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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Here’s what you need to know about the new FDA-approved RSV vaccine. Those with lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive heart failure, or other underlying medical conditions can quickly develop severe respiratory illness requiring hospitalization. Does insurance pay for the RSV vaccine?

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JANUARY 12, 2024

“While many think that testosterone is a male-only hormone, it has a functionality for women too,” says Kecia Gaither, MD , an OB-GYN in private practice and director of perinatal services and maternal-fetal medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals in Bronx, New York. “It Yet, more than 30 FDA-approved therapies exist for men in the United States.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

While Wegovy and Ozempic are produced by the same manufacturer (Novo Nordisk) and contain the same drug (semaglutide), they are prescribed at different doses and approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for different functions: Wegovy for weight management and Ozempic for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes.

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