A new study found that certain types of birth control, such as Depo-Provera and hormonal IUDs, are linked to a risk of benign ...
A woman who has been diagnosed with three brain tumours believes they were caused by the birth control drug she took for more than 20 years. Nicola McKay, 53, says she has met dozens of other women ...
(NEXSTAR) – GLP-1 drugs, which have grown incredibly popular in recent years for their ability to help people lose substantial weight, are now friendlier to needle-phobes. The class of medications, ...
Osteoarthritis affects around 600 million people globally. It causes pain, stiffness and reduced joint function – most commonly in the knees, hands and hips. There’s currently no cure for ...
Knee osteoarthritis is a complex disease that affects the whole joint, including bone, cartilage, ligaments and muscles. Osteoarthritis is a common cause of pain and movement difficulty, affecting 8.3 ...
If you could inject yourself with a substance that purports to make you tanner, fitter and healthier, would you? Many people are saying “yes.” Online, social media influencers tout vials of substances ...
While GLP-1 weight loss meds have been a mainstay in pop culture for a few years now, they're potentially about to get even more widespread. Formerly only available as an injection, Wegovy recently ...
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) like Ozempic and Wegovy continue to make headlines as more research points to the benefits of taking these medications. Traditionally, patients ...
PENSACOLA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At a Case Management Conference in the Multi District Litigation against Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), the Honorable M. Casey Rodgers set a date for the first Trial, which ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new safety warning for Depo-Provera, a widely used birth control shot made by Pfizer, alerting patients to a possible risk for a type of brain ...
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The FDA approved a label change for Pfizer’s birth control injection Depo-Provera on Dec. 13, adding a warning about the risk of meningioma — a brain tumor — to two versions of the drug. The update ...