GPs can soon prescribe ADHD medication. Will it fix the problem, or shift the burden?
Until now it’s been the domain of psychiatrists and psychologists only, but from February 1, GPs can diagnose…
Natural ‘Indian’ drink remedy ‘used for generations’ eases cold symptoms
People for generations have sworn by the ingredients in this orange ‘shot’ 11:27, 28 Jan 2026Updated 11:28, 28…
PM Modi Pitches Tech-Enabled Ayurveda as India’s Next Global Health Export
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has positioned Ayurveda at the centre of India’s future health-tech and wellness…
Growing use of weight-loss drugs could have consequences for tourism, hospitality
Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are beginning to reshape global eating and drinking habits, with…
Ascension Wisconsin expands free medication program
FROM GREEN BAY. THAT CHASE LEFT THREE SQUAD CARS DAMAGED. >> ASCENSION WISCONSIN OFFICIALS ARE TRYING TO MAKE…
Prices of 36 medicines to decrease in coming weeks, minister tells Parliament
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The government wants to track your medicines – here’s why
On Wednesday, the federal government announced plans to reform how medications are dispensed and tracked, aiming to reduce…
Millionaire GP who owns 14 hotels and a brewery administered fentanyl sedation in breach of AHPRA conditions: tribunal
Dr Jerry Schwartz says he will appeal after being found guilty of breaching conditions on his registration by…
US FDA Approves First Daily Oral GLP‑1 Treatment for Weight Management, Showing Comparable Results to Injectable Therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s new once-daily pill for weight management, designed…
A Hidden Danger for People With Alzheimer’s: Excess Medications
January 28, 2026 One in four older Americans with Alzheimer’s disease are prescribed risky medications they may not…
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs: What are they and how do they work?
Weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1s are growing in popularity, but experts warn their long-term effects and behavioral impacts…
Aspirin prices 'rise 1,000%' amid supply shortage – BBC
Aspirin prices ‘rise 1,000%’ amid supply shortage BBCPatients face painkiller and blood pressure drug shortages – this is why The…