SA’s health regulator warns of rise in illicit medicine trade
The illicit trade in medicines is growing in South Africa, with weight-loss products, performance enhancers, codeine-based painkillers and…
Manuka Honey’s Antibacterial Power Goes beyond Sugar and MGO: Study
Manuka honey, the New Zealand product long touted for wound care, may also hold potential against bacteria that…
Experts Flag Potential Safety Concerns in New Prader-Willi Drug
Prader-Willi syndrome experts are warning of potential safety risks associated with extended-release diazoxide choline (Vykat XR), a drug…
Student, 19, Dies After Taking Drug Used by Millions of Americans
A 19-year-old college student died after taking a popular GLP-1 weight loss drug. Josephine Nasr, a law student…
Student Dies After Taking Weight Loss Drug Used by Millions of Americans
The Californian teen was reportedly found on the floor of her dorm’s bathroom. A 19-year-old college student died…
Witness questioned about medications prescribed to Lindsay Clancy
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (WJAR) — Discretion advised: Some readers my find the content of this story graphic and upsetting.…
Foundayo: The new weight loss pill approved for the UK
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Why Revolution Medicines May Be Big Pharma’s Next Takeover Target
Quick Read RVMD has surged 492% over one year on daraxonrasib’s landmark pancreatic cancer data showing 13.2 versus…
Innisfil firefighters first in Canada to carry ‘cornerstone’ nasal spray
‘Every second counts,’ official says of epinephrine spray, which will be used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions. ‘This…
Cost cut needed to cover Friedreich’s Ataxia drug
There would have to be “significant price reduction” in the cost of a drug to treat Friedreich’s Ataxia…
Woman describes ‘panic’ of being given someone else’s medication while pregnant
Words by ITV News Producer Michael Maitland-Jones Deborah Davison didn’t think twice about taking the medication given to…
GLP-1 Telehealth Platforms Rated by U.S. News
For the first time ever, U.S. News & World Report has released ratings of telehealth platforms offering GLP-1…