Trouble Ahead For GLP-1 Drugs As Health Plans Stop Paying
Photo Illustration of the new Wegovy semaglutide tablets with injectable prescription weight loss medicines, Ozempic, Victoza and Wegovy.…
Type 2 Diabetes: AstraZeneca’s New Oral GLP-1 Led to 10.5% Weight Loss
Share on PinterestAstraZeneca’s new oral GLP-1 pill showed promising results for weight loss and blood sugar in a…
Martin wants quick decision on Friedreich’s Ataxia drug
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he wants to see patients living with Friedreich’s Ataxia in Ireland have access…
Cost of prescription items dispensed in community increases by 4% in a year
The cost of prescription items dispensed in the community in England has increased by 4% in a year,…
The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
It’s that season again – the most uncovered time of the year. For some, swimsuits can be an…
An experimental weight loss drug is so effective, many Americans don’t care it’s not FDA approved
The latest weight loss craze is already here: retatrutide. Despite still being in the testing phase and not…
78 pounds of expired and unused medication removed in record Albany collection
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — A recent medication take-back event in Albany resulted in a record-setting collection. Organizers say…
Doctors are fighting to boost patient access to anti-obesity meds
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists marketed as Ozempic, Wegovy and more have helped many patients across the country…
Ministry of Health warns against stopping medication, unproven diets
MAKKAH: The Ministry of Health has warned against using unscientific diets as a substitute for prescribed and supervised…
VERTANICAL Receives First European Marketing Authorization for Exilby® as a First-in-Class Non-Opioid Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
GRÄFELFING, Germany, June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — VERTANICAL today announced that Exilby® (VER-01) has received marketing authorization in…
Krill oil outperforms fish oil in raising fatty acid plasma, with sex effects
Researchers from the Université de Sherbrooke in Canada conducted a 12-week randomized controlled trial in 72 healthy adults,…
Samoa’s main hospital rationing medicine amid critical shortage
Children’s paracetamol remain in low supply. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Samoa’s national hospital is rationing critical medicine…