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In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023, in Los Angeles. Ozempic was originally approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat people with Type 2 diabetes, and it's now also used by many people to lose weight.

Ozempic's biggest side effect: Turning Denmark into a 'pharmastate'?

Novo Nordisk is powering Denmark's economy with huge sales of Ozempic. But could its stratospheric growth pose a risk?

Thomas Guzowski greets his dogs, 13-year-old Mali and 15-year-old Yaretzi, as they climb onto the bed.

Inflation is pinching Americans — but they are still splurging on their pets

Americans are being forced to cut corners as they deal with lingering inflation — just not when it comes to providing for their furry companions.

One Night Only: February 2023

Josh Gross - local music fan at large - wants to see you on the dance floor. Check out his recommendations for live music around the region in February.

Bird flu and other concerns

Recent release of the California condors in Yurok country forces some regional attention to the issue of bird flu.

Savor visits with Itty Bitty Acres Farm just as growing season gets started

Itty Bitty Acres Farm near Central Point doesn't have a lot of room to work with, but its operators have a big-time dedication to growing healthy and nutritious vegetables and more. Will Smith, explores IBAF in this month's edition of Savor. Erica and Ryan Idso-Weisz are the proprietors.

Lynn lays down the law on soil temps, in Garden for Life

Master gardener Lynn Kuntsman on why soil temperature is the most important guide to spring planting.

Older adults are often misdiagnosed. Specialized ERs and trained clinicians can help

In the U.S., there are about 500 accredited geriatric emergency departments, designed to be less dangerous, less stressful places for older adults to get care.

'Mi amor': A nurse treated her mom, ailing with cancer, with unusual gentleness

Rasha Kowalewski was struck by the extra care a nurse gave her mom, which allowed Kowalewski to experience a moment of comfort during one of the hardest times of her life.

The crowd cheers as former president Donald Trump, right bottom, and Sen. JD Vance attend their first campaign rally together in Grand Rapids, Mich., on July 20.

Trump may be a star on TikTok but Republicans aren't following his lead

Former President Donald Trump has more than 9 million followers on TikTok. Despite his popularity there, Trump remains one of the only major Republicans using the app as a campaign tool.

Will Lewis, shown here in the Washington Post newsroom, was a top executive for Rupert Murdoch's British publishing wing 13 years ago. He is accused of deceiving police about why the company destroyed evidence during an investigation of phone hacking by Murdoch's papers.

Washington Post CEO accused in court of deceiving police about U.K. hacking scandal

Washington Post CEO Will Lewis was accused in a London courtroom Monday of deceiving police who were investigating Rupert Murdoch's British tabloids when they were embroiled in a major scandal.

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