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U.S. Prescription Drug Prices Nearly Triple Those of Other Nations

are not systematically available.However, estimates that attempted to account for those discounts found that U.S. prices for brand-name drugs are still more tha

Need Mental Health Services Via Telehealth? Many Clinics Still Don't Offer It

Accessing mental health care via telehealth boomed during the pandemic, and it continues to be a valuable resource for patients. However, it could still be toug

FDA Panel Tackles Faulty Pulse Oximeter Readings That Come With Darker Skin

and then I know that is not correct, because I know my pulse was not 27, McClure, who works with the nonprofit Right2Breathe, told the panel. Then I ll do it ag

Weight-Loss Med Zepbound Lowers High Blood Pressure in Obese People

does the blood pressure rebound and go back up, or does it remain lowered Hall wondered.The study was funded by Eli Lilly and Co., the manufacturer of tirzepati

Shark Bites Are Up Worldwide

Unprovoked shark attacks increased slightly worldwide last year, but twice as many people died from shark bites as the year before, new data show.There were 69

Nighttime Driving: Know the Risks

Driving at night can be risky business, as a dangerous combination of darkness and the glare of bright lights can make it hard to see the road, but one expert o

2022 Saw More Than 2.5 Million Cases of Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis

More than 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2022, with concerns centering around syphilis and congen

Overall Decline in Cancer Deaths Expected in Europe in 2024

Overall, cancer deaths in Europe are expected to decline in 2024, but an increase in colorectal cancer (CRC) is expected in younger adults, according to a study

Physical Activity Weakly Associated With Better Late-Life Cognition

Physical activity is associated with better late-life cognition, but the association is weak, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published onlin

Bariatric Surgeries Carry Low Perioperative Risks

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) have similarly low perioperative risk among adults with obesity, according

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