The psychedelic-like anesthetic is at the heart of a booming online industry that promises relief from depression but has also led to harm.

In the cases of weight loss and erectile dysfunction, more patients are getting the care they want or need. I personally ...

The goal in the world of global health is to bring an end to this scourge by 2030. A new drug looks as if it could do the job.

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Mikhail Varshavski, People’s “sexiest doctor,” has a medical degree—and millions of fans on YouTube, where he debunks R.F.K., Jr., interviews Kamala Harris, and analyzes “The Pitt.” Andrew Trunsky ...

Novo Nordisk is suing a Shrewsbury medical practice for allegedly marketing an unapproved version of its weight-loss drugs. The lawsuit is one of 130 filed by the company against providers selling ...

Dushay is an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and an attending endocrinologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. It makes my head spin to think about how much GLP-1s ...

It’s worth the weight — loss, that is. Despite their blockbuster popularity, GLP-1 medications come with a handful of side effects, mainly along the lines of gastrointestinal issues like nausea and ...

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For the last few months Minneapolis has been experiencing a historic immigration enforcement crackdown, which has even spread to medical facilities. Workers at one hospital in Minneapolis say ICE ...