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  Only 1 in 4 Still Taking Ozempic, Wegovy for Weight Loss Two Years Later

  Three of four patients stop taking Ozempic or Wegovy two years after being prescribed the blockbuster drugs for weight loss, a new analysis shows. Conducted by Prime Therapeutics and Magellan Rx Management (MRx), the review sifted through...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  At Least 58 Have Now Been Sickened After Eating Diamond Shruumz Edibles

  Nearly 60 illnesses, including 30 hospitalizations, have now been linked to eating Diamond Shruumz edibles, U.S. health officials reported. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted in an update issued Tuesday that of the people...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  Survey Shows Loneliness Haunts Over 1 in 5 People

  Loneliness strikes more than a fifth of people worldwide, a new survey warns. In the Gallup survey published Wednesday, 23% of people said they felt lonely “a lot of the previous day.” Those experiencing feelings of loneliness...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  Scientists Spot Cause of Lupus, Way to Reverse It

  Lupus is caused by a specific defect in the immune system that can be reversed, potentially curing the autoimmune disorder, a new study claims. The disease appears to be caused by malfunctions in an immune system pathway...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  New Research Points Towards Potential Treatment for Anorexia

  Anorexia nervosa could be caused by lack of a specific brain chemical, reports a research team that has developed a possible cure for the eating disorder. Mouse studies have revealed that a deficit in acetycholine, a neurotransmitter...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  Could an App Help Predict Thinking Declines for Those With Alzheimer’s?

  Dutch researchers are developing an app to predict how individual cases of Alzheimer’s disease will progress. Based on data from nearly 1,000 Alzheimer’s patients, they have already developed a prediction model that can forecast mental decline in...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  Women With Fibroids Often Offered Hysterectomy Over Less Invasive Treatment

  Women with uterine fibroids are often told hysterectomy is the best treatment, even though less invasive options are available, a new study finds. More than half (53%) of women with uterine fibroids — non-cancerous growths along the...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  New Type of Brain Stimulation Could Shorten Treatment Time for Bipolar Disorder

  Powerful magnetic stimulation can help treat people with bipolar disorder, according to results from a small trial. The therapy, called accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation, involves magnetic waves delivered to specific regions of the brain using an...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  Early Trial Shows New Treatment Hits Tough-to-Treat Glioblastomas Harder

  Radioactive substances injected into the body could provide a better way of treating glioblastoma, the most malignant form of brain cancer, a new review says. The cancer treatment, called targeted alpha therapy (TAT), involves injection of radioactive...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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  Sleep Apnea Raises Chances of Heart Disease, Particularly in Young Adults

  Sleep apnea is particularly dangerous for the heart health of young adults, even more so than in older folks, a new study warns. The link between sleep apnea and risk factors for heart disease is stronger in...

  • Posted July 11, 2024
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