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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Time for Botox? What You Don't Know Could Paralyze You

Reports indicate that there has been a concerning rise in hospitalizations associated with botulinum toxin injections, particularly when these procedures are performed by unlicensed practitioners.
Health
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Surgery staff at Great Ormond Street forced to work using phone torches during power cut

Hospital infrastructure issues have led to safety risks and delays in children's medical care.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Warning labels on menopause treatments 'scare women', doctors tell FDA

"Please stop harming women," she said, emphasizing the dangers associated with the FDA's black box warning labels on hormone replacement therapies. The warnings deter women from beneficial treatments.
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fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

The FDA Is Using an AI to "Speed Up" Drug Approvals and Insiders Say It's Making Horrible Mistakes

"Anything that you don't have time to double-check is unreliable. It hallucinates confidently."
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fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Long Island man, 61, wearing large metal necklace sucked into MRI machine: cops

A 61-year-old man in critical condition after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a large metal necklace.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Pancreatitis, Ozempic and exaggerated headlines: A UK alert raises concerns about drug abuse

The UK MHRA seeks collaboration to assess genetic risks of pancreatitis linked to GLP-1 medications.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

No more resignations expected from CHI board over surgical springs scandal but Minister says 'retirements are due'

Health Minister has no timeline for the independent review of surgeries.
Damning report details health safety issues regarding implants.
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