Ozempic mimics the natural hormone GLP-1 by sending signals to a person’s brain that they are full Representational image. — Unsplash As people seek to lose weight and take medications to help them shed a few pounds, it is necessary to know about the side effects of the drugs that a person is taking. Ozempic...
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Study finds metformin can help manage weight gain side effect of bipolar medications
by Tim Tedeschi, University of Cincinnati Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new large-scale study led by researchers at the University of Cincinnati and Northwell Health, New York’s largest health care provider, found the drug metformin can help prevent or reduce weight gain in youth taking medication to treat bipolar disorder. The collaborative team presented its findings...
Unheard Concerns: One COVID-19 vaccine notes tinnitus as reported side effect
By: Melissa Blasius Posted at 9:30 PM, Dec 31, 2021 and last updated 9:40 AM, Jan 01, 2022 PHOENIX — After thousands of people reported ringing in the ears after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, one manufacturer now lists tinnitus as a reported side effect on its vaccine fact sheet. The ABC15 Investigators spotted Johnson &...
Potentially serious side effect seen in patient after immunotherapy
by The Mount Sinai Hospital Credit: CC0 Public Domain Mount Sinai scientists have become the first to report a potentially serious side effect related to a new form of immunotherapy known as CAR-T cell therapy, which was recently approved for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Their findings were published as a case study in Nature Medicine in December....