Weight loss: Petrelintide may have fewer GI side effects than GLP-1s
Petrelintide, an experimental amylin agonist medication, may offer a new weight loss option with fewer gastrointestinal side effects…
The chemistry of taboo: Decoding Yoruba indigenous science
Bridging the gap between herbal and medical science and standing up for herbal science all the time puts…
Low-dose aspirin linked to 70% lower dementia risk, but there’s a catch
A new analysis from Monash University suggests that low-dose aspirin may be linked to a dramatically lower risk…
Court sets aside multi-billion ARV contracts
The national Department of Health has been ordered to reconsider the companies awarded “one of the largest and…
Mounjaro rollout on NHS is too slow and creating ‘two-tier system’, MPs warn
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The Parallel World of Fakery | Office for Science and Society
Over a century ago, a teacher was tasked with visiting the 150 medical schools that were operating in…
How to report suspected fake, substandard drugs to NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has outlined channels through which Nigerians can report…
Doctors And GLP-1 Users Respond To Trump’s ‘Fat Drugs’ Comments
The use of GLP-1s is skyrocketing throughout the world; 11% of American adults report taking the medications, up…
Amrita Arora shares family’s secret hair oil recipe with onion, hibiscus, fenugreek seeds; says she and Malaika Arora have used it since childhood
Former VJ and actor Amrita Arora recently revealed the homemade hair oil her family has sworn by since…
‘Saved my mum’s life’: Chinese cancer drug on sale in US after Americans travel to buy it
Global pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca on Thursday said it would start selling a cancer drug after coming under criticism…
Calls for £9.90 prescription charge to be scrapped as patients go without medication
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People are taking an unapproved weight-loss drug. AI found something surprising
An experimental weight-loss drug that has not yet received regulatory approval is already attracting users willing to obtain…