Looking good by doing good
This is the first instalment of our new series Nepal Made, where we profile world-class Nepali products and…
How AARP is Fighting to Lower Drug Prices
Linda Essenmacher pulled money from her savings in 2024 to help cover an expensive medication that treats intense…
Soursop leaf compounds show potential against cervical cancer, study finds |
Cervical cancer is still a major contributor to the number of cancer-related deaths of women all over the…
Can traditional medicine strengthen modern healthcare? An expert weighs in
Exploring evidence-based uses of traditional medicine, like ginger to treat nausea, is one of the topics at the second World…
New ‘blister pack’ rules delayed until later in 2026
A decision by the Government to withdraw funding from January for so-called medication blister packs issued by pharmacies…
Prescription row ignores bitter pill of how we treat our elders
When I worked in a pharmacy during school holidays many years ago, a different policy of dispensing tablets…
Taking Ibuprofen or Omeprazole? Cardiologist warns of their serious health risks |
A cardiologist is sounding an alarm on the unknown side effects of these medications. Ibuprofen and Omeprazole are…
Mamisan ointment recalled over packaging flaw that risks child poisoning
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 50,000 containers of a widely sold pain-relief ointment have been recalled after federal…
Florida man admits to getting kickbacks from N.J. pharmacy in telemarketing prescription scam
A Florida resident has admitted in federal court that he received more than $300,000 in kickbacks from a…
Some nasal sprays being recalled over microbial contamination concerns
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Some nasal sprays made by MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. are being recalled nationwide over concerns…
The holiday herb with cooling flavors that can ease bloating and soothe muscles
Found in Greek mythology, mint has been a familiar and fresh taste for thousands of years. Just how…
Meta urged by state AGs to regulate weight loss drug ads
More than three dozen state attorneys general are urging Meta to better enforce its policies to thwart a…