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AstraZeneca Withdraws Covid Vaccine Worldwide, Citing Low Demand
The shot is no longer being manufactured or supplied, and it is no longer authorized for use in Europe.
Ozempic Is Repairing a Hole in Our Diets Created by Processed Foods
Now is our chance to rethink the centuries-old stories we’ve told about obesity and weight loss.
Study Suggests Genetics as a Cause, Not Just a Risk, for Some Alzheimer’s
People with two copies of the gene variant APOE4 are almost certain to get Alzheimer’s, say researchers, who proposed a framework under which such patients could be diagnosed years before symptoms.
Insulin Cost Is a Key Campaign Issue for Biden
President Biden says lowering the cost of insulin for seniors is among his proudest domestic policy achievements. He now faces the challenge of selling it to Americans of all ages.
Antidepresivos: esto es lo que hay que saber
Datos e ideas erróneas sobre algunos de los fármacos más utilizados en Estados Unidos.
Efectos secundarios de la vacuna contra la covid: conclusiones
Miles de personas en Estados Unidos creen haber experimentado efectos secundarios poco frecuentes, pero graves tras haberse vacunado. Confirmar una relación, sin embargo, es una tarea difícil.
Covid Vaccine Side Effects: 4 Takeaways From Our Investigation
Thousands of Americans believe they experienced rare but serious side effects. But confirming a link is a difficult task.
Woman Who Sold Misbranded Ozempic on TikTok Faces Smuggling Charge
Federal prosecutors said the woman from Shirley, N.Y., was not licensed to administer medication and was selling drugs brought from abroad that were not authorized by the Food and Drug Administration.
Johnson & Johnson Proposes $6.5 Billion in New Talc Settlement Offer
The offer is the company’s third attempt to resolve tens of thousands of claims that its baby powder caused ovarian cancer and mesothelioma.
Barbra Streisand’s Ozempic Comment to Melissa McCarthy Prompts a Conversation
When Barbra Streisand posted a comment on social media about the actress Melissa McCarthy, it prompted a public conversation.
How Supplement Stores Are Trying to Tap Into the Ozempic Boom
GNC and the Vitamin Shoppe are redesigning displays and taking other steps to appeal to people who are taking or are interested in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.
U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries in Hepatitis-C Cures
Despite an arsenal of drugs, many Americans are still unaware of their infections until it’s too late. A Biden initiative languishes without Congressional approval.
Heat Wave in Gaza Challenges Pharmacists Ability to Store Medicine
High temperatures this week have left people sweltering and challenged businesses that need to keep their products cool.
Antidepressants: What to Know About Uses and Side Effects
Facts and common misconceptions about some of America’s most widely used drugs.
FDA Approves Antibiotic to Treat Urinary Infections
Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and older.
Senate Begins Investigation Into Ozempic and Wegovy Prices
Senator Bernie Sanders is pressing the drugmaker Novo Nordisk for details on its pricing of the popular diabetes and weight loss medications.
Aerosoles nasales: entre sus riesgos está volverse adicto a ellos
Algunas versiones pueden provocar dependencia. Esto es lo que sabemos sobre los riesgos.
Is Nasal Spray Addictive?
Some versions can lead to dependence. Here’s what we know about the risks.
¿Qué es polifarmacia y cómo tratarla?
Consumir varios medicamentos aumenta el riesgo de efectos secundarios o complicaciones graves en los pacientes. Es importante saber cuándo pedir ayuda para disminuir la lista de fármacos.
Taking Multiple Medications? You May Need to Scale Back.
Many people in the United States are taking five or more prescription drugs. That can lead to serious complications.