Jennifer Larson

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Jennifer Larson is a freelance writer who lives in Nashville, Tennessee. She has a bachelor's degree from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, and a master's degree in journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park. She's a member of the Association of Healthcare Journalists and the Society of Professional Journalists. When she's not writing, Jennifer enjoys reading, running, dancing, watching baseball, and chauffeuring her two young sons to all their extracurricular activities.

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injector pen next to plate of healthy food - mounjaro diet

The best Mounjaro diet

Focus on eating whole grains, lean protein, fruits, and vegetables—while avoiding fried, processed, and sugary foods

Updated on Feb. 5, 2025

clock next to tablet - how long does it take for lisinopril to work

How quickly does lisinopril work?

It kicks in within a few hours of taking it, but can take a few weeks to reach its maximum benefit

Pivya FDA approval

New Rx approved for simple UTIs

Adult women now have another antibiotic option for this common condition

A scale and two injectable weight loss medication pens: Wegovy results: First month and beyond

Wegovy results: First month and beyond

See what recent studies and patient testimonials say about Wegovy weight loss results

A scale and weight loss pens: Wegovy backorder: Why it happens and what to do about it

Wegovy backorder: Why it happens and what to do about it

Novo Nordisk is boosting its supply of Wegovy, but it is still in high demand

A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC

Wegovy use expanded by FDA

This expanded approval provides a new indication for the popular weight loss medication

FDA approval stamp

FDA approves first OTC CGM

The device can help people with and without diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels

Ashwagandha pills - when is the best time to take them?

Best time to take ashwagandha

This supplement will have the best effect when taken at the same time each day

FDA approval - fezolinetant

New food allergy med

Previously approved for allergic asthma, this injectable medication can help people with severe reactions

A female doctor advising an older women: How to lower testosterone in women

Health Education

How to lower testosterone in women

The first step in lowering your testosterone is to see your healthcare provider

Spearmint leaves inside a mortar and pestle: Best natural testosterone blocker

Health Education

Best natural testosterone blockers and anti-androgens

Although natural testosterone blockers exist, more research is needed to prove their effectiveness, and some can be dangerous if taken in excess

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