Authorities have announced that people with a rare form of eye cancer will have access to a “pioneering” NHS drug which could improve their chances of survival. Uveal melanoma, which develops from cells in the middle layer of the eye known as the uvea, is estimated to affect between 500 and 600 people in the … Read more
For years, American authorities and fishermen have complained about illegal red snapper fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. Now it has been revealed who is behind the lucrative trade: a Mexican drug cartel. The US Treasury Department sanctions announced Tuesday against members of the Gulf Drug Cartelwhich operates in the border towns of Reynosa and … Read more
Millions of Americans suffering from obesity could benefit from popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy Or Related to Zep covered by Medicare or Medicaid under a new rule proposed by the Biden administration Tuesday morning. The costly proposal from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services immediately sets the stage for a showdown between the … Read more
At least 16 people in Scottish hospitals have been treated for dangerous side effects of the drug tirzepatide, known by its brand name Mounjaro. It raises serious concerns following a similar incident in which two low-dose injections of the drug caused the death of nurse Susan McGowan. Mounjaro is part of a group of weight … Read more