“Ozempic” oral pills may be here sooner than you think

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Whether it’s the topic of conversation at a birthday party, the appearance of ads during your favorite reality show, or the trend of your TikTok algorithm, it seems like everyone is talking about weight-loss drugs these days. Does this make sense. The ability to lose weight quickly and effectively using medication is still a pretty … Read more

Freeze-dried stool pills called “crapsules” that are to be taken by patients in the clinical trial

A tiny plastic toilet is surrounded by pills and tablets.

iStock/Getty Images Plus Keeping up with all the latest health news can be a breeze. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. Here are this week’s most captivating stories from Yahoo News partners. Crapsules… may offer new hope for patients A clinical trial funded by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research is testing whether … Read more

I stopped taking my HIV pills

Josh Kruger

“My only concern,” my doctor told me with an excruciatingly heavy pause, “is that you’re working a lot back there.” That was the politest way I’ve ever heard someone say I have a fat ass. I understood why he broached the subject so deliberately. One of Philadelphia’s top HIV doctors, he served on the Cabenuva … Read more