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Genetic variations linked to weight loss, side effects from GLP-1 drugs

By Nancy Lapid April 10 (Reuters) - Weight-loss responses to GLP-1 obesity drugs, and risks of side effects, may be linked to genetic variants, according to a study conducted by DNA-testing service 23AndMe. The study of nearly 28,000 23AndMe users who reported taking the weight-loss drugs ...
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Powder supplement brand AG1 explores options including a sale, sources say

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, April 10 (Reuters) - Powder supplement brand AG1 is exploring options including a sale of the whole company or a minority stake in it, with any deal potentially valuing the business formerly known as Athletic Greens at more than $2 ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: At least 100 shots fired in Chicago shootout

(The Center Square) - No arrests have been reported after video surfaced of at least 100 shots being fired during an incident in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood. CWB Chicago ...
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Trump administration proposes gutting rules targeting coal plant ash that threatens groundwater

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed weakening rules for the disposal of ash produced by burning coal that can contain hazardous heavy metals and contaminate groundwater. Those regulations were strengthened under the Biden administration as part of a wider crackdown on pollution from coal-fired ...
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Updated rules for CDC vaccine advisory panel reflect Kennedy skepticism

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration has updated the charter of a key federal vaccine advisory committee in ways that may increase the voices of anti-vaccine activists, the latest in a series of moves that critics say are undermining confidence in life-saving shots. The changes ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: House GOP says no Bears deal without property tax reform

(The Center Square) - Illinois House Republicans say they will not support any Chicago Bears stadium deal or megaprojects legislation without statewide property tax relief. In a letter to ...
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Ex-Blago attorney: Quid pro quo is key to Madigan appeal

(The Center Square) - A federal appeals court heard oral arguments Thursday as judges consider former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's appeal of his conviction on 10 counts of public corruption. ...
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McKinsey to contribute $125 million to Purdue bankruptcy over opioid sales advice

By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, April 9 (Reuters) - Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to contribute $125 million to Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement, resolving potential legal claims over advice it provided to Purdue on how to "turbocharge" sales of its addictive painkiller OxyContin, ...
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US abortion opponents want Trump’s FDA to act on abortion pill restrictions

U.S. abortion opponents are increasingly frustrated with the lack of action by President Donald Trump's administration to stem the flow of abortion pills prescribed online that they view as undermining state abortion bans. A court ruling this week in a lawsuit the Louisiana attorney general ...
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Answers wanted to ‘pathetic’ state procurement issues

(The Center Square) - Lawmakers say Illinois-based businesses are getting work in other states but struggling to get business in their home state. The state's chief procurement officers appeared ...
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US fertility rates drop to record low in 2025 as births fall

April 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. fertility rate hit a record low last year, extending a nearly two-decade decline as fewer women had children and many delayed starting families, provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed on Thursday. Fertility has been ...
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C4 Therapeutics, Roche expand partnership with new cancer deal worth over $1 billion

April 9 (Reuters) - C4 Therapeutics said on Thursday it has entered into a deal focused on research and development of a type of cancer drug with Swiss drugmaker Roche that could be worth more than $1 billion. * The companies ...
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