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In recent years, Kessler has lost considerable weight himself with the help of the new GLP-1 drugs. He describes his weight loss and analyzes the drugs and their potential societal impact in his ...

"So, yes, a large portion of patients starting GLP-1 drugs are already dealing with mental health struggles. But that’s not because of the drug — that’s because of the disease." Once these ...

The province is planning to pilot a new program to get the latest cancer drugs to patients at least nine months faster. Premier Doug Ford had been urging other provincial and territorial leaders ...

Weight loss drugs are popular for helping patients quickly shed pounds Drugs like Ozempic are controversial for their side effects Side effects of some drugs can range from nausea to kidney ...

"I actually ended up having a kidney stone, ended up in an endocrinologist office, and he said, 'Do you want to try the new GLP-1 drugs?'" he recounted. Kessler, who was studying them at the time ...

By Jan Hoffman President Trump has long railed against drug traffickers. He has said they should be given the death penalty “for their heinous acts.” On the first day of his second term ...

"That translates to about a difference of eight pounds on average between the two drugs," Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News ...

The number of Americans who died from overdoses of drugs like fentanyl and meth dropped nearly 30% last year, falling to a level not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the CDC.

Between 2010 and 2018, half of the participants took GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) — injectable medications for obesity and type 2 diabetes — with at least six drug purchases within 12 ...

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During his first term, Trump in 2020 had pushed a similar "most favored nation" rule for drug prices that would have applied to Medicare payments but was later rescinded by the Biden administration.