Matt Kelly’s picks of the week: Ozempic, Gaza and Anthony Bourdain
Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro – the wonder drugs of weight loss—come with many health warnings, but their potential to…
Drivers warned common medication could land them 3 points on their licence
Some common over-the-counter medicines could impair your ability to drive and it’s necessary to be aware of potential…
New recall of injected penicillin may put gains against syphilis in peril
Drugmaker Pfizer is warning doctors that it expects to run low on supplies of Bicillin L-A, a long-acting…
Should You Stop Using Benadryl? Some Doctors Think So
For decades, diphenhydramine—best known by the brand name Benadryl—has been a go-to medication for relieving allergy symptoms, such…
How common medications clear the way for pathogens
Scanning electron microscopy image of a gut bacterial community comprising (1:1.000.000). These interacting microorganisms form an ecosystem that…
New leukemia drug offers hope for children and adults
When Madi Seivert was diagnosed with leukemia at age 3, her parents worried about her future. “Cancer is…
Does Romosozumab Deserve Its Black Box Warning?
Osteoporosis drug romosozumab showed no increased risk for the development of cardiovascular (CV) events compared with anabolic osteoporosis…
Struggling With Hair Loss? This First-Ever Prescription Gummy May Help
You’ve tried the serums, the vitamins and the topical solutions? How about a prescription gummy for hair loss?…
Homeopathic Practitioners Association of Ghana commends acting CEO of FDA
New FDA boss Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Manso Opuni (L) with former FDA boss Delese Darko (R) The Homeopathic Practitioners…
Charleigh to receive medication after community raises enough for another treatment
Ten-year-old Langford, B.C., girl Charleigh Pollock will receive another round of medication for her rare disease after the…
The timeless power of ancestral wisdom in healing
#FeatureByMugwenuServices In an age dominated by technology and fast-paced living, many Ugandans are turning to ancient African traditions…
NVWA issues another warning against buying weight loss drugs online
The Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has issued a new warning about slimming pills sold…