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Diabetes and weight loss drug can help quit smoking, finds new study

HQ Team July 31, 2024: A new research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine reveals that semaglutide is effective in helping people quit

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Nearly third of US teens seek mental health treatment: Survey

A survey from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) shows that nearly a third of American adolescents and teens received

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An eye scan can spot early signs of Alzheimer’s disease in the retina or the small blood vessels in the back of the eye in seconds before it affects the brain, two studies reveal.
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Quick eye scan can detect Alzheimer’s disease in seconds: Scientists

An eye scan can spot early signs of Alzheimer’s disease in the retina or the small blood vessels in the back of the

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The SARS-CoV-2 virus was detected in six backyard species in the southeastern US state of Virginia with unique viral mutations with lineages closely matching variants circulating in humans, according to a study.
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Backyard species in US gets Covid-19 through human-to-animal spread

The SARS-CoV-2 virus was detected in six backyard species in the southeastern US state of Virginia with unique viral mutations with lineages closely

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About 24% of adolescent girls or close to 19 million globally have experienced physical or sexual violence by their intimate partner by the time they turn 20 years old, according to a WHO-funded report.
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A quarter of global adolescent girls face violence by intimate partners: WHO

About 24% of adolescent girls or close to 19 million globally have experienced physical or sexual violence by their intimate partner by the

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Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca’s breast cancer treatment ran into opposition from the UK’s healthcare spending watchdog, which wants Enhertu drug to be offered at a “fair price.”
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UK watchdog blocks AstraZeneca, Daiichi’s breast cancer drug

Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca’s breast cancer treatment ran into opposition from the UK’s healthcare spending watchdog, which wants Enhertu drug to be offered

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Overdose of weight-loss drugs and dosing errors by patients and healthcare providers have led to adverse events, including hospitalisation, the USFDA warned.
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FDA issues warning over weight-loss drug overdose, dosing errors

Overdose of weight-loss drugs and dosing errors by patients and healthcare providers have led to adverse events, including hospitalisation, the USFDA warned.

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Argentina’s Sinergium Biotech will share its technology and expertise to manufacture bird flu vaccine with partners in low and middle-income countries in case of a pandemic, bolstering preparedness efforts, according to the WHO.
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Sinergium to share H5N1 vaccine technology with low-income nations

Argentina’s Sinergium Biotech will share its technology and expertise to manufacture bird flu vaccine with partners in low and middle-income countries in case

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Lack of constructive parenting, verbal and physical aggression, and frequent domestic violence are all correctible and preventable reasons for a child to grow up into a disruptive one.
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Opinion: Hindu mythology’s testimony on how not to raise a child

Lack of constructive parenting, verbal and physical aggression, and frequent domestic violence are all correctable and preventable reasons for a child to grow

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The European Medicines Agency has backed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy to expand the weight-loss drug’s application to lower heart risks and strokes in non-diabetic adults with obesity, according to a statement from the EU regulator.
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Wegovy gets EU regulator backing on lowering heart risks in obese people

The European Medicines Agency has backed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy to expand the weight-loss drug’s application to lower heart risks and strokes in non-diabetic

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