Safety issues with medication abortion are extremely rare, experts emphasize
Two Georgia mothers, Amber Thurman and Candi Miller, died in 2022 because of a lack of care most likely tied to the state’s abortion ban, the nonprofit news outlet ProPublica reported this week. Both experienced complications after taking abortion medications,
Georgia’s abortion ban linked to Amber Thurman's death in ProPublica investigation: What to know
A ProPublica investigation found that 28-year-old mother Amber Thurman died as a result of Georgia's abortion laws. Here's what to know.
Two Georgia Deaths Are Tied to Abortion Restrictions. Experts Say Abortion Pills They Took Are Safe
The deaths of two women in Georgia have been tied to a state law that bans most abortions after roughly six weeks
Two women's deaths deemed 'preventable' if given abortion care sooner: GA committee
According to a report, a Georgia State Committee deemed two women’s deaths “preventable” if they had been given abortion care sooner. ProPublica reporter Kavitha Surana explains more. Also, Georgetown Law School Professor Michele Goodwin joins José Díaz-Balart to discuss the legal issues doctors are facing due to abortion restrictions.
Stories of pregnant women’s deaths after Georgia’s strict abortion ban reignite debate over law
The deaths of two Georgia women have reignited the debate over the state’s abortion restrictions that took effect two years ago and put a new focus on an exception in the law that purports to protect mothers when their own health is imperiled.
Children As Young as 10 Are Taking Ozempic-Like Drugs, Doctors Are Worried
Three doctors have expressed concerns to Newsweek about weight loss drugs for children, with research suggesting an initial ...
We need 'social prescriptions' just as much as traditional medicine, author of 'The Connection Cure' says
The best way to approach health care is social prescribing, coupled with traditional medicine, according to author Julia Hotz ...
Older adults over age 70 should consider taking statins, study finds
Statins are linked to better health outcomes in older adults over the age of 70 with or without previous cardiovascular ...
Drug-resistant germs will kill millions more people in coming decades, researchers warn
Unless officials take action to develop new medications, drug-resistant infections could kill nearly 2 million people a year ...
Researcher: People in police custody say they are denied medication by police and nurses
People in police custody say they are being denied medication for their health problems by police and nurses, new research ...
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What Medications Can You Take for Narcolepsy?
Many types of medications are available to treat narcolepsy symptoms, including stimulants, gamma-hydroxybutyrate drugs, and ...
What People Who Inject Drugs Should Know about Hepatitis C Treatment Options
The two most commonly used DAAs are combination drugs: Mavyret (glecaprevir /pibrentasvir). Mavyret was first approved by the ...
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Could smart lockers help people to stay on their meds?
What’s a Pelebox and can it make medicine collection in the public health sector easy enough for people to fetch their meds ...
Why Some People Shed More Pounds on Weight Loss Drugs
Some people lose more weight on drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda than others, and a new study reveals why that might be.
Keeping your good mood while taking GLP-1s could take some intentionality, experts say
Whether positive or negative, your mood may feel different on GLP-1 medications. Researchers share why that might be and how ...
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Adults Preparing to Take Weight Loss Medication: Join Our Study Today
Adults over 18 years of age are needed to participate in nutrition study to learn more about the effects of protein on body ...