What Is Wegovy? Doctors Explain the Injectable Weight-Loss Drug
You might not have heard a ton about Wegovy, but that doesn't make it any less effective for weight loss....
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Weight-loss drugs lower impulse to eat – and perhaps to exercise too
Health Popular weight-loss medications including Ozempic and Wegovy contain a drug that seems to decrease cravings for food and drugs...
Key molecule in wound healing identified
A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences has identified an RNA molecule...
Novo Nordisk launches new initiative to prevent childhood obesity in disadvantaged urban communities
Novo Nordisk today announced a new global initiative to prevent obesity in children. The Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative aims to...
Ghost Fat: The Unseen Consequences of Weight Loss
Many people who lose weight, whether through diet and lifestyle changes, medication, or bariatric surgery, recognize their body has changed....
FDA Antidepressant Warnings Tied to Increase in Suicidality
Black box warnings added to antidepressant medications on increased risk for suicidality were associated with a decline in mental health...
Immune-based treatment gets a boost to its cancer-fighting superpowers
Imagine a world where your own immune cells are transformed into cancer-fighting superheroes. This is the promise of CAR-T cell...
Calquence granted Priority Review in the US for patients with untreated mantle cell lymphoma
AstraZeneca's supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Calquence (acalabrutinib) has been accepted and granted Priority Review in the US for...
Rapamycin could make an epilepsy drug much safer during pregnancy
Health The epilepsy medication sodium valproate is linked to developmental problems in fetuses, but lab studies may now have found...
Designing drugs that target “twin” cancer proteins
Some proteins in the human body are easy to block with a drug; they have an obvious spot in their...
Circular peptides in violets may aid in the fight against glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is one of the most serious brain diseases known. More than 45% of brain cancers are gliomas. Only half...
Great company
ICON celebrates 2024 ‘company of the year’ win ICON continues to celebrate its achievement at the 2024 Clinical Researcher of...
European Commission approves yuvanci for pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment
Janssen-Cilag therapy becomes the first single tablet combination therapy for PAH in europe The European Commission has approved Yuvanci (macitentan...
One in three Americans has a dysfunctional metabolism, but intermittent fasting could help
More than one-third of adults in the United States have metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that significantly raise a...
Dr Alex Dickinson
Sphere Fluidics has appointed Dr Alex Dickinson to its Board of Directors Sphere Fluidics has announced the appointment of Dr Alex Dickinson to...
Lots in translation
Harnessing vital patient data for precision in clinical trials In clinical research, leveraging patient data has become a critical factor...
BlueRock Therapeutics' investigational cell therapy bemdaneprocel for Parkinson's disease shows positive data at 24-months
Bayer AG and BlueRock Therapeutics LP, a clinical stage cell therapy company and wholly owned independently operated subsidiary of Bayer...
Why do leafy green vegetables interact with blood thinners?
(Image credit: Basak Gurbuz Derman/Getty Images) Leafy green vegetables are packed with nutrients such as fiber, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants...
Woman caught smuggling more than 700 pounds of bologna at southern border: CBP
A woman was busted in Presidio, Texas, for smuggling more than 700 pounds of prohibited Mexican bologna and more than...
A new Louisiana law will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance
A new Louisiana law will re-classify misoprostol as a dangerous controlled substance A new Louisiana law in effect Oct. 1...
