Pre-wedding weight loss packages with Indian clinics market Monjaro and Vigoi India’s obesity drug market to reach $860.34 million by 2030 Drug regulators are raising concerns about potential abuse as local drugmakers launch cheaper weight-loss drugs HYDERABAD, India, April 3 (Reuters) – Soon-to-be brides and grooms looking for shortcuts to shed pounds before the big … Read more
Being born as a scientist in the Middle East, and especially in Iran, is a legacy of obstacles to your education, your mobility, and often your sense of belonging before publishing your first paper. For many students, the obstacles start early. Access to higher education depends on geography, religion, ethnicity or family background. Some research … Read more
Earlier this year, Tori Samuel – 43 and diagnosed with HIV when she was 19 – had a terrible scare. Her state of Florida has announced that due to a projected $120 million budget shortfall, it will dramatically reduce the annual income eligibility for the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) from $60,000 to about $20,000 … Read more
Economists at ING have published a new report on the potential impact that appetite suppressant-weight-loss drugs will have on European food demand. Insights reveal how many GLP-1 drugs will impact and reshape the industry in the coming years. GLP-1 drugs are widely discussed as a potential change to food consumption, but their near-term impact in … Read more
Following reports that Tiger Woods was carrying two hydrocodone pills – which are commonly prescribed for pain – when he was interviewed at the scene of a car accident last week, the following are the categories of drugs published by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which can cause impairment when taken while driving. … Read more
Millions of Britons use GLP-1 weight loss drugs to change how they drink, eat and choose places. For the beverage business, the shift may be to examine the revenue models generated by alcohol. For anyone inclined to view GLP 1 drugs in hospitality as someone else’s concern, the numbers already suggest otherwise. According to KAM, … Read more
The head of the NHS has said health bosses are “really worried” as pharmacies across the UK could be “days away” from facing supply issues for everyday medicines. 03:52, 01 April 2026Updated 03:53, 01 April 2026 Britain could be days away from running out of some medicines, says NHS chief (Image: PA) The NHS boss … Read more
Moderate-to-high-quality evidence from umbrella reviews on non-cardiometabolic outcomes supported associations between GLP-1 therapy and risks of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. High-quality evidence indicates a possible protective association between GLP-1 medication and infection-related outcomes, particularly serious infections. Exploratory indications also suggest a possible reduction in the risk of falls, respiratory disease events, and all-cause dementia. A … Read more
Rawalpindi: The prices of a wide range of medicines in Azad Bazar and Rawalpindi’s Bohar Bazar wholesale drug center have gone up sharply, increasing by 50% to 500%. Essential medicines, including those for diabetes and hypertension, antibiotics, stomach conditions and cough treatments, have all seen significant price increases. In the open market, the price of … Read more
You may want to leave this medicine alone. Calls to the nation’s poison centers about natural supplements marketed as energy boosters, mood enhancers and pain relievers have risen nearly 1,200% in the past decade, a new study has found. Hospitalizations, and even some deaths, have been looming, with health experts sounding the alarm over a … Read more