Regulatory Changes Are Shaping the Cost of GLP-1 Medications In December 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the resolution of the tirzepatide shortage. Which is the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound. During the shortage, compounding pharmacies were allowed to produce versions of tirzepatide to help meet demand. However, now that the shortage is resolved, the FDA is requiring ...
Every day, healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and homes generate medical waste. Items like used needles, syringes, and other sharps or medical waste. While these materials are essential for treating illnesses and managing health, their improper disposal poses significant risks to people and the environment. This issue is more than just a healthcare problem; it’s a community-wide concern that affects us all. Why Improper ...
Electronic cigarettes are taking the United States by storm. Originally marketed to adults wishing to wean themselves of their deadly addiction to nicotine, these sleek little e-cigarette “vaping” devices have instead captured the attention of our nation’s youth. Whether these new users are attracted to the idea of puffing flavored smoke or they admire the compact design of this next generation of e-cigarettes, the fact ...
