- FDA: Novo Nordisk has failed to report side effects potentially linked to Ozempic usage, including two deaths and a suicide. A suicide ????
- CBO: The long-term budget outlook is bleak.
- If the federal government knows about billions of dollars of fraud, why doesn’t it get the money back?
- Nearly 60 percent of voters say out-of-pocket medical costs — including premiums, deductibles, and prescription drugs — are among their most pressing financial worries.
- Can diet cokes lead to mental decline?
- Potential Democratic candidates for president favor middle-class tax cuts. Is this a first?
Category: Cost of Healthcare
Hits & Misses – 12 March 2026
- NHS junior doctors claim they have ADHD to avoid night shifts
- People on Weight-Loss Drugs Are Buying More Chocolate Than Everyone Else
- March for Life Turns into Measles Super-Spreader Event
- Study finds phone use on the toilet may cause painful medical condition
- Scientists engineer bacteria to eat cancer tumors from the inside out
- It’s official, my toxic friendships really have taken years off my life
Doctronic Offers AI-Powered Prescription Drug Renewals for $4
I for one am not concerned about AI prescribing. I am concerned it has not yet reached Texas.
Thursday Links – 12 March 2026
- Why are so many young men facing a low testosterone crisis?
- Cowen: Why big buyers of life insurance are good risks, not bad ones.
- Health benefits of music.
- Health benefits of bitter foods.
- “In five years, America will have more people over 65 than under 18…. The worker-to-retiree ratio has collapsed from five-to-one in 1960 to about 2.5 today.”