B.C. now requires supervised consumption of prescribed alternatives
As of Tuesday, B.C. now requires patients in its Prescribed Alternatives Program to consume their medication under the…
Welder’s Anthrax Treated with Obiltoxaximab — Louisiana, 2024
Investigation and Findings Identification of Patient On September 7, 2024, CDC and the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH)…
Corcept Receives Complete Response Letter for Relacorilant as a Treatment for Patients with Hypercortisolism
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 31, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a commercial-stage company engaged in the discovery…
NHS warning to people on Atorvastatin anti-cholesterol medication
There are some occasions the NHS says people should call 101 – and it also issued an alert…
‘Super flu’ cases surge and Minnesota child care payments come to a halt: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: A new strain of the flu is spiking. The Trump administration freezes child care payments…
Generics of Ozempic and Wegovy expected to lower insurance costs for employers and workers
Open this photo in gallery: Ozempic and Wegovy will lose market exclusivity in Canada in January, paving the…
Sodium bicarbonate and rosemary for grey hair : purpose and usage explained
Gray hair represents one of the most visible markers of aging, prompting countless individuals to seek solutions that…
India bans high-dose nimesulide: Health risks behind the decision
The government has banned nimesulide in doses above 100 mg, citing health risks linked to its use in…
Modi flags antibiotic misuse in Mann Ki Baat, doctors welcome message, warn of growing resistance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raised concerns over the misuse of antibiotics in his Mann Ki Baat…
Is tramadol really ineffective and risky?
For nearly half a century, tramadol has been used as a pain reliever. It is not perfect, no…
Andhra allowing Ayurveda doctors to perform surgery puts patients at risk: PV Ramesh
A week ago, the Andhra Pradesh Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare ministry allowed Ayurvedic doctors to perform…
GLP-1 psychological side effects: a psychiatrist’s view
As a physician-psychiatrist, I have watched the rise of GLP-1 medications (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound) with genuine admiration.…