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P&G to buy Thorne
For P&G, the acquisition introduces a premium supplement and wellness platform, capitalizing on growing consumer interest in preventive health and personalized wellness.
Vitamin Angels backs DRC effort to strengthen child nutrition
Developed in collaboration with PRONANUT and supported by Vitamin Angels, the landscape analysis provides one of the most comprehensive national assessments undertaken to date of the country's vitamin A supplementation and albendazole deworming program.
Ahold Delhaize reiterates outlook after resilient Q2
In the United States, net sales increased 1.4% at constant exchange rates, while comparable sales excluding gasoline rose 0.8%. Results were pressured by lower egg prices, reduced SNAP benefits, and pharmacy pricing changes related to the Inflation Reduction Act.
Albertsons Cos. expands AI-powered grocery shopping with new Safeway Plugin in ChatGPT
New plugin allows consumers to discover new products, reorder weekly lists and build carts from Safeway in ChatGPT.
Language barriers mean millions of patients can't safely take their own medications
Hispanic and Latino residents now account for nearly 29 million people nationwide, about 9 percent of residents ages 5 and older, and have limited English proficiency, according to Migration Policy Institute analysis of Census data.
Galderma expands Cetaphil's Nourishing line with new body care innovations
Developed specifically for sensitive skin, the Nourishing & Hydrating Lotion and Cream combine hyaluronic acid and skin-essential lipids to strengthen the skin barrier while delivering clinically proven glow.
Jumex enters the protein category with 30g of protein, rooted in authentic Mexican heritage and Mexican-inspired flavors
New ready-to-drink protein shake launches in 2,942 Walmart stores nationwide, bringing Jumex's flavor heritage to the lifestyle nutrition category.
CVS posts Q2 revenue and earnings well ahead of estimates
All three business segments — insurance, pharmacy and health services — topped revenue expectations.
XiFin debuts Empower AI Appeals Agent for pharmacy reimbursement
At NACDS Total Store Expo, XiFin will showcase Empower CareALERTS for immunization engagement and Empower RCM, Empower AI, and agentic AI appeals capabilities designed to support expanding clinical services and specialty pharmacy.
Beyond Finance survey: Parents taking on debt to cover back-to-school costs
More than half of parents (58%) say back-to-school shopping is more stressful than the holidays.
Reckitt wins FDA approval for new Mucinex Cold & Flu OTC
Company’s first new drug approval addresses No. 1 unmet need for long-lasting symptom relief.
Foundation Consumer Healthcare announces executive appointments
The company has named Rupa Bahri as chief executive officer, while Greg Bradley will transition to chairman of the board of FCH.
CVS Health broadens consumer access to GLP-1 weight management
Offers all FDA approved GLP-1s, whether through insurance or cash-pay options.
FMI responds to Senate AI surveillance pricing hearing
“FMI looks forward to working with Congress on bipartisan policies that encourage innovation while protecting consumer privacy.”
SHARx calls for closer scrutiny of PBM contracts
As employers reconsider PBM relationships, SHARx warns switching vendors may not address the root incentives behind prescription drug costs.