The Supreme Court ruled that the abortion medication mifepristone can continue to be prescribed via telehealth and mailed to patients, blocking a Fifth Circuit decision that sought to impose stricter access requirements, while the legal battle continues over the medication's safety and availability amidst ongoing debates about abortion rights in the U.S. #AbortionRights #Telehealth #MedicationAccess #US #LA
A new pill called orforglipron may help prevent weight regain in individuals who stop using weight-loss injections, demonstrating promising results in a study where participants who took the pill daily maintained over 70% of their initial weight loss after discontinuing GLP-1 injections, highlighting the need for further research on its long-term efficacy and treatment duration. #WeightLoss #ObesityResearch #Medication #US #GB
Research from the University of Bradford reveals that up to a third of stroke survivors in Bradford and Airedale may be missing crucial medication to prevent further strokes, with younger patients and women particularly affected, prompting Dr. Alejandro González Aquines to seek insights from patients and carers to address this issue and improve access to preventative care. #StrokeAwareness #MedicationAccess #PreventiveHealth #GB
