Mississippi right to address intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids
Just because a retailer sells these items doesn’t mean they’re safe. If you’ve recently been inside a convenience store in our state to buy a soda or snack, you may …
Medication
California partners with New Jersey company to make generic Narcan overdose reversal drug
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will soon begin selling its own generic version of Narcan, the drug that can save someone’s life during an opioid overdose, under a deal announced Monday …
Investigation of Ozempic side effects claim
Ozempic Stomach Problems: Who Does It Affect? (Photo credit: Pavel Danilyuk/Pexels) Did you experience gastrointestinal problems while taking or after stopping Ozempic? Did you have to go to the hospital …
Ozempic men are reporting “embarrassing” sexual side effects.
With virtually any medication, you run the risk of some unwanted side effects. Semaglutide injection medications, including Ozempic, are no different. Patients taking Ozempic and other brands have reported experiencing …
DHEC and DAODAS launch new interactive online dashboard to track prescription drugs
(WPDE) The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) and the Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS) have a new way to continue fighting the …
Kroger Pharmacy dispensed incorrect medication, failed inspection
All of the details in our health safety stories come from publicly available Virginia Department of Health Professionals final orders, consent orders, suspension orders, and other documents. Unless otherwise noted, …
Unplanned Ozempic babies can be harmed by weight loss medications
Women have been told to avoid using weight loss drugs to help them get pregnant as doctors report an increase in Ozempic surprise babies. Some women struggling with infertility have …
Everyone looking at hydrogen therapy. But does it work?
Unlock Editors Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Here at a health center in London, inhaling hydrogen-enriched air through a tube. …
What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry based on eating less and exercising more?
NEW YORK — Since college, Brad Jobling has struggled with his weight, ranging from a low of 155 pounds when he was 30 to 220. He spent a decade tracking …
I tried taking Ashwagandha supplements for 30 days. Here’s what happened
Ashwagandha is an herb commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine, a system of medicine based on more than 6,000 years of Indian tradition. The ashwagandha plant is a small shrub with …