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Semaglutide Kidney Benefits Extend to Those Without Diabetes STOCKHOLM — Improvements in kidney function outcomes observed with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes extend to patients who are overweight or obese but don't yet have type 2 diabetes, new research shows.
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Infected blood scandal: 'My dad suffered a vile death' Greg Murphy could not understand why his father Bill had been in such a rage when he told him he had borrowed his electric razor to shave with. The teenaged Greg had no idea that his father's reaction was one of fear that his son might pick up the ...
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GLP-1 Drug Semaglutide May Decrease Kidney Disease Risk A new study looked at the drug, sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, and its impact on kidney health. Researchers found the medication can help protect kidney function in people who have excess weight ...
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Family infected with brain worm disease after eating black bear meat, CDC reports A rare parasite hit six relatives at a May 2022 family gathering where they ate undercooked black bear meat. That led to an infection of roundworms, which can make their way to the brain and heart.
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Santa Clara Co. increasing efforts to eradicate dangerous mosquito species SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The Aedes aegypti mosquito was first found in Santa Clara County in 2022, when two were located in North San Jose. Now, the species is back and there's real concern over what the aggressive, non-native mosquitoes with a ...
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Bird flu virus detected in beef from an ill dairy cow, but USDA says meat remains safe Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday, but officials said the meat from a single sickened dairy cow was not allowed to enter the nation's food supply and beef remains safe to eat.
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| CDC report finds 1 in 9 American kids has been diagnosed with ADHD A new CDC report finds that in 2022, over 7 million children and adolescents in the U.S. had gotten an ADHD diagnosis at some point in their lives. That's 1 out of every 9 kids. And it's a million more kids than in 2016. Facebook; Flipboard
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Understanding a broken heart Researchers have found that heart failure leaves a 'stress memory' in the form of changes to the DNA modification of hematopoietic stem cells, which are involved in the production of blood and immune cells called macrophages. These immune cells play an ...
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Prescriptions for weight loss, diabetes drugs for young people leaped 600% since 2020, study says The number of young people in the U.S. who are prescribed GLP-1 agonist drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic for weight loss and diabetes soared 594.4 per cent in just three years, according to new research. Demand for these drugs has skyrocketed for people ...
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Hardin County to begin spraying for mosquitoes after recent storms Recent storms have created a wide area where mosquitoes can lay eggs. To combat the increase in mosquito population, the Texas Department of Health Services began a contract with Vector Disease Control International to spray ...
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While evidence in anecdotal, beekeepers and others say local Arizona honey helps allergies Allergy season is here, and some sufferers consume local honey to alleviate their symptoms. But the jury is still out as to whether it's a good strategy. When it comes to eating honey for allergies, the evidence that it works is largely anecdotal, ...
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