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Diabetes medications like Ozempic associated with higher vision loss risk

Diabetes is a serious health condition that can have far-reaching consequences, including vision loss. According to the American Diabetes Association,…

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Hidden dangers of common medications and supplements causing liver damage

Arun Sanyal, M.D., the director of the VCU Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health, recently shared exciting news…

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Study reveals additional health perk of weight-loss medications

Weight-loss medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists have been gaining popularity for their effectiveness in treating type 2 diabetes…

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Seasonal allergies are getting worse, but newer medications could offer relief

Seasonal allergies can be a nuisance for many Canadians, with symptoms worsening over the years. Experts like Dr. Anne Ellis…

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Manitoba pharmacists will soon have ability to prescribe birth control, HIV medications

Pharmacists in Manitoba will soon have the ability to prescribe birth control, marking a significant expansion of their scope of…

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America’s 10 priciest prescription medications by cost and by volume

President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to slash prescription drug prices in the U.S. has sparked a conversation about the…

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Counterfeit Ozempic medications flagged by FDA

As counterfeit Ozempic continues to circulate in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning…

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‘People will die,’ says Canadian charity in Kenya as Trump’s USAID cuts threaten HIV medications

In Nanyuki, a market town just northwest of Mount Kenya, concerns are rising among foreign aid workers and volunteers about…

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These FDA-approved medications and vaccines were ‘most influential’ in 2024: GoodRx

2024 was a groundbreaking year in medicine, with the approval of innovative drugs like Tryvio for high blood pressure, Neffy…

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B.C. doctor calls on the province to cover obesity medications

A B.C. doctor is calling on the province to cover weight management medications in order to fix what she calls…

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