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FDA Announces New Nationwide Blood Pressure Medication Recall
On September 17, the FDA classified an ongoing voluntary recall of chlorthalidone tablets,…
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Off-Label Use of Ozempic-Style Drugs Is Surging
A large new study suggests weight-loss drugs have quietly moved from medical tool to what…
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What GLP-1 users should know about the potential risk of a rare type of vision loss
Dozens of Americans have filed personal injury lawsuits against GLP-1 makers, claiming…
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‘Boom, lights out’: Massachusetts man shares sudden blindness journey after taking GLP-1
Ed Gillen, of Dedham, suffers from permanent vision loss he attributes to taking a GLP-1.
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Her son was dying, but his rare cancer made it difficult to get the right drug
As knowledge about genetics advances, some doctors say cancers should be defined by their…
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Private health insurers covered 112,000 fewer Mass. residents’ GLP
Insurers restricted coverage for obesity after years of financial losses.
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New forecast models show Hawaii in Hurricane Lowell's path
Hurricane Lowell is expected to strengthen into a Category 4 and could lead to high winds,…
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Caregiver creep: how helping elderly relatives can snowball into a full-time job
Assisting an ageing loved one can start with small tasks but may lead to full-time…
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People On GLP-1s Say They Suddenly Have This 1 Unexpected Obsession
As food becomes less stimulating, GLP-1 users are gravitating toward this pricey…
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Walmart settles for $50M over pharmacies filling invalid prescriptions: DOJ
Walmart agreed to pay $50 million to settle allegations its pharmacies illegally filled…
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Costco to offer Medicare Advantage plans through SCAN Health Plan
Costco and SCAN Health Plan are partnering to launch Medicare Advantage plans offering…
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4 supplements that might be sneakily sapping your libido
Some may cause supplemental damage in the bedroom by messing with hormones that affect sex…
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Greece ferry seasickness warnings grow as Meltemi winds hit Cyclades
Greek island ferries are causing seasickness for tourists on high-speed crossings,…
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21.5 Million More Americans Now Qualify for Statins. Are You One of Them?
You’ve likely heard all the buzz about cholesterol-lowering statins but perhaps haven’t…
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Here’s what we know about the VA’s new GLP-1 study
The VA’s GLP-1 study is designed to see if the drug can eventually be prescribed by a…
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FDA approves Takeda’s narcolepsy drug, a boon for new class of treatments
Biotech and pharma companies are testing orexin receptor agonists in a wide range of…
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Scientists Uncover Strange Effect Ozempic Might Have on Your Hair
New research suggests that hair loss can be a real, if tiny, risk of starting a GLP-1 drug…
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NHS rolls out ‘life-changing’ drug to help multiple sclerosis patients walk
It is the first drug designed to improve walking ability in people with MS, an incurable…
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Trump plans high generic-drug tariffs in 2028 to spur U.S. production
The phased schedule is intended to push generic drugmakers to move production onshore.
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GLP-1s are shrinking bodies. Enter cadaver fat injections
In the end, your opinion of alloClae might depend on your opinion of death.
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Alibaba pays $600M in DOJ deal over illegal online marketplace sales
Alibaba agreed to pay $600 million to the DOJ after admitting its online marketplaces…
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What to know about Medicare's $50 GLP-1 program
The federal government has launched a new program to make GLP-1 weight loss drugs more…
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LA County drug overdose deaths declined for third straight year in 2025, mirroring national trend
Drug overdose deaths in Los Angeles County have seen a significant decline for the third…
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Drug overdose deaths are down in L.A. County in 2025. Here's why
Drug overdose deaths in Los Angeles County have seen a decline in 2025, marking a…