Are People With Eating Disorders Misusing GLP-1 Drugs?
Among over 400 people with eating disorders in an interim analysis of an ongoing cross-sectional study, 32.1% said…
Shortage of Chemotherapy Drugs Brings Rationing Fears for Cancer Patients
Doctors treating cancer patients nationwide are facing a shortage of essential generic chemotherapy drugs, a situation that many…
Bangladesh probiotic sold as ‘supplement’ delivers 600% margins, insider claims
A medicine routinely administered to Bangladeshi children suffering from diarrhoea has become an extraordinarily lucrative product for its…
Calls grow over compensation for victims of pelvic mesh and sodium valproate scandals
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
GLP-1s are messing with people’s smell and taste
GLP-1 meds could be stifling your senses. The drugs, originally developed to manage diabetes, have exploded in use…
New Baldness Pill Boosts Hair Coverage by Up to 86% in Six Months
AI-generated image. A familiar hair-loss drug may be getting a major upgrade. A slow-release formulation of minoxidil, one…
Unapproved peptides and black-market weight-loss drugs fuel rise in hospitalisations
Doctors extol their virtues on popular podcasts while social media influencers wax lyrical about their transformative powers, but…
Clopidogrel May Offer Long-Term Edge Over Aspirin After PCI
Clopidogrel monotherapy was associated with lower risks of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and major bleeding compared with…
Pharmalittle: We’re reading about weight loss drug spending, launch prices for medicines, and much more
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Clear, blue skies and mild breezes…
OTC Meds For Menopause Symptoms Carry Risks
An unlikely drug combination has become the latest social media remedy for menopause symptoms: fexofenadine (Allegra), an allergy…
Nutrition matters for GLP-1 drug users
We noticed it right away in 2005 when the first GLP-1 medication for people with diabetes hit the…
Blood pressure medication, nasal spray recalled nationwide
MISSOULA, Mont. — A common blood pressure medication is being recalled nationwide this morning. Inventia Healthcare is recalling…