ADHD patients face another year of medication shortages in Whanganui
Wicksteed Pharmacy (Whanganui) and Eliza’s Pharmacy (Waverley) pharmacist Shannon Burroughs said the shortages made filling prescriptions harder and,…
Emergency room waits for mental health care are still too long
As of 2024, there were fewer mental health patients stuck waiting in hospital emergency departments than in 2022.…
AI is exacerbating Americans’ distrust in health care
After OpenAI and Anthropic launched dedicated health care initiatives in January, a study published in February found that OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health had a 50% error rate,…
Scientists Just Found Something Rather Grim That Happens When You Stop Taking GLP-1s
Much has been said about how GLP-1s are “miracle” drugs, providing myriad health benefits beyond weight loss or…
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results and Operational Highlights
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. TONMYA™ (cyclobenzaprine HCl sublingual tablets) launched November 17, 2025, for the treatment of fibromyalgia;…
How Hims has transformed medicine in a few short years
As the Super Bowl approached halftime, Hims & Hers publicly staked its claim to preventive medicine in front…
The era of $199 copycat weight loss drugs is ending — and it could cost patients
After two splashy Super Bowl commercials focused on making weight loss medication more accessible, Hims & Hers will…
Telehealth ketamine companies put users at risk
Telehealth companies are mailing a Schedule III narcotic to tens of thousands of depressed patients, hailing it as…
Long Covid patients are forgotten, ex-GP says
A doctor whose career was ended by long Covid said living victims of the virus were being forgotten…
As hospital, health insurer battle over new contract, patients caught in the middle. Some relief may be on the way.
Contentious contract talks between a major health care provider in Connecticut and a high-profile insurer remain unresolved weeks…
Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scam
A number of psychiatric hospitals in central China have been exposed over a scam in which they lure…
A restless leg syndrome drug led me to compulsive gambling
I was a tenured professor, a published novelist, and a married father of two sons when I lost…