BioSpace1d
UK Pharmacies Regulator Wants Tighter Checks on Weight Loss Injections
Amid growing concern of the overuse and misuse of obesity drugs, the UK’s pharmacies regulator rolled out stricter guidelines ...
Weight loss jabs hit with stricter rules as people with eating disorders get online prescriptions
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has introduced new rules for weight-loss jabs, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, in ...
Euro Weekly News1d
Weight-loss jabs are now classed as “high risk”, requiring stricter regulations
Access to weight-loss jabs will now be more tightly regulated in the UK following concerns of pharmacies not prescribing them ...
Psychology Today2d
AI Can Help Improve Patient-Clinician Interactions
A new paper offers vital insights into patient communication; LLMs can personalize and scale patient discussions when ...
Tougher rules on weight loss jabs after people with eating disorders get prescriptions
People wanting to buy weight loss jabs online are to face stricter checks after some with eating disorders were given ...
HMP Hull prisoner's unexplained weight loss not flagged to GP before cancer death
John Chambers had previously been jailed for life for sexual offences and died of cancer while on prison recall ...
From anti-vaccine advocacy to raw milk, many of RFK Jr.'s views fall outside the mainstream
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion ...
Medscape1d
Implementation of the New Institute of Medicine Gestational Weight Gain Guidelines
Specific recommendations for adolescents (<18 years ... The overall pattern of weight gain—Slow weight gain or weight loss may have been preceded by a higher than expected gain • Evidence ...
The Daily Tar Heel4d
Column: New obesity guidelines give a needed change to our relationship with weight
This ratio of height to weight categorizes you as overweight ... view of health at the forefront of diagnostic processes. These guidelines are similar to how we only take cold medication once ...