Tag: type 2 diabetes
MHRA review finds no evidence linking GLP-1 receptor agonists to suicidal thoughts
GLP-1 receptor agonists are used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity
Following a comprehensive review, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has...
Type 2 diabetes: Clinical Pharmacist Kavita Sharma shares 5 diet tips to prevent it
The number of type 2 diabetes diagnoses is increasing each year, along with the rising prevalence of pre-diabetes
Diabetes is recognised as a major...
Medicare drug negotiations conclude: US expects $6 billion savings from price cuts in first year
People covered by Medicare would also save $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs for prescription medicines in 2026
The US government on Thursday (15 August)...
Ultra-processed foods constitute nearly two-thirds of UK adolescents’ calorie intake, NIHR study finds
Consumption of ultra-processed foods found highest among adolescents from deprived backgrounds, those of white ethnicity and younger adolescents
A new study has revealed that UK...
Weight loss drug Semaglutide may increase risk of rare eye condition, study warns
Semaglutide is available as Ozempic for treating type 2 diabetes and as Wegovy for managing overweight and obesity
Amid the rapid rise in semaglutide usage,...
WHO issues alert on fake copies of Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic
Falsified batches of Ozempic (semaglutide) were detected in Brazil, the UK, Northern Ireland and the United States
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a...
