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The maker of Zepbound reported results from a study of retatrutide, which targets three hormones in the body and led to much more weight loss than any approved drug.

Another treatment is nerve ablation. In this procedure, doctors block the nerves causing pain by using heat or medicine. This ...

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Drugs for high cholesterol and migraine could become OTC in the U.S. But without a comprehensive behind-the-counter ...

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For years, people taking one of the world’s most common heart drugs have described the same nagging side effect: sore, aching ...