Medications - Page 3

March 7

GLP-1 drugs linked to higher fracture risk, osteoporosis and gout, new studies suggest

A new study suggests GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may raise fracture risk by 11% in adults 65 and older with Type 2 diabetes compared to other diabetes medications.

March 5

Ozempic-style drugs could slash complication risks after heart attacks, research suggests

Weight-loss drugs may prevent deadly heart complications by opening blocked blood vessels after heart attacks, groundbreaking new research reveals.

March 3

Alzheimer’s prevention breakthrough found in decades-old seizure drug

Hope for Alzheimer's prevention emerges as scientists find existing seizure drug may stop disease progression if taken decades before symptoms appear.

February 27

Weight-loss medications could impact sexual health in unexpected ways

New research reveals GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may boost or decrease sexual function, with 52% of users reporting changes in their sex lives, according to recent studies.

February 23

Scientists discover 5,000-year-old bacterium resistant to modern antibiotics

Ancient bacteria trapped in Romanian cave ice for 5,000 years shows immunity to 10 modern antibiotics, revealing resistance existed before medicine.

February 22

Some supplements may pose risks for people with diabetes, experts say

Experts warn people with diabetes to be careful with certain supplements that can dangerously affect blood sugar levels and interact with medications.

February 20

I need an expensive asthma drug to live. Trump’s RX plan helped me and many others

I discovered my $600 asthma medication cost only 30 euros in Italy, revealing how Trump's TrumpRx could fix America's broken prescription drug pricing.

February 19

Single dose of powerful psychedelic cuts depression symptoms in clinical study

Breakthrough study finds single dose of psychedelics significantly reduced depression symptoms in clinical trial, with effects lasting up to six months.

February 10

Common diabetes drug may help preserve eyesight as people age

Breakthrough research shows diabetes medicine metformin may reduce age-related vision loss by 37%. Liverpool study offers hope for AMD treatment.

February 10

How to use TrumpRx to find cheaper cash prices on medications

Federal prescription drug platform TrumpRx aims to provide most-favored-nation pricing. Physicians discuss potential impact on drug affordability.