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‘3 Miscarriage Wait’ Leaves Women in UK Unsupported

Women in the UK usually endure three or more miscarriages before adequate support, tests, and treatment are provided, Tommy’s report has revealed.

Older adult using a wheelchair during a clinical consultation, reflecting activity limitation linked to long COVID.

Long COVID Trends Plateau Across U.S. Adults

Long COVID trends in U.S. adults show stable current prevalence but persistent functional burden from 2022 to 2024.

Patient with asthma using an inhaler, representing gabapentinoids and asthma exacerbation risk.

Gabapentinoids May Raise Asthma Exacerbation Risk

Gabapentinoids were linked to higher asthma exacerbation risk among adults with asthma and chronic or neuropathic pain.

Doctor consulting a patient about facial skin concerns after cosmetic injections

Compounded Tirzepatide May Affect Filler Reactions

Compounded tirzepatide use may be associated with persistent facial nodules after filler and toxin injections.

Closing the COVID-19 Prevention Gap

Even in 2026, SARS-CoV-2 transmission remains a real-world challenge in primary care, especially within households and high-contact…

Single Dose of Magic Mushrooms Can Alter Brain Function and Anatomy

A single, 25 mg dose of psilocybin let to surges in brain entropy and improved psychological wellbeing weeks after intake in a new exploratory study.

Month in pharma news, explained

Month in pharma news, explained – April 2026

Here is your April 2026 pharma news roundup. It’s time to reflect on a big month for weight loss drugs and more.

Interview: Clark Russell

My interest in macrophage antibacterial defence lies in therapeutically augmenting it through host-directed therapies, as an alternative…

Topical Steroid Use May Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk

High-potency and long-term topical corticosteroid use may increase type 2 diabetes risk, according to a large nationwide cohort study.

FDA authorises first fruit-flavoured vapes

The FDA, on 5 May, authorised the marketing of fruit-flavoured e-cigarettes – the first vapes allowed for sale that are not tobacco or menthol flavoured.