8 h. ago Urgent warning as prescription drug taken by tens of thousands recalled due to cancer risk

UK medicines watchdog the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) stuck an alert on one batch of the tablets.

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41 h. ago Risk to patient health from drug shortages is ‘distressing new normal’

Medicine shortages are causing unprecedented issues for patients, Community Pharmacy England said.

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56 h. ago Too much WFH can fuel drug and alcohol abuse, warns top mental health boss

Gerber said people resisting a return to the office in the belief that remote working helped their mental health 'may actually suffer' in the long term.

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68 h. ago WFH fuelling drug and alcohol abuse, warns top mental health boss

Gerber said people resisting a return to the office in the belief that remote working helped their mental health 'may actually suffer' in the long term.

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3 d. ago The diabetes drug that cuts migraines in half and could help millions worldwide

A diabetes medication that lowers brain fluid pressure has cut monthly migraine days by more than half, according to a new study

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6 d. ago Fury as doctors say they are 'excited' by the prospect of more strikes

Leading doctors have sparked fury by admitting they are 'excited' by the prospect of further strikes despite the risk of patient harm.

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7 d. ago Experimental new drug could literally 'burn fat' as clinical trial shows weight loss

A research team was looking to make a new anti-inflammatory medication when they found some incredible side effects

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7 d. ago Should wealthy people be allowed to buy their way on to drug trials? It sounds unethical

It was a handwritten birthday party invitation that finally made Mel Dixon realise something was wrong.

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7 d. ago Fungus dubbed ‘mummy’s curse’ could make a powerful cancer drug, new study reveals

Fungus thought to be found in ancient tombs may disrupt cell division process that causes leukemia

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8 d. ago Mounjaro: GPs are allowed to prescribe weight loss jab for first time from today

Around 220,000 people with ‘greatest need’ are expected to receive Mounjaro over the next three years

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1 week ago Tammy Hembrow's brother shares tale of woe about the consequences of his FIVE YEARS of steroid use and family issues

Tammy Hembrow 's half-brother shared a tale of woe about his drug addiction, family and mental health struggles.

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1 week ago Erectile dysfunction drug Viagra has surprise new health benefit, scientists find

The little blue tablet was found to increase the production of vital bone cells, preventing back pain and fractures in old age.

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1 week ago Top medics issue urgent warning over heart drug taken by millions

The twice-daily pill is given to people with acute coronary syndrome -a sudden reduction of blood to the heart-reducing the risk of deadly clots and strokes.

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1 week ago Elon Musk's drug test in doubt as hidden clues raise more questions for doctors

Tech tycoon and former First Buddy Elon Musk is speaking out about the media's attention on his alleged drug use in a way some say will do nothing to refute the rumors.

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1 week ago Suspicious clues in Elon Musk's drug test according to doctors

Tech tycoon and former First Buddy Elon Musk is speaking out about the media's attention on his alleged drug use in a way some say will do nothing to refute the rumors.

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1 week ago 'I've dreamed of this moment': First ever patient gets 'world's most expensive drug' on the NHS

Called Hemgenix, the drug was administered yesterday at St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in London to a patient from Newcastle.

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1 week ago Thousands of NHS patients denied breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs

Drugs that slow progression of Alzheimer’s don’t provide enough benefit to justify substantial cost for NHS, regulator has said

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1 week ago Drug overdoses are increasing for the first time in years and health experts are trying to figure out why

Street drug overdoses rise for the first time in 17 months, a new report from the CDC states.

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2 w. ago Elon Musk posts drug test results after alleged addiction ruined his gig at Trump's White House

Elon Musk has posted his anticipated drug test results after a bombshell report accused him of a crippling addiction that ruined his ties to the White House.

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2 w. ago Weight loss jabs like Mounjaro now linked to more than a HUNDRED deaths, the UK's drug watchdog confirms

A total of 111 deaths were logged with the regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), up to and including May 29.

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