GPs can soon prescribe ADHD medication. Will it fix the problem, or shift the burden?
Until now it’s been the domain of psychiatrists and psychologists only, but from February 1, GPs can diagnose…
How Dr Nigma Talib keeps Hollywood A-listers looking youthful through naturopathy
Dr Nigma Talib looks more like a celebrity than a bestselling author and highly acclaimed naturopathic doctor. A…
Natural ‘Indian’ drink remedy ‘used for generations’ eases cold symptoms
People for generations have sworn by the ingredients in this orange ‘shot’ 11:27, 28 Jan 2026Updated 11:28, 28…
PM Modi Pitches Tech-Enabled Ayurveda as India’s Next Global Health Export
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has positioned Ayurveda at the centre of India’s future health-tech and wellness…
Growing use of weight-loss drugs could have consequences for tourism, hospitality
Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are beginning to reshape global eating and drinking habits, with…
Ascension Wisconsin expands free medication program
FROM GREEN BAY. THAT CHASE LEFT THREE SQUAD CARS DAMAGED. >> ASCENSION WISCONSIN OFFICIALS ARE TRYING TO MAKE…
Prices of 36 medicines to decrease in coming weeks, minister tells Parliament
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CMS selects next batch of 15 high-cost medicines for third negotiation cycle
Gilead’s HIV treatment Biktarvy is the top-selling drug on the list, generating 2024 sales of $13.4bn. Ant Photo…
The government wants to track your medicines – here’s why
On Wednesday, the federal government announced plans to reform how medications are dispensed and tracked, aiming to reduce…
Millionaire GP who owns 14 hotels and a brewery administered fentanyl sedation in breach of AHPRA conditions: tribunal
Dr Jerry Schwartz says he will appeal after being found guilty of breaching conditions on his registration by…
Weight-loss drug makers sued for alleged blindness, more
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic might be increasing in popularity, but how safe are they? As of this…
US FDA Approves First Daily Oral GLP‑1 Treatment for Weight Management, Showing Comparable Results to Injectable Therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s new once-daily pill for weight management, designed…