2023-11-10 05:36:12 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The US Food and Drug Administration approved the use of the type 2 diabetes drug terzepatide in chronic weight management on Wednesday, making formal off-label use of an already widely prescribed drug for weight loss. The drug, called “Mounjaro” for diabetes, will take on the name “Zepbound” … Read more
2023-11-02 09:47:15 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – A new study has found that for some at-risk cardiovascular patients who use stents, the often recommended practice of taking aspirin for long periods may be ineffective and, in some cases, harmful. The report, published in the scientific journal Circulation, reviewed data on more than 7,500 patients … Read more
2023-08-25 13:52:59 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Chagas disease can develop silently for decades before symptoms appear. Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a potentially life-threatening disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. The parasite is transmitted by an insect called the triatomine bug (the vector of the disease), and this bug … Read more
2023-08-14 07:49:52 These people used popular drugs to lose weight and treat diabetes.. and the result was stomach paralysis Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Johnny Knight has a message for anyone considering the use of drugs such as “Ozempic” or “Wegovy”, which have become so popular that they contribute to achieving significant weight loss. … Read more
2023-07-25 09:30:42 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The US Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of “Opill” birth control pills without the need for a prescription for the first time. But it will take months before the drug is available to the public. The pill is expected to be available in early … Read more
2023-07-13 15:17:19 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – On Thursday, the US Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of Opill birth control pills without the need for a prescription for the first time. “Today’s approval marks the first time that daily oral contraceptives, which do not require a prescription, are an option for millions … Read more
2023-07-01 12:22:04 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Opioids, one of the most commonly prescribed treatments for low back pain around the world, may not be effective, a new study has found. Neck and lower back pain are common. In fact, globally, low back pain is the leading contributor to years lived with disability, while … Read more
2023-06-30 11:39:25 Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Like millions of people, President Joe Biden suffers from sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes people to stop breathing for 10 seconds or more at a time. It is estimated that at least 25 million American adults and 936 million adults worldwide between the ages … Read more