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GLP-1 Drugs Cut Obesity-Linked Cancer Risk by 41%, Surpassing Surgery

New research reveals that popular weight-loss drugs might do more than help people shed pounds – they could reduce the risk of obesity-related cancers by 41%. A breakthrough study of 6,000 adults

Tejal Somvanshi

May 13, 2025

iGEM uOttawa seeks sustainable semaglutide production amid Ozempic shortage. Photo Sources: Amelia Adams

Health·Plant Life

Grow Your Own Ozempic: Students Develop Plant-Based Weight Loss Drugs

University of Ottawa undergraduates have created a sustainable way to produce weight loss drugs using plants, potentially addressing global shortages and high costs. A team of undergraduate researchers at the University of

Tejal Somvanshi

March 24, 2025

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Health·News·USA

FDA Recalls Vitality Capsules Over Hidden ED Drugs

One Source Nutrition has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of all Vitality male enhancement capsules after FDA tests found them to contain sildenafil and tadalafil – prescription drugs used to treat erectile

Tejal Somvanshi

March 4, 2025

Pharmacist Holding Ozempic Weight Loss Pen Photo Source: chemist4u (CC BY-SA 2.0

Health

Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic Linked to Rare Vision Loss Cases

People taking Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs face a new concern: possible vision loss. Recent research shows these medications might affect eyesight in some patients. Dr. Bradley Katz from the University

Tejal Somvanshi

February 12, 2025

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News·Ocean·Pollution·World

Thousands of Black Sticky Balls Wash Ashore on Sydney Beaches, Containing Toxic Waste from Drugs and PFAS

A multidisciplinary team of scientists has made significant advances in understanding the origins of the mysterious black balls appearing on Sydney’s beaches (Australia). A few weeks ago, thousands of round and sticky

Rahul Somvanshi

November 11, 2024

Health·Robotics·Technology

Microscopic Robots Deliver 4 Drugs Precisely: A New Milestone in Targeted Therapy Advances

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created soft robots the size of a grain that can carry and deliver multiple medications inside the human body. These microscopic medical couriers,

Rahul Somvanshi

November 6, 2024

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Health·Policy

GLP-1 Drug Prices Cut: Wegovy $149, Zepbound $299 on TrumpRx — “Promise Made. Promise Kept.”

On November 6, 2025, President Donald Trump announced agreements with pharmaceutical companies Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce prices for GLP-1 obesity medications. The announcement took place in the Oval Office

Tejal Somvanshi

November 9, 2025

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How Lifestyle and Medication Work Together in ED Care

Erectile dysfunction is a deeply personal, often suppressed health issue. Unfortunately, it is rarely a single-cause problem. Physical health, mental well-being, medications, and lifestyle all affect sexual function. A man must first

Karmactive Staff

November 6, 2025

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Health·India·News

Teva recalls 580,844 prazosin bottles over cancer-linked nitrosamine — 55 lots exceed FDA limits

Teva Recalls 580,844 Prazosin Bottles Over Cancer-Linked Nitrosamine Impurity DRUG RECALL ALERT Teva Recalls 580,844 Prazosin Bottles Over Cancer-Linked Nitrosamine Impurity New Jersey pharmaceutical manufacturer initiates voluntary nationwide recall after tests reveal

Tejal Somvanshi

November 1, 2025

Health·News·USA

RFK Jr. admits “not sufficient” evidence for Tylenol-autism link as 1 in 31 kids diagnosed

RFK Jr. Walks Back Tylenol-Autism Claims 🚨 Health Misinformation RFK Jr. Walks Back Tylenol-Autism Claims Health Secretary admits “not sufficient” evidence after month-long controversy sparks medical community backlash and Texas lawsuit 📅

Tejal Somvanshi

October 30, 2025