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by Julia Ivanova, PhD, MA | Jul 15, 2026, 04:00 ET Online access to GLP-1 medications has expanded rapidly, but consumers should carefully evaluate telehealth providers, compounding pharmacies, and medication sources before purchasing weight-loss treatments. FDA warning letters and regulatory actions can provide valuable context about a company’s compliance history, helping consumers move beyond marketing claims when researching online healthcare businesses.

Nearly one in five adolescents and young adults reported using AI chatbots for mental health advice, and most do not tell anyone about that use, making it increasingly important for clinicians to ask patients about AI during routine care conversations.

Date: May 6, 2026 4:00 AM Author: Julia Ivanova, PhD, MA Reading Time: 4 min read AI is improving breast cancer detection and efficiency, with studies showing performance that can match or exceed radiologists in some screening settings. Researchers warn that automation complacency and overreliance on AI could weaken clinical judgment and introduce new risks in decision-making.