FDA approves Zepbound for weight loss
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) for chronic weight management. The injectable medication is a new version of Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, which is approved by...
View ArticleSee the 10 most popular health articles of 2023
Coming off the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 was a much more normal year of health news. Jimmy Kimmel made jokes about Ozempic at the Oscars, artificial intelligence (AI) saw its early implementation in...
View ArticleWhat states use Ozempic the most?
Ozempic became one of the most talked about drugs in 2023. Popular media outlets like Variety and Fortune caught onto this secret to celebrity weight loss and made this medication a viral sensation....
View ArticleThe popular inhaler Flovent has been discontinued
In 2023, Flovent manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced their decision to discontinue Flovent-branded products starting January 1, 2024. The popular brand-name inhalers have been a go-to asthma...
View ArticleHow long does it take Ozempic to work?
Ozempic (semaglutide) is one of the most popular prescription drugs for treating Type 2 diabetes on the market. Approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2017 for blood sugar management,...
View ArticleWhy is asthma worse at night?
Getting a good night’s sleep is vital to staying healthy, both physically and mentally. But, that can be hard if you’re up all night coughing and wheezing. “Nocturnal asthma” is when you experience a...
View ArticleDoes depression make you tired?
Depression is not just “feeling down.” It is a serious mental health condition known for its hallmark symptoms, such as loss of interest in formerly enjoyable activities, feelings of hopelessness or...
View ArticleCan you take ibuprofen on an empty stomach?
Ibuprofen, commonly referred to by its brand names Advil and Motrin, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to reduce pain and inflammation in the body. Although it may relieve pain...
View ArticleWhat happens when you stop taking Mounjaro?
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is an injectable medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to improve blood sugar levels in adults with Type 2 diabetes. A notable side effect of this...
View ArticleCan a sinus infection cause a fever?
Sinus infections, also known as sinusitis, occur when a virus or bacteria causes inflammation and mucus buildup in your nasal passages. The swelling of the tissue lining your sinuses causes stuffy...
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