This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Key Takeaways: GLP-1s are used for type 2 diabetes, as well as weight loss in people with obesity … ...

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A 40-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) who injected insulin into her abdomen developed a firm subcutaneous mass in the right lower quadrant. Pathology after surgical excision showed ...

The city’s two government-funded safe injection sites transported at least 46 people by ambulance to hospitals for cardiac arrest, life-threatening strokes or seizures, the New York Post reported.

LOWELL — The City Council voted Tuesday evening to prohibit safe injection sites within the city ahead of proposed bills in the Legislature that would allow such facilities in Massachusetts.

Some people don’t lose enough weight after bariatric surgery, but a new study shows that adding a daily shot of GLP-1 drug liraglutide can help patients shed extra pounds and may reduce the need for ...

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Generic Victoza is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older, with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lupin is releasing ...

Our city is at a breaking point in the addiction crisis. Residents are living with the daily consequences of unchecked drug use: families finding needles in their yards and parks, people sleeping in ...

A used needle is seen on the ground on Friday, March 22, 2024, in Baker Park in Grants Pass, Ore. The two candidates vying to represent District 7 on Boston City Council have different opinions about ...

Boston City Councilors were divided on Wednesday over the hotly debated safe injection sites. One councilor introduced a resolution in opposition to them, which failed by an 8-3 vote. State lawmakers ...

The Boston City Council struck down a resolution opposing safe injection sites, with proponents rejecting notions that legalizing such centers would incentivize addicts to shoot up and saying that ...