New iron deficiency guidelines raise key blood test cutoffs
Could current blood test cutoffs be missing iron deficiency? New guidelines recommend higher ferritin thresholds for key patient…
GLP-1s linked to a gross side effect in nails: study
Ozempic and Mounjaro can cost an arm and a leg — and maybe a fingernail. A new study…
Healthleap raises $38M for its AI that flags hospital patients who may need a closer look
Healthleap, a startup building an AI platform that reads patient records to identify patients at risk of undiagnosed…
Pharmacist warns ‘Victorian’ infection making comeback with symptoms to look out for
Health experts warn of ‘Victorian’ infection that could put children at risk this winter 13:11, 03 Oct 2026Updated…
New weight-loss drug targets belly fat and can give ‘flatter stomach’ in weeks
Could a new drug that makes fat cells self-destruct be the next big GLP-1? CBL-514 targets fat cells,…
Japan hit by nationwide flu outbreak
The average number of influenza patients per monitored medical institution has exceeded 1.0 in all 47 prefectures in…
Why sharing your pills can harm your health, Gauteng Health warns
Gauteng health officials urged residents not to share prescribed medicines, even when symptoms look alike. The Gauteng Department…
Medical miracle: Groundbreaking brain surgery brings mother of four back to consciousness
A 33-year-old mother of four has regained full consciousness after spending months in a coma following severe, treatment-resistant…
Dad says he went permanently blind — in lawsuit against Ozempic makers
Edward Gillen, 59, woke up one May morning last year and noticed a speck in his eye. The…
Billions in potential savings from targeted supplementation
The report, commissioned by Food Supplements Europe (FSE) and conducted by Frost & Sullivan, covered the 27 EU…
Low-dose radiation shows lasting benefits in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Low-dose radiation therapy may do more than relieve pain from early knee osteoarthritis, with a long-term analysis suggesting…
GLP-1 drug prices are changing and so is how you take them – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
For years, the price tag has been one of the biggest barriers to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and…