Trish wanted to lose a few pounds, now she’s dead

Trish wanted to lose a few pounds, now she's dead

All Trish Webster wanted was to lose weight for her daughter’s wedding. Just a few months after the big day, she died. The 56-year-old was using weight loss injections, including Ozempic, to quickly lose pounds and her husband Roy believes they killed her. “I couldn’t save her, that’s the hardest part,” Roy said. Trish was … Read more

4 Home Remedies to Naturally Relieve Constipation, Without Traditional Laxatives

4 foods that a nutritionist keeps in his kitchen so he can always prepare a quick and healthy meal.

Millions of Americans are constipated due to working from home, traveling and aging. Unfortunately, the United States is also experiencing a shortage of laxatives. These natural laxatives, including psyllium husk and senna, may be helpful. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for recording! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. download the … Read more

Mangaluru: Prerana-23, 26th annual national homeopathy conference inaugurated at Father Muller

Mangaluru: Prerana-23, 26th annual national homeopathy conference inaugurated at Father Muller

Press release Mangaluru, November 4: The inauguration of the South Indian Homoeo Fest Prerana-23 and the 26th Annual National Homeopathy Conference took place on Saturday, November 4 at Father Muller Auditorium, Deralakatte. Dr. Saddam Navas, IAS, Additional District Magistrate, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, was the chief guest of the program. Father Richard … Read more

Pulling a sleepless night works like an antidepressant: Northwest study

According to a new study, even one night's worth of sleep deprivation saw lingering antidepressant effects that lasted for days, plus increased neuroplasticity.

Students, rejoice, your sleepless nights may have more benefits than earning you an A. That all-too-familiar feeling of “tension but fatigue” from not getting enough sleep for just one night may actually have antidepressant effects, according to a study led by a team at Northwestern University. Although chronic sleep deprivation has been studied extensively, scientists … Read more

Cost-saving knock-on effects of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs

Cost-saving knock-on effects of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs

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Proposed class action lawsuit filed against Canadian maker of popular weight loss drug Ozempic

Proposed class action lawsuit filed against Canadian maker of popular weight loss drug Ozempic

A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in the British Columbia Supreme Court, alleging that the Canadian manufacturer of Ozempic failed to warn potential patients of possible complications. This medication has exploded in popularity since doctors began prescribing it for weight loss. But Tracy Nygaard, 54, was taking Ozempic for its intended purpose, treating … Read more

Review finds topical erythromycin, azithromycin and metronidazole the most common treatments for pediatric rosacea

Review finds topical erythromycin, azithromycin and metronidazole the most common treatments for pediatric rosacea

iso100production/Adobe Stock In a recent systematic review1 Regarding the effectiveness of treatments for pediatric rosacea, investigators found that erythromycin, azithromycin, and metronidazole were the most common topical formulations prescribed to patients. Additionally, they found that topical corticosteroids, in some patients, caused induced or exacerbated rosacea when applied to the face. The study authors, Geng et … Read more

FDA approves new treatment for erosive esophagitis

FDA approves new treatment for erosive esophagitis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved vonoprazan tablets 10 mg and 20 mg (Voquezna, Phathom Pharmaceuticals) for the cure and maintenance of healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis, also known as erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), as well as relief from associated heartburn, the company announced. Vonoprazan, an oral potassium-competitive acid … Read more

Drug-free service in Troms, Norway, could soon close

Robert Whitaker

Tast spring, the Hurdalsjen Recovery Center in Norway, a private hospital that provided drug-free care to Norwegian psychiatric patients, had to close its doors due to a government decision to end public funding of private companies. Today, the drug-free ward at the sgrd hospital in Troms is threatened with closure. This six-bed ward was perhaps … Read more

Senate bill would permanently expand Covid-era rules on telehealth addiction treatment

Senate bill would permanently expand Covid-era rules on telehealth addiction treatment

A A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill this week that would allow health care providers to prescribe buprenorphine, a drug commonly used to treat opioid addiction, via telehealth. The measure, known as the Telehealth Response for E-prescribe Addiction Therapy Services Act TREATS, would permanently extend a temporary Covid-era policy that allowed patients to … Read more