In the heart of Los Angeles, MacArthur Park has become a symbol of neglect and despair. The park, once a vibrant community space, is now a hotspot for open drug use and crime. Business owners and residents nearby are feeling the impact, with many reporting increased vandalism and theft. The situatio
In a surprising turn of events, the chairman of Fenerbahce, a top sports club in Turkey, was questioned recently as part of a wider drug investigation. Sadettin Saran, who has both Turkish and U. S. citizenship, gave his statement in Istanbul after coming back from a trip abroad. He then had to prov
In a surprising turn of events, the head of Fenerbahce, a top Turkish sports club, was questioned as part of a drug investigation. Sadettin Saran, who has both Turkish and U. S. citizenship, was called in to give his side of the story. He cooperated by providing samples for testing. This investigat
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people talked a lot about drugs on Twitter. Some of these drugs were approved by the FDA, while others were not. A study looked at over 600, 000 tweets to see what people thought about these drugs. The study found that Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin were talked abou
Crohn's disease is getting a new approach. Doctors are now suggesting stronger medicines right from the start for those with moderate to severe cases. This is a big change from the old way of trying milder treatments first. The idea is to heal the gut lining and stop long-term damage. But these powe
Eli Lilly has decided to lower the prices of its weight loss drug, Zepbound, for people who pay out of pocket. This change is part of a bigger effort to make the medication more accessible to those who need it. The company announced that starting this week, the initial dose of Zepbound vials will co
A recent study has uncovered a surprising trend: more new mothers in Denmark are using weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy after giving birth. This is quite unusual, considering the natural weight loss and hormonal changes that typically occur postpartum. The numbers are striking. In 2018, fe
Novo Nordisk has introduced a new pricing strategy for its weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy. Starting now, people without insurance can buy the lowest doses for $199 a month for two months. After that, the price jumps to $349. This deal is available through the drugs' websites and select pharma
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that play crucial roles in the body. Insulin and GLP-1s are well-known examples, but many others remain unapproved by regulators. Despite this, they have become popular in the wellness world, with influencers and celebrities promoting them for various benefit
The FDA has decided to take off the strong warning labels from hormone-based menopause treatments. These treatments help with hot flashes and night sweats. The warning labels talked about serious risks like stroke, heart attacks, and dementia. This change is based on new studies. They show that hor
