Drug

August 18, 2026

Young Adults Swap Alcohol for Prescription Drugs, Dividing Experts

A growing number of young adults in the UK are reported to be taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol in social settings, a trend that has divided medical and public health experts

Health·Science

Twice-Yearly Inclisiran Injection Shows Major LDL Reduction, Offering New Hope for Heart Patients

New clinical trial data published in July 2026 shows that inclisiran, a twice-yearly injectable cholesterol treatment, produces major reductions in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol — the primary cardiovascular risk marker commonly called “bad cholesterol” — in patients at high risk

July 30, 2026

Trump Administration Ends Medicare Part D Subsidies, Raising Drug Costs for Seniors

Health·Policy·Politics·USA

The Trump administration announced it will end the low-income subsidy structure within Medicare Part D prescription drug plans, a move that health policy analysts

“Nothing More Than a Glorified Coupon Book” — What Congress Found After Checking TrumpRx’s 43 Drug Price Claims

Health·Policy·USA

TrumpRx Drug Price Reality Check Health Policy · Feb 2026 TrumpRx DrugPrice RealityCheck The White House says TrumpRx.gov offers the world’s lowest prescription drug

Health·News

LifeMD’s NovoCare Offers $499 Wegovy—Telehealth GLP-1 Scripts Jump 10% as U.S. Obesity Tops 40%

LifeMD is linking arms with NovoCare Pharmacy to offer Wegovy (semaglutide) at $499 monthly for cash-pay patients through its virtual care platform. This move comes as several telehealth companies race to simplify

Sunita Somvanshi

April 30, 2025

Health·News

Pfizer Oral GLP-1 Danuglipron Dropped After 73% Nausea and One Liver Injury Case Among 1,400 Patients

Pfizer has pulled the plug on danuglipron (PF-06882961), its experimental once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist for weight management, after a participant in an early-stage dose-optimization trial developed potential drug-induced liver injury (DILI).

Tejal Somvanshi

April 17, 2025

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Health·News·UK

NHS Approves New Breast Cancer Pill That Doubles Time Before Progression

A new breast cancer pill that can slow the progression of advanced disease has been approved for use on the NHS in England and Wales, offering new hope to thousands of women.

Tejal Somvanshi

April 11, 2025

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News·USA

LOY-002: FDA-Approved Drug May Extend Senior Dogs’ Lives by 1 Year

A biotech company called Loyal has developed a drug that might help dogs live longer. The drug, named LOY-002, works by copying the benefits of eating less food, which scientists know can

Govind Tekale

March 25, 2025

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Health

Cannabis Use Raises Heart Attack Risk Sixfold in Under-50s

Recent studies reveal a worrying connection between cannabis use and heart problems, especially for younger adults. Research presented at the American College of Cardiology shows cannabis users under 50 face significantly higher

Tejal Somvanshi

March 24, 2025

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Health·News·UK

NHS Launches Cladribine: Home MS Treatment with 80% Relapse Reduction

The National Health Service in England has become the first healthcare system in Europe to widely roll out cladribine, a take-at-home tablet for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This significant development offers a

Tejal Somvanshi

March 13, 2025

Representative Image: Picture of a Pharmacist holding a box of Ozempic Weight Loss Pen (0.25mg). Photo Source: Flickr-Chemist4U (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Health

Weight Loss with Ozempic and Wegovy Often Reversed Post-Treatment

Recent studies show that while drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have revolutionized weight management, they also come with significant limitations that users should understand. The drugs, which contain GLP-1 receptor agonists, offer

Tejal Somvanshi

March 9, 2025

A person holding a box of Ozempic (semaglutide) 0.25 mg, which is a medication for subcutaneous use in a pre-filled pen. The packaging states that it is used once weekly and includes one pen and four disposable needles (4 doses). Photo Source: Flickr- Chemist4U (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Health

Semaglutide Reduces Alcohol and Smoking Cravings, Study Finds

With better health facilities, the longevity of human life is extended in modern times. But there is a problem of obesity or fatness due to the intake of more carbohydrates. Also, there

Tejal Somvanshi

March 3, 2025

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Health·News·USA

Glenmark Recalls 1.5M ADHD Drug Bottles Over Carcinogen Risk

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has recalled approximately 1.5 million bottles of Atomoxetine Capsules from the US market after tests found potentially harmful impurities above FDA-approved limits. The medication, used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity

Tejal Somvanshi

March 3, 2025

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News·Travel

U.S. Embassy Warns Spring Breakers: 115 American Deaths in Mexico in Early 2022

Recent warnings from the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico urge Americans to exercise increased caution during spring break travel, especially in popular destinations like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. “Crime,

Tejal Somvanshi

February 27, 2025

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