GPs divided on AI and online care as patients pick in-person visits
“You haven’t got that personal relationship; I think that’s a big loss for general practice,” Budelmann says. Dr…
Should you take the Ozempic pill or the shot? A doctor gives an honest answer
When the FDA approved an oral version of semaglutide in late 2025, the response was immediate. Patients who…
Takapau Community Health Centre set to replace 115-year-old building with a modern medical centre from Hastings
Ward said the building they planned to move to the Takapau Reserve was a former clinical facility. He…
People with eating disorders are taking GLP-1s, and doctors are alarmed
Heavy promotion, easy access and a lack of warning labels add to the allure for people who are…
People with eating disorders are taking GLP-1s, and doctors are alarmed
Stevee Williams, a restaurant manager in Houston, was preparing for her sister’s wedding when anxieties bubbled up about…
Doctor fined $36,500 for book of ‘demeaning’ patient photos and notes
The book included comments, accompanying a patient’s unnamed medical chart, claiming “the over 200kg club are almost always…
Generic semaglutide to hit Canadian pharmacies this week at a fraction of the cost of Ozempic
TORONTO — Two generic versions of Ozempic are set to start arriving in Canadian pharmacies this week, which…
Top ECB official warns oil shock may force interest rate hikes – POLITICO
Determined not to repeat the mistakes of 2022, Demarco said policymakers must stop higher energy costs from feeding…
Harmful bacteria found in new $162m Mason Clinic unit, Health NZ says
Now, because of the discovery of bacteria in the hydraulic system, the relocation of patients will not take…
When pills change shapes and colors, confusion is a side effect
At the ripe old age of 73, I take six drugs — four prescription and two over-the-counter pills…
Waitakere Hospital stroke patients left in wet beds amid staffing crisis
A meeting had since been arranged between senior leaders and nursing teams, but the pair believed that was…
New $131m Waikato acute mental health unit nears completion for patients
Designed to support people experiencing acute mental distress, the facility will focus on recovery, dignity and well-being in…