Diabetes drug Ozempic has been a game changer in the fight against obesity, alongside its counterpart Wegovy, which is approved for weight loss. Doctors are now testing new drugs that work the same way and could provide even better results. Here’s a look at the latest research and why it could lead to lower prices …
Wonder drugs for cystic fibrosis, deemed too expensive for the NHS, have been cleared by watchdogs for toddlers. Last week, The Telegraph revealed draft recommendations from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice), which said three drugs for the disease are not cost-effective and should not be funded by the NHS for future …
A nutritionist has issued a warning after a TikToker consumed nearly 800mg of caffeine to find out what happens if you take too much of the drug. A student at Boston College took to TikTok to film himself ingesting 790 milligrams of caffeine to find out how too much caffeine affects your body and mind. …
Life-saving cancer drugs are set to be approved at a much faster pace under new plans to take advantage of Brexit freedoms. Cutting red tape, Health Secretary Steve Barclay will today announce a new fast-track process aimed at halving the time it takes to launch research. WATCH HERE: Ben Habib on Brexit Writing in the …
ROCHESTER Mayo Clinic employees insured by the Mayo Medical Plan will see a new lifetime limit on weight-loss drug coverage starting in 2024. In a letter provided to the Post Bulletin, those prescribed FDA-approved weight loss medications, including Wegovy, Saxenda, Contrave and others, will have the cost of those drugs covered up to $20,000 effective …
The FDA has approved a new weight-loss drug, Eli Lillys Zepbound, sold under the name Mounjaro when it was only a diabetes drug. This is a new competitor to competitor Novo Nordisk’s very popular Wegovy injectable. Although these drugs can quickly help people lose weight, it is not yet clear how much they will increase …
The House of Representatives on Thursday directed its Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria to conduct a baseline survey in the country’s six geopolitical zones on fake anti-malaria drugs and report back to it within four weeks. The House resolution follows the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance presented to lawmakers in plenary …
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating several hospitalizations and deaths potentially linked to counterfeit semaglutide drugs, such as Ozempic, according to multiple reports. At least three Americans have been hospitalized after injecting themselves with suspected counterfeit products, CBS News reported. The hospitalizations under investigation are believed to be among 42 cases reported to the …
How to Lower Cholesterol with Ayurveda: 10 Herbs to Naturally Eliminate Bad LDL Cholesterol Do you suffer from high cholesterol? Try adding these 10 Ayurvedic herbs to your daily routine to naturally lower your bad cholesterol levels at home. High cholesterol is a serious health problem in which the cholesterol level in the body reaches …
SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) of Singapore has issued a warning to the public against acquiring or consuming Modafinil and Armodafinil products without a prescription or medical supervision. This advisory follows alarming reports of three people hospitalized after taking Modafinil and Armodafinil due to serious adverse reactions after using these substances obtained from …