Follow Houston hospitals are seizing on the AI revolution. Is the tech actually helping patients? Julian Gill Tue, August 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC 9 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Chethan Rao, who has ove... See more
Follow Pharmacy board group moves to track patient harm from compounded drugs after Chronicle investigation Julian Gill Fri, July 31, 2026 at 8:57 PM UTC 5 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Food And Dr... See more
As the compounding pharmacy industry expands, drug safety experts, pharmacists and lawmakers say broader safeguards should be implemented to protect patients from harm. Right now, state pharmacy boards primarily oversee compounding pharmacies, and most of... See more
The Houston Chronicle began reporting on drug quality concerns at Empower Pharmacy back in April 2025, after receiving a tip about a former employee who had accused the company of using subpar ingredients in its GLP-1 weight loss drugs. We were surprised ... See more
As more patients receive prescriptions for popular hormones and weight loss drugs from compounding pharmacies, drug safety experts and researchers are concerned about the lack of data on who is taking them and what side effects they may be experiencing as... See more
