Ozempic warning: Doctors urge caution for those using diabetes drug for weight loss - Fox News
Doctors are warning against using Ozempic, a drug intended to treat Type 2 diabetes, for weight loss after some people sought out the drugs to help them shed a few pounds quickly.
Published At: 2022-12-08T08:41:42Z
Elizabeth Pritchett
Flu vaccine appears to be a very good match to circulating strains, CDC says - KSL.com
This year's flu shot appears to be "a very good match" to the circulating strains, the CDC said Monday. However, flu vaccinations are lagging behind the pace of previous years, the CDC said.
Published At: 2022-12-08T04:03:39Z
Brenda Goodman, CNN
Incredible Coincidence Discovered in Long-Lost Medieval Graveyard - ScienceAlert
In 2003, workers building a highway through a small township in Ireland chanced upon a long-lost medieval graveyard.
Published At: 2022-12-08T03:16:44Z
Carly Cassella
I Had Oatmeal Every Day for a Week—Here's What Happened - msnNOW
Oatmeal is one of the healthiest foods to incorporate into your diet—especially, as one writer found out, after a holiday of heavy meals. The post I Had Oatmeal Every Day for a Week—Here’s What Happened appeared first on The Healthy.
Published At: 2022-12-08T02:32:38Z
Kansas City-area hospitals warn they are overwhelmed - KMBC Kansas City
Long wait times reported in emergency rooms
Published At: 2022-12-08T02:01:00Z
Nutritionists Share the One Veggie You Should Eat Every Day - Yahoo Life
Plus, the veggies you should eat in moderation.
Published At: 2022-12-08T02:01:00Z
Kaitlin Vogel
U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed By Covid, RSV And Flu - NBC News
Hospitals nationwide are once again at full capacity with a trifecta of illnesses: Covid, RSV and the flu. NBC News’ Tom Costello reports on the surge in vir...
Published At: 2022-12-08T00:33:08Z
Face masks may return amid holiday 'tripledemic' of covid, flu and RSV - The Washington Post
Masks this time aren’t just about avoiding the coronavirus. The CDC director and other experts are advising masks to also protect against influenza and RSV.
Published At: 2022-12-08T00:07:50Z
Fenit Nirappil, Tara Parker-Pope
How Trauma Changes the Brain - Neuroscience News
Researchers discover changes to the brain's salience network occur when a person experiences trauma.
Published At: 2022-12-07T23:56:01Z
Neuroscience News
Statins lower risk of deadliest kind of stroke, study finds - CNN
Doctors know that drugs called statins lower a person's risk of a stroke due to a blood clot. But a new study shows that the inexpensive medications can also decrease the risk of a first stroke as a result of an intracerebral hemorrhage, the deadliest kind.
Published At: 2022-12-07T23:39:00Z
Jen Christensen
Is dry cough COVID, RSV or flu? Here are the most common symptoms - San Francisco Chronicle
COVID-19, flu, and RSV cases are surging across the region, making it harder than ever to...
Published At: 2022-12-07T23:30:24Z
Aidin Vaziri
Confirmed case of tuberculosis at Brandeis HS, possible contact case at Clark HS, NISD confirms - KSAT San Antonio
Northside ISD officials are alerting parents that a student at Brandeis High School has a confirmed case of tuberculosis and a student at Clark High School may have been exposed to the disease.
Published At: 2022-12-07T22:05:33Z
Julie Moreno
Prostate Cancer Screening with PSA and MRI Followed by Targeted Biopsy Only | NEJM - nejm.org
Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Prostate Cancer Screening with PSA and MRI Followed by Targeted Biopsy Only
Published At: 2022-12-07T22:02:57Z
Study shows junk food can lead to an elevated risk of allergies - Daily Mail
French researchers warned that billions of nanoparticles infants are exposed to could lead to allergies. The condition is surging among children, with cases doubling in a decade.
Published At: 2022-12-07T20:54:31Z
Luke Andrews
Children In The UK Are Dying Of Invasive Strep A Infections. Here’s What To Know. - BuzzFeed News
It’s unclear how bad strep A cases are in the US, but doctors say they’re seeing more bacterial infections in kids who’ve also had viral infections.
Published At: 2022-12-07T19:29:59Z
Katie Camero
Scarlet fever is soaring in UK after pandemic lull; invasive infections kill 8 - Ars Technica
Rise seen as another aftereffect of the pandemic disrupting disease transmission.
Published At: 2022-12-07T18:45:26Z
Beth Mole
Are the Youngest Children in Class Overmedicated? - Neuroscience News
Younger children in a class are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than their older peers. The younger children have an 80% higher risk of being prescribed medications to control ADHD.
Published At: 2022-12-07T18:03:35Z
Neuroscience News
Gut Bacteria Are Linked To Depression - Slashdot
Two studies published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications found a link between several types of bacteria in the gut and depressive symptoms. The first study, titled "Gut microbiome-wide association study of depressive symptoms," reports: Here we inv…
Published At: 2022-12-07T18:01:04Z
Patients who come off Wegovy pile the pounds back on in MONTHS - Daily Mail
A Liverpool, England-based research team found that people who used Wegovy for weight loss would regain weight after dropping the drug, meaning it requires lifelong use.
Published At: 2022-12-07T17:25:09Z
Mansur Shaheen
Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use - Nature.com
A multi-ancestry meta-regression study analyses diverse genome-wide association studies and genome loci associated with tobacco and alcohol use.
Published At: 2022-12-07T16:01:45Z