How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World ...
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There’s still no generic Ozempic, but a lower-priced daily injected GLP-1 is coming
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a generic version of the daily ...
Some patients want to take a holiday pause on diabetes or weight-loss drugs. Here’s what doctors say they need to know
Around the holidays, when many people are baking cookies for Santa, enjoying cocktail parties or ...
An experimental drug drove people to lose 23% of their body weight. It’s still seen as a disappointment
Since Ozempic blasted onto the stage in 2017 with its approval for type 2 diabetes, ...
FDA approves weight-loss drug Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first prescription medicine for obstructive ...
US life expectancy has rebounded closer to pre-pandemic levels
Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at ...
How do people catch bird flu?
As bird flu infections rise in dairy cattle and chickens, human cases are ticking up ...
America’s first severe case of bird flu confirmed in Louisiana
A patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 bird flu, ...
FDA places its most serious warning on menopause drug due to risk of liver injury
The US Food and Drug Administration has placed its most serious warning – a so-called ...
Popular vitamin won’t prevent a fall or fracture in older adults, health panel says. Here’s what can help
Vitamin D and calcium are essential for overall health, but don’t reduce the risk of ...
