Novo Nordisk will cut the price of its blockbuster weight loss medication Wegovy to $499 per month for certain patients who pay using their own […]
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Gynecologist Abused Patients and Used Unsanitized Equipment, Prosecutors Say
A gynecologist in Memphis who reused unsanitary equipment on his patients was arrested on Friday and charged with sexually abusing patients over five years and […]
Surgeon on trial for allegedly raping, abusing 299 victims, mostly child patients
A former French surgeon accused of raping or sexually abusing 299 victims, mostly children under his care, over the course of nearly three decades is […]
Two Alzheimer’s drugs help patients live independently at home for longer periods
Two widely touted Alzheimer’s drugs have been shown to enable patients to remain in their homes, living independently, for longer periods of time. Those medications, […]
Australian Health Workers Suspended After Threatening Israeli Patients
Two Australian medical workers caught on video making threats against Israeli patients have set off an uproar in a country where there has been a […]
New cancer vaccine shows promising results for certain patients
‘Massive detox plan’ cured woman’s cancer, she says Liana Werner-Gray believes that if she had not made substantial changes to her diet and lifestyle, she […]
FDA Approves Studies of Pig Organ Transplants for Kidney Patients
American regulators have given the green light to two biotechnology companies for clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into people with […]
These Settings Aren’t Real. But for Dementia Patients, What Is?
The nursery at RiverSpring Residences in the Bronx is a sunny, inviting space outfitted with a bassinet, a crib with a musical mobile, a few […]
ExThera Claimed Its Device Could Cure Cancer. But Patients Died.
The private jet took off from the Caribbean island of Antigua in April carrying three highly flammable tanks of compressed oxygen and a terminally ill […]
Patients Are Dying in Hospital Corridors, British Nurses Say
Patients are dying in the corridors of Britain’s hospitals. Pregnant women are receiving miscarriage treatments in semipublic places. Incontinent patients are cleaned next to vending […]