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Common women's heart drug reviewed over cancer risk link

A major new study has found a potential link between a widely prescribed heart medication for women and a significantly higher risk of developing breast and genital cancers. UK health regulators are now urgently reviewing the safety of the drug.

Police Hunt Woman Selling Fake Ozempic and Mounjaro

A nationwide manhunt is underway for a woman allegedly selling fake diabetes and weight-loss medications online. Authorities warn of severe health risks from counterfeit semaglutide injections.

Common Painkillers Linked to Hearing Loss Risk

Groundbreaking research uncovers a potential link between regular use of common painkillers like ibuprofen and an increased risk of hearing damage. Experts urge caution.

Coroner demands ADHD drug review after analyst's death

A senior coroner has issued a stark warning and called for a national safety review after a 26-year-old City analyst with ADHD died from complications linked to his prescribed medication, methylphenidate.

Neurologist's Warning: Common Painkiller Risk

A leading neurologist issues a stark warning about a widely used painkiller, linking it to heightened cardiovascular risks. Discover which common medication is under scrutiny and the safer alternatives experts recommend.

Common Blood Thinner Fails Major Heart Disease Group

A major medical study concludes the widely prescribed blood thinner clopidogrel (Iscover/Plavix) provides no benefit for patients with coronary artery disease but no prior heart attack or stroke, potentially changing treatment for millions.

Weight-Loss Jabs Linked to Heart Failure Hospitalisation Risk

Groundbreaking British research warns that popular weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Mounjaro may significantly increase hospitalisation risks for heart failure patients. Experts call for urgent review of prescription guidelines.

Study: ADHD Drugs Given to UK Children Too Quickly

Exclusive: A major study finds children are being prescribed ADHD medication before recommended psychological therapies, raising serious concerns among UK health experts about long-term effects and rushed diagnoses.

40% Surge in ADHD Drugs for UK Preschoolers

Exclusive NHS data reveals a sharp 40% rise in ADHD drug prescriptions for preschool children under five, raising serious ethical and safety concerns among medical experts.

Granddaughter's light sentence for medication tampering outrage

A Wisconsin woman receives a shockingly lenient sentence after pleading guilty to adulterating her 79-year-old grandmother's diabetes medication, a case that has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about elder abuse and justice.

Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Ozempic and Mounjaro Supplies

Former President Trump's proposed tariffs could severely restrict UK supplies and drastically increase prices for diabetes and weight-management medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro, creating a new healthcare crisis.

Cannabis self-medication hikes paranoia risk, study finds

Groundbreaking research from King's College London and the University of Manchester finds individuals using cannabis to manage mental health symptoms are significantly more likely to experience paranoia and psychosis.

Serena Williams Endorses GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications

Tennis legend Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian endorse GLP-1 medications, advocating for their benefits while calling for reduced stigma and improved accessibility in weight management treatment.

Trump Tariffs Threaten UK Access to Weight-Loss Drugs

A potential second Trump presidency could trigger massive price hikes for life-changing diabetes and obesity medications due to proposed import tariffs, putting essential treatments at risk for millions of Britons.

18,000 Illegal Weight Loss Drugs Seized at UK Border

A massive haul of illegal semaglutide injections has been intercepted at the UK border, as criminals attempt to smuggle counterfeit versions of the 'Hollywood' weight loss drug Mounjaro into the country, posing a severe health risk to the public.

Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace in coma after fake weight loss jab

Reality TV star Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace was rushed to hospital and left in a coma-like state after injecting a counterfeit weight loss pen purchased online. The former Big Brother icon issues a grave warning about the dangers of unregulated medications.

Common painkiller triggered hallucinations, misdiagnosis

An urgent medical warning has been issued after a common over-the-counter pain medication triggered terrifying hallucinations in a patient, leading to a misdiagnosis of schizophrenia. Experts are urging the public and doctors to be aware of this rare but

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