Drugs Stories
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Near-Terminal Leukemia Patients In Remission As Experimental Drug Raises Hope
Acute myeloid leukemia is the most common blood cancer in adults, with 120,000 cases new cases being diagnosed every year. Unfortunately, the three-year survival rate is just 25% for the disease. -
Ozempic Side Effects: Woman Felt ‘Ravenous’ After Stopping Drug
An Arizona nurse shared her story after stopping her use of Ozempic. -
Ozempic Users Lose Muscle Mass At Alarming Rate, Expert Says
A doctor has warned of the negative effect of the diabetes drug used for weight loss. -
Ozempic Not Approved By FDA For Casual Weight Loss, Expert Says
A plastic surgeon has spoken out amid the weight-loss trend sparked by celebrities. -
Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic May Increase Risk Of Intestinal Obstruction: Researchers
If left untreated, the condition can cause blocked parts of the intestine to die, leading to an infection called peritonitis. -
Weight Gain ‘Likely’ After Stopping Ozempic, Expert Says
Many other things happen when people stop using diabetes drugs for weight loss. -
Can Vitamin B Supplements Be Used In Alzheimer's Treatment? Here's What Researchers Found
A decline in cognition happens due to lesser oxygen reaching the brain’s neurons, which negatively impacts their metabolism. -
Ozempic Face: How Patients Counter Weight Loss Drug’s Shocking Side Effect
Some patients turn to dermal fillers to address the “facial wasting” after a dramatic weight loss. -
Diabetes Patient On Ozempic Shortage Amid Weight Loss Craze: 'It Really Hurts Us'
A patient in Florida has not refilled his prescription for months due to the shortage. -
Large Study Finds Regular Cannabis Use Raises Heart Disease Risk
Daily marijuana use reportedly raises the risk of heart disease by 34%. -
Careful, Laxatives Found To Increase Dementia Risk In New Study
Researchers said there could be a link between regular laxative use and a person’s dementia risk. -
Study Finds The Best Combination Of Medicines To Alleviate Back Pain
Researchers found over-the-counter painkiller acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol, is ineffective on its own to treat backache.