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First Came Ozempic Face. Now People Are Dealing With Ozempic Hair and Muscle Loss
Ever since Ozempic flooded the mainstream consciousness, the controversial weight-loss drug of choice has come with some well-documented downsides. Many have experienced the infamous Ozempic face, which experts describe as rapid weight loss in the face and loss of skin elasticity, resulting in a significantly older appearance. “Ozempic face can look gaunt, deflated, and saggy,” New York facial plastic surgeon Jennifer…
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Here come the ACA premium hikes
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: The host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” A noted expert on health policy issues,…
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FDA upgrades recall for 160K bottles of commonly prescribed medication
WASHINGTON (WKRC) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of commonly prescribed medication. The recall of approximately 160,630 bottles of levothyroxine sodium tablets, a thyroid medication, was issued with concerns over subpotency. The prescription-only drug has been classified as Class II, indicating a moderate risk to public health, according to multiple notices issued by the agency.…
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State health benefits reform: NJ bill aims to halt ‘death spiral’ of costs
Union members hold signs during a rally at the Statehouse annex in Trenton, NJ on Monday, April 21, 2025. The unions that represent some 75,000 public sector workers in N.J. demand action, call for legislation to ensure affordable healthcare and improved governance and transparency of New Jersey’s public sector workforce.Dave Hernandez | For NJ Advance With huge health insurance premium…
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Bias found in AI models diagnosing skin diseases across demographics
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 international research team led by Assistant Professor Zhiyu Wan from ShanghaiTech University has recently published groundbreaking findings in the journal Health Data Science, highlighting biases in multimodal large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT-4 and…
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Prescription fluoride faces FDA scrutiny despite widespread support from providers and the public
Facebook Tweet Email Link The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time when many experts say that access to the products has become especially important. Most US residents live in a community where fluoride is added to the public drinking water, according to federal data from 2022.…
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Baxter Health Fulton County Hospital Welcomes Shawn Anderson, MD
Category: Blog, news Posted On: July 24, 2025 Baxter Health is pleased to welcome emergency physician Shawn Anderson, MD, to the medical staff at Fulton County Hospital. He will be joining Adam Gray, MD, and Phillip Sadler, MD. With nearly 20 years of experience as an emergency department physician, Dr. Anderson brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to the…
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Study finds continued use of risky antiseizure drugs during pregnancy
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: Despite evidence of the risk of malformations at birth, or birth defects, use of some antiseizure drugs during pregnancy has persisted, according to a study published on July 23, 2025, in Neurology®, the medical journal of…
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One in 10 Israelis misuse sedatives in wake of October 7, study finds
Israelis may be developing a dangerous dependence on prescription sedatives and other medications in the wake of the October 7 terror attack and the ongoing war, according to new research released this month by the Israel Center for Addiction and Mental Health (ICAMH) at Hebrew University. 5 View gallery The study, titled “Prevalence of Substance and Behavioral Addictions and Common…
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Winnebago health facility front entrance closing for repairs
WINNEBAGO, Neb. (KTIV) – The Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System’s front entrance is closing for repairs to address a safety concern. According to a release, traffic will be rerouted to the east entrance near the emergency room for the safety of patients, employees, and visitors. The release states that the sinking, heated sidewalk presents a safety issue that would be a…
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