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Should you be worried about the potential side-effects of the Covishield vaccine?

Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), can lead to dangerously low blood clot and platele…

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Joe Biden is taking Paxlovid, even though doctors know it doesn't really work

President Joe Biden said he has COVID and started Paxlovid on Wednesday. Why? Studies show it's a d…

Hilary Brueck   


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Weight wasn't the only thing I lost when I took a weight-loss drug

I knew weight-loss drugs would change my body. I wasn't prepared for what they would do to my brain.

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Weight loss drugs' messy rise: How Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro really affect patients and what comes next

Patients and doctors share their perspectives on the biggest ever revolution in obesity medicine.

Hilary Brueck,Gabby Landsverk,Mia de Graaf,Shelby Livingston,Rachel Hosie,Kate Hull   


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The new COVID-19 booster will be available at your local pharmacy by the end of the week

The CDC formally recommended the updated Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna boosters, which means jabs can…

Grace Eliza Goodwin   


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Worried if your cold is Covid? New ultra-thin sensor to help detect Covid & flu in 10 secs

Worried whether your cough, sore throat and congestion is Covid-19 or flu? A new ultra-thin sensor …

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Lung, heart stem cell study can pave way for new Covid treatments

Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes Covid-19 to bet…

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Cholesterol drug linked to reduced death risk during Covid

"Results of our study clearly showed regular statin use is associated with reduced risk of d…

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A cheap drug used for anti-aging and weight-loss may also prevent long COVID, study finds

Metformin is a cheap, easy-to-access drug that used for diabetes, longevity, and losing weight. It …

Leah Rosenbaum   


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Artificial intelligence has helped in developing a drug that can cure COVID-19 patients

The preclinical stage is an important part of drug development and is the stage just before huma…

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Blood pressure drug ineffective in treating even mild Covid-19 cases, as per 'real world' data from India

A drug used to treat high blood pressure was found to be ineffective in treating even mild COVID-19…

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Diabetes drug effective in reducing severity in Covid patients: Study

Metformin, a commonly prescribed diabetes medication, can help lower the odds of emergency departme…

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Vaping can enhance vulnerability to infection with SARS-CoV-2: Study

According to a study, vapers are susceptible to infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVI…

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A new COVID shot is more effective against current variants and may have fewer side effects

The FDA approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax. The vaccine is more effective at protect…

Kate Hull   


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Healthcare startups are rushing to sell AI to hospital systems. But a new survey suggests many simply aren't ready for it.

As many as 65% of US healthcare systems have no policies in place to govern AI use as the tech's pr…

Rebecca Torrence   


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Rise in Covid-19 and H3N2 cases raise concern in India, Centre urges heightened vigilance

According to the Union Health Ministry's report on Tuesday, 402 new coronavirus cases were increase…

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Indian generic drug Paxlovid in high demand in China amid Covid surge

As Covid cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer's Covid-19 dr…

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90% of people in China's Henan province infected with Covid says a report by The Guardian

Almost 90 per cent of people in China's third most populous province have now been infected with Co…

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Medicare is prohibited from paying for weight-loss drugs. These are the 3 potential ways to change that.

A big push is underway to get Medicare to pay for weight-loss medications, but the potential high c…

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WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19

The WHO experts noted that baricitinib, a type of drug known as a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor…