Health

FDA considers an application for at-home flu vaccine approval

On Tuesday, AstraZeneca announced that the US Food and Drug Administration is currently reviewing an application regarding the possibility of…

3 years ago

Study highlights the potential side effects of Ozempic

Interest in weight loss drugs is still high, and one brand in particular, Ozempic, has now become one of the…

3 years ago

Telemedicine vs in-person doctor visits: Which is better?

With the rise of telehealth and video doctor visits during the pandemic, many people have experienced virtual medicine for the…

3 years ago

Study highlights the potential health risks of gel manicures

Recent investigations into nail dryers might lead you to question the safety of routine gel manicures and pedicures.  A study…

3 years ago

The number of overdoses is still rising, according to recent data

Following the news that Narcan will soon be available over-the-counter in US pharmacies, new data from the US Centers for…

3 years ago

FDA considers whether to remove over-the-counter allergy medicines from pharmacies

Phenylephrine is a common ingredient in many over-the-counter and cold medications, including Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion, Sudafed PE, Tylenol Cold…

3 years ago

Narcan will soon be available over-the-counter in the US

The drug Narcan (naloxone) is sometimes used as a way to counter opioid overdoses. Up until now, it’s only been…

3 years ago

Interest in weight loss drugs is still high – and here’s why

Weight loss products, like “fad diets” and other quick fixes, are known to cause long-term health problems. But that doesn’t…

3 years ago

Fad diets: Why a “quick fix” could lead to long-term problems

Has society’s pursuit of the “perfect body” gone too far? On any given day, 17% of Americans are on what…

3 years ago

Researchers have found new evidence that remission from type 2 diabetes is possible

It’s currently estimated that 415 million people have diabetes globally - around 1 in 11 of the total population. Approximately…

3 years ago