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Why are lower-cost weight-loss drugs not available? A Northeastern expert explains
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Why are lower-cost weight-loss drugs not available? A Northeastern expert explains

A Northeastern pharmacy professor explains why low cost weight loss drugs like compounded semaglutide are disappearing.
How to beat spring allergies: 5 top tips from pharmacy experts
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How to beat spring allergies: 5 top tips from pharmacy experts

Advice includes over-the-counter and prescription medications, as well as lifestyle adjustments that can make it safe to enjoy the outdoors.
US government to require placebo testing of all new vaccines. How will it affect updated COVID shots?
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US government to require placebo testing of all new vaccines. How will it affect updated COVID shots?

Northeastern expert Mansoor Amiji says requiring placebo trials for changes to existing vaccines may delay the availability of updated ones.
Students, faculty recognized for scholarship, research and innovation at Academic Honors Convocation
Students stand on either side of Northeastern's President Aoun at the Academic Honors Convocation.

Students, faculty recognized for scholarship, research and innovation at Academic Honors Convocation

Northeastern’s highest achievers across its 13 global campuses were celebrated at the 15th annual Academic Honors Convocation.
Northeastern professor Mansoor Amiji applies nanotechnology and novel delivery strategies to improve treatment for many diseases
Profile of Mansoor Amiji.

Northeastern professor Mansoor Amiji applies nanotechnology and novel delivery strategies to improve treatment for many diseases

Northeastern professor Mansoor Amiji applies nanotechnology and novel delivery strategies to improve treatment for many diseases.
Does microdosing Ozempic work? What are experts saying about diabetes drug also used for weight loss?
An Ozempic needle injection pen.

Does microdosing Ozempic work? What are experts saying about diabetes drug also used for weight loss?

The efficacy of microdosing Ozempic has yet to be determined by clinical trials, says Northeastern professor Mansoor Amiji.
Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them
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Fall allergies are back. Why they may be worse than ever — and how to treat them

Northeastern professor Mansoor Amiji provides expert advice on how to relieve your weed pollen and mold allergies.
New neffy nasal spray alternative to the EpiPen could be ‘a gamechanger’ for people with allergies
An EpiPen on a blue backgruond.

New neffy nasal spray alternative to the EpiPen could be ‘a gamechanger’ for people with allergies

Many people don’t carry an EpiPen due to the cost, size, and fact that it involves using a needle. This new product addresses those concerns.
Will people sign up for Moderna’s combo COVID-19-flu shot? Convenience may increase vaccinations, experts say
A person holding a COVID vaccine needle.

Will people sign up for Moderna’s combo COVID-19-flu shot? Convenience may increase vaccinations, experts say

A Northeastern expert says COVID vaccinations will go up with the dual shot, but some might shy away from the mRNA technology.
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and blood clots — what you need to know
A vial of AstraZeneca vaccine with a syringe in it.

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and blood clots — what you need to know

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca admitted in court this week that its COVID-19 vaccine can cause a rare but deadly blood-clotting condition.