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Cosmo Pharma’s male hair loss treatment shows sustained hair growth in year‑long study

By Sneha S K and Sahil Pandey April 15 (Reuters) - Cosmo Pharmaceuticals said on Wednesday its experimental hair loss treatment showed sustained hair growth and long-term safety in men with common pattern baldness after a year of use. The year‑long extension study follows ...
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Why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice, according to recent polls

NEW YORK (AP) - When Tiffany Davis has a question about a symptom from the weight-loss injections she's taking, she doesn't call her doctor. She pulls out her phone and consults ChatGPT. "I'll just basically let ChatGPT know my status, how I'm feeling," said the ...
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Homeric hangover cure: Greek claim over ancient bovine belly broth stirs feud with rival Turks

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) - It's said that a bowl of soup made of bovine bellies and legs can cure ulcers, hangovers and an assortment of other ailments - if you're courageous enough to try it. And Dimitris Tsarouhas, the owner of a restaurant in the ...
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Indonesia orders food companies to apply colour-graded sugar, fat content stickers

JAKARTA, April 15 - Indonesia will require food and beverage companies to apply colour-graded labels for products high in salt, sugar, and fat in two years in a bid to combat obesity and other health risks, according to a new health ministry decree seen ...
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Former UCLA gynecologist pleads guilty to sex abuse after previous conviction was overturned

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist pleaded guilty to sexual abuse charges Tuesday in connection with the sexual assault of several patients over his career, after an appeals court reversed his conviction earlier this year. James Heaps was originally ...
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Oncoclinicas ends talks with Porto and Fleury, weighs new deals

SAO PAULO, April 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian healthcare firm Oncoclinicas said on Tuesday it would continue to evaluate potential financial and corporate transactions after confirming the end of talks with Porto Seguro and Fleury. Both Porto Seguro and Fleury had previously ...
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Global Fund expands commitment to improve access to HIV drug

April 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria are stepping up efforts to broaden access to Gilead's HIV prevention drug, with a goal of reaching 3 million people by 2028. Initial deliveries of the drug, lenacapavir, have ...
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FDA seeks added safety data from Lilly on newly approved weight-loss pill

April 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked Eli Lilly for more data on liver injury linked to its newly approved obesity pill, according to a letter posted on the health regulator's website. The weight-loss pill, branded Foundayo, won approval ...
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New trial over Diego Maradona’s death resumes in Argentina against 7 health care professionals

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - The trial of seven health care professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona resumed on Tuesday, nearly a year after the original proceedings collapsed when a presiding judge stepped down after appearing in a ...
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Non-plastic garden gear can help reduce microplastics in the soil

It's seed-starting and planting season, and that means it's likely buying season. This year, consider not only the gardening gear and plants you bring home, but also whether they're made of, contained in or wrapped in plastic. Those plastic products eventually break down into minuscule ...
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J&J’s first-quarter profit beats estimates even as Stelara sales disappoint

By Michael Erman and Mrinalika Roy April 14 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson beat first-quarter earnings expectations on Tuesday and raised its full-year forecast, as strong demand for cancer drug Darzalex and psoriasis treatment Tremfya more than offset a steep falloff in sales of its ...
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AIP to take Avanos Medical private in $1.27 billion deal

April 14 (Reuters) - American Industrial Partners on Tuesday agreed to acquire Avanos Medical in an all-cash deal for an enterprise value of about $1.27 billion, as it bets on the medical tech company's nutrition and pain management offerings. Shares of the Alpharetta, Georgia-based company ...
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