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Experts raise concerns about ‘GLP-1 Patches’ – NBC Connecticut
More and more people are considering using GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. But there are concerns about products being advertised as so-called “GLP-1 patches.” They are easier and cheaper to get than the actual drugs. A research organization called RAND surveyed Americans and found about 12% had used GLP-1 drugs. And 14% were interested in them. RAND reports in just…
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Why do Indian doctors keep prescribing antibiotics when they know they shouldn’t? – The South First
India issues over half a billion antibiotic prescriptions in the private sector alone, placing it at the center of this global crisis. Published Sep 27, 2025 | 7:00 AM ⚊ Updated Sep 27, 2025 | 7:00 AM Representational image. Credit: iStock Synopsis: In India, 70% of childhood diarrhoea cases receive unnecessary antibiotics, fueling antimicrobial resistance. A study in Karnataka and…
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‘Don’t trust Trump’: how UK health experts are fighting back against a war on medicine | Health
Wes Streeting, the UK health secretary, was in a government car heading back into central London from a flag-raising to mark the UK’s recognition of Palestine when he saw the news. “He was aghast,” an aide said. Streeting was reading on his phone that Donald Trump had just warned women not to take Tylenol – known outside the US as…
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Ligolab and Pathpresenter announce strategic partnership to deliver seamless digital pathology workflows
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: LigoLab, a leading provider of enterprise laboratory information system (LIS) software and fully integrated laboratory revenue cycle management (lab RCM) solutions, and PathPresenter, a global leader in digital pathology image viewing and management solutions, today announced…
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mRNA vaccine shows promise for treating age-related macular degeneration
Researchers at Science Tokyo developed an mRNA vaccine that suppressed abnormal retinal blood vessel growth in mouse models. The vaccine can be administered intramuscularly and showed effectiveness comparable to current eye injection therapies, while offering a less invasive alternative. Credit: Institute of Science Tokyo An mRNA vaccine developed by researchers from Japan suppressed abnormal blood vessel growth or neovascularization in…
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After Trump Tylenol announcement, OB-GYNs fielding questions
Patients often have many questions for Dr. Ashish Premkumar, an OB-GYN who specializes in high-risk pregnancies. But before this week, he wouldn’t have expected the safety of Tylenol to be at the top of the list of concerns for his high-risk patients. Yet he’s been fielding questions about the common pain reliever all week, including from one of his patients…
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Trump Attacks Tylenol Again In Truth Social Rant, Warning Pregnant Women Not To Take Drug
Topline Donald Trump went after Tylenol again in a Truth Social post Friday, urging pregnant women to avoid the drug, causing parent company Kenvue’s shares to slip. WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 15: U.S. President Donald Trump stops and talks to the media before he boards Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on June 15, 2025 in…
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New intramuscular mRNA vaccine offers easier alternative to treat neovascular eye diseases
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: An mRNA vaccine developed by researchers from Japan suppressed abnormal blood vessel growth or neovascularization in the retina of mouse models. Neovascularization is a condition that is caused by age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause…
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Uncomplicated appendicitis may not require surgery
Dear Doctors: I had a pain on the right side of my abdomen. A CT scan found a perforated appendix with an abscess. I was treated with IV antibiotics, and now I am feeling fine. Do I need to have my appendix taken out? My doctor says, in cases like mine, people have problems again 30% of the time. Dear…
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Sprout Organics widens recall of baby food pouches for possible lead
by I. Edwards Sprout Organics has widened its recall of 3.5-ounce Sweet Potato, Apple & Spinach pouches because some lots may contain elevated levels of lead. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said the recall, first announced Sept. 16, now covers additional lots sold online at Walgreens and through independent retailers in 28 states. “If a child is exposed…
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