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Can you take MiraLAX every day?

If you feel like you need to go but just…can’t, you might be dealing with constipation. It’s a common problem—about 4 million people in the U.S. experience it regularly. While lifestyle modifications...

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Can you eat pineapple if you have diabetes?

When choosing a food to snack on, fruit is a healthy, sweet treat—even if you have diabetes. Some people mistakenly believe you shouldn’t eat anything that tastes sugary if you live with this...

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Using metoprolol to treat anxiety

Nearly a third of all Americans will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. When symptoms are severe, medication can help. Beta blockers are a class of drugs that works on your...

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FDA issues warnings to GLP-1 compounders

Originally approved to help people with Type 2 diabetes, the class of medications known as GLP-1 agonists and dual GIP/GLP-1s  quickly acquired a reputation for helping people shed stubborn pounds. As...

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FDA approves Zepbound for sleep apnea

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) as the first prescription drug for obstructive sleep apnea. Zepbound was first approved for chronic weight...

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FDA approves first generic once-daily GLP-1 medication

As glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists continue to surge in popularity, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the second generic in this class of medications: liraglutide...

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FDA approves Ozempic for kidney disease

The blockbuster GLP-1 drug Ozempic has received approval for yet another chronic medical condition. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded Ozempic’s indication to reduce the risk of...

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What you should know about microdosing Ozempic

Ozempic (semaglutide), an injectable diabetes medication manufactured by Novo Nordisk, is well-known for helping people lose a significant amount of weight and keep it off. However, taking this...

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FDA approves first rapid-acting insulin biosimilar

People with diabetes who need to use insulin now have another option to help manage blood sugar levels. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Merilog (insulin-aspart-szjj) to improve...

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FDA approves generic Xarelto

On March 4, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval of the first generic form of Xarelto (rivaroxaban), a popular anticoagulant medication. The approval is for the 2.5...

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