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fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Pancreatitis, Ozempic and exaggerated headlines: A UK alert raises concerns about drug abuse

The MHRA estimates that one-third of adverse reactions from medications could be prevented with prior genetic testing, particularly for GLP-1 drugs.
Healthcare
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Novo Nordisk halts Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers, claiming "deceptive marketing" practices

Novo Nordisk's decision to end its partnership with Hims & Hers is driven by concerns over the safety of fake Wegovy drugs sold by the telehealth firm.
Alternative medicine
NYC LGBT
fromFuturism
3 months ago

The FDA, Which is Run By A Homophobic Conspiracy Theorist, Has Raided a Poppers Company

Trump's administration is cracking down on poppers, potentially influenced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s misbelief linking them to AIDS.
Medicine
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago

Experts warn of 'zombie drug' xylazine

Xylazine, an animal tranquilizer, is increasingly involved in fatal overdoses, posing a severe health threat across cities.
fromNature
10 months ago

Debate rages over Alzheimer's drug lecanemab as UK limits approval

"The unusually long time that they have spent considering the drug suggests that this has not been an easy or straightforward decision," said psychiatrist Robert Howard at University College London in a statement to the UK Science Media Centre.
OMG science
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