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- 11/30/2023
Pfizer nixes more study of twice daily obesity pill treatment that made many patients nauseous
The pharmaceutical company said it will focus instead on a once-daily version of the pill, danuglipron, instead of starting a late-stage study of the other version. - 11/30/2023
Your pushback on pharmacists’ shortage solutions is not helping your patients: Watt
Pharmacists are knocking themselves out to mitigate the impact of drug shortages for patients right now. Why are physicians giving them such a hard time? - 11/30/2023
A quarter of dermatology patients have anxiety disorders: study
We know anxiety is more common in people with chronic health problems, and those with skin conditions are no exception. - 11/30/2023
Are we closer to a treatment for narcolepsy?
Trial showed significant improvements in patients with type 1 narcolepsy but stopped prematurely. - 11/29/2023
Do blue-light glasses really work? Can they reduce eye strain or improve sleep?
An optometrist reviews the various claims and weighs the evidence for benefits and harms. - 11/29/2023
Cutting costs and increasing the number of surgeries is possible
Just ask Dr. Abdel-Rahman Lawendy how he instigated change. - 11/29/2023
Create national breast implant registry to help prevent complications: committee
Health Canada officials told the committee breast implants are associated with a range of potential complications, including life-threatening ones. - 11/29/2023
Alternative healer faces manslaughter charge over woman’s death at a U.K. slapping therapy workshop
Hongchi Xiao was charged with manslaughter by gross negligence in the October 2016 death of Danielle Carr-Gomm, Wiltshire Police said. - 11/29/2023
‘No one will be turned away’: 988 suicide crisis helpline launches across Canada
People having suicidal thoughts or other mental health distress can now call or text 988 to reach a trained responder 24 hours a day, seven days a week—no matter where they live in the country.