loss pill

CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images Pfizer on Friday said it would stop developing the twice-daily version of its experimental weight loss pill after obese patients taking the drug lost weight but had trouble tolerating the drug in a mid-stage clinical study.  The drugmaker observed high rates of adverse side effects, which were mostly … Read more

A biotech firm founded by Vivek Ramaswamy turned $15 million into $5 billion by flipping a bowel-disease treatment that Pfizer gave it for free

Conservative entrepreneur Vivek RamaswamyScott Olson/Getty Images Roche acquired a bowel-disease treatment from Roivant for over $7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported. Roivant made $5 billion from the sale, after having only spent $15 million on development. Pfizer originally passed it over to Roivant for free last December. Roche’s acquisition of a bowel-inflammation treatment delivered … Read more

Novavax Covid vaccine can still catch up to Pfizer, Moderna shots

A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands. Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty Images Americans can finally get their hands on Novavax’s newest Covid vaccine after U.S. regulators greenlighted the shot this week. … Read more

Aaron Rodgers vs Travis Kelce vax war brewing? Chiefs TE claps back at ‘Mr Pfizer’ jab

Earlier this week Aaron Rodgers once again made the headlines courtesy of a new nickname for Travis Kelce. After the Kansas City Chiefs tight end did a commercial for Pfizer, the New York Jets quarterback called him “Mr. Pfizer”. Rodgers has always opposed the use of vaccines and was quick to call out Kelce for … Read more

Travis Kelce Responds To Aaron Rodgers’ ‘Mr. Pfizer’ Joke, Stands By Getting Jab

Play video content Kansas City Chiefs Travis Kelce is taking Aaron Rodgers’ playful diss in stride … admitting he thought it was actually funny when the Jets superstar referred to him as “Mr. Pfizer” earlier this week — but doubling down on his decision to be a vaccine spokesperson. Kelce addressed AR8’s recent comments on … Read more

Taylor’s Swift’s beau Travis Kelce branded ‘Mr. Pfizer’ after vaccine ads

Taylor’s Swift’s new romance Travis Kelce has been given a new nickname after his collaboration with Pfizer  Taylor Swift’s beau Travis Kelce has been dubbed “Mr. Pfizer” after he appeared in an ad for their flu and COVID-19 vaccine. It was New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers who assigned the new nickname to the Kansas … Read more

Aaron Rodgers Takes Shot At Travis Kelce, ‘Mr. Pfizer’

Shots fired. Aaron Rodgers took a playful jab at Travis Kelce over his COVID-19 vaccine commercial that’s been popping up on everyone’s TVs … referring to the Kansas City Chiefs superstar as “Mr. Pfizer.” The New York Jets quarterback made the wisecrack during his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday … when … Read more