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Disney’s Streaming Profit Hopes Rest on More Price Increases
We got some good news from the poor old entertainment companies this earnings season. Video streaming is finally becoming a ...
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Are The New Weight Loss Drugs Right For You?
A new spate of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is surging in popularity, but health experts caution they're not for ...
‘Obesity is at a crisis point’: Study predicts that 260 million in US will be overweight or obese by 2050
In a little over two decades, almost 260 million people in the United States are predicted to have overweight or obesity, ...
Teens Are Being Prescribed Wegovy and GLP-1s at Record Rates. Should Parents Be Worried?
It’s hard to remember a time before Ozempic, Wegovy, and other injectable drugs referred to as GLP-1 receptor agonists (that ...
Trump selects RFK Jr to lead top US health agency
NEW YORK (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump announced on Thursday he has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an ...
Could Ozempic Help Treat Substance Use Disorder? This Expert Is Hopeful
More than 48 million Americans 12 years or older had a substance use disorder in 2022, yet only 24 percent received treatment ...
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New FDA Rules for TV Drug Ads: Simpler Language and No Distractions
The new rules, which cover both TV and radio, instruct drugmakers to use simple, consumer-friendly language when describing ...
Weight-loss drugs replacing some surgeries, but doctors say they're 'not a miracle drug'
Researchers looked at the health records of 17 million Americans with obesity and determined that between 2022 and 2023, ...
Scientists Have Pushed the Schrödinger’s Cat Paradox to New Limits
A research team in China has held atoms in a state of quantum superposition for 23 minutes, suggesting tantalizing new ...
Ozempic and Wegovy may help curb alcohol addiction, study suggests
The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA ...
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Ozempic Could Help Curb Alcoholism
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The blockbuster GLP-1 drug semaglutide ( Ozempic, Wegovy) could curb drinking ...
Weight loss plans are less effective for many Black women − because existing ones often don’t meet their unique needs
Research on why lifestyle interventions are often less effective for Black women is lacking. However, some studies highlight the effects of race and gender on their daily lives as potential factors.