Weight-loss Injections vs. Obesity Surgery in Cancer Risk Reduction

Weight-loss injections could potentially have a greater impact in reducing the risk of cancer compared to obesity surgery, as per recent research findings. The injections may also have additional health benefits beyond weight loss, including reducing inflammation and preventing a wide range of conditions.

Counterfeit Botox Injections in the U.S.

CDC and FDA are investigating reports of patients in nearly a dozen U.S. states being injected with counterfeit Botox, leading to harmful reactions and hospitalizations. Public health authorities warn against receiving injections from untrained individuals or in non-health care settings. Consumers are urged to ensure they are receiving genuine Botox from licensed providers to avoid serious health risks.

Investigation of Fake Botox Injections by CDC

The CDC is investigating reports of botulism-like illnesses caused by fake Botox injections in non-medical settings. Patients experienced symptoms like blurred vision, droopy face, and difficulty breathing. Fake Botox can lead to serious health risks.