Empresas de telesalud recurren a los estereotipos masculinos para vender medicamentos de pérdida de peso que se asocian más a las mujeres.
Category: Telemedicine
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Telehealth Start-Ups Are Marketing Weight-Loss Drugs to Men
Some telehealth start-ups are playing up masculine stereotypes to market medications that have been more widely associated with women.
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Use of Abortion Pills Has Risen Significantly Post Roe, Research Shows
Two new studies show fast-growing use of the pills on the eve of the Supreme Court’s consideration of a case seeking to ban or restrict them. Write a summary here and then click the Summary toggle above so it only shows up in the metadata field.
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CVS and Walgreens Will Begin Selling Abortion Pills This Month
The pill mifepristone will be available with a prescription at pharmacy counters in a few states to start.
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I Sent My Doctor a Selfie. Intentionally.
Teledermatology companies are disrupting skin care, and a lot of consumers are OK with that.
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I Sent My Doctor a Selfie. Intentionally.
Teledermatology companies are disrupting skin care, and a lot of consumers are OK with that.
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FDA Issues Warning Over Misuse of Ketamine Therapy
Unsupervised treatment — fueled by telemedicine prescriptions — for various psychiatric problems poses a number of health risks, the agency said.
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Mental Health Spending Surged in Pandemic, Study Finds
Americans’ use of mental health services pivoted to remote visits and increased considerably, a new study found. Economists think both changes are here to stay.
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New York Passes Bill to Shield Abortion Providers Sending Pills to States With Bans
The measure is one of several recently enacted by states aiming to expand access to medication abortion for patients who live where it is outlawed.
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Insurers Are Starting to Cover Telehealth Abortion
Several insurers will cover abortions through Hey Jane, a start-up online provider, just as courts threaten to hobble the industry.
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Emailing Your Doctor May Carry a Fee
The New York Times – Business:More hospitals and medical practices have begun charging for doctors’ responses to patient queries, depending on the level of medical advice.