CNN — Telehealth and social media are playing a significant role in driving demand for Ozempic, a prescription drug that treats Type 2 diabetes, experts told CNN. The current drug…
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Opioids: Chronic pain patients struggle to get prescriptions filled
KHN — Jessica Layman estimates she has called more than 150 doctors in the past few years in her search for someone to prescribe opioids for her chronic pain. “A…
How an Opioid Settlement Hinders Patients’ Access to ADHD Medication and Other Drugs
Nearly a year after a sweeping opioid settlement imposed new requirements on the companies that provide medications to pharmacies, patients across the United States are having difficulty obtaining drugs to…
A noninvasive way to avoid the repeat failures of shunt placement in patients with hydrocephalus has been the holy grail of scientists in the field — ScienceDaily
Mass General researchers have discovered a novel molecular mechanism responsible for the most common forms of acquired hydrocephalus, potentially opening the door to the first-ever nonsurgical treatment for a life-threatening…
The tool may help clinicians identify patients who would benefit from treatment — ScienceDaily
Although investigators have made strides in detecting signs of Alzheimer’s disease using high-quality brain imaging tests collected as part of research studies, a team at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) recently…
Sarasota Memorial Hospital punishes doctor for mentioning that ivermectin cured his patients of covid – NaturalNews.com
(Natural News) For daring to testify in support of ivermectin, an FDA-approved medication that is among the safest and most effective drugs in the world, Dr. John Littell was kicked…
Helping Stroke Patients Regain Movement in their Hands
Heather Rendulic was 23 when she suffered a stroke that disabled her left side. Ten years later, her left arm and hand remain so impaired that she cannot tie her…
Global warming cult says surgery patients should receive less anesthesia to save the planet – NaturalNews.com
(Natural News) Giving patients who are undergoing invasive surgery anesthesia to quell their pain is bad for the planet, according to the cult of climate change. New research presented by…
Health Ministry chief: Strike over violence against medical staff will harm patients
Health Ministry Director General Moshe Bar Siman-Tov on Sunday urged the Israel Medical Association to call off a protest at public hospitals and clinics planned for the next day, warning…