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Health Care Falls as Risk Aversion Weighs on Obesity Drug Makers -- Health Care Roundup

April 12, 2024 at 05:26 pm EDT

Health-care companies fell as traders fled high-risk niches such as biotech and obesity-drug makers.

Shares of Novo Nordisk, Viking Therapeutics and Eli Lilly declined even after European drug regulators said one of the drugs, Wegovy, showed no sign of causing suicidal ideation.

Write to Rob Curran at rob.curran@dowjones.com

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04-12-24 1725ET

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	VIKING THERAPEUTICS, INC.	75.42 USD	+1.49%	+18.12%	8.19B
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