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Drugs used for weight loss help people stop smoking, study finds
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, can help people lose weight — and a new study says it may also help people quit smoking.15 hr ago -
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Some people are overdosing on weight-loss drugs, FDA warns
The FDA says people may be subject to dosing errors.23 hr ago -
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Ozempic-like weight loss drugs may protect against Alzheimer's
A weight loss drug similar to Ozempic appeared to slow cognitive decline in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research.1 hr ago -
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FDA warns about accidental overdoses of weight loss drugs
The FDA said patients are self-injecting incorrect doses due to confusion on the parts of both patients and health care providers.20 hr ago - FDA -
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Is the Labor Market About to Crack? It’s the Key Question for the Fed.
Central bankers are paying more attention to the strength of the job market as inflation cools. But it’s a tough time to gauge its resilience.3 hr ago -
The Guardian - World
Weight-loss drug could help slow Alzheimer’s cognitive decline, trial finds
Liraglutide appears to reduce brain shrinkage in people with early-stage Alzheimer’s, a small UK study reports. A weight-loss drug could help slow the loss of brain volume in people with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a small study.. ...21 hr ago -
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People are overdosing on weight-loss injections, FDA warns
Incorrect dose calculations have resulted in patients administering 5 to 10 times more of the medication than drugmakers intended.20 hr ago -
ESPN - Sports
Giannis, Greece face dim Paris hopes after loss
Greece's hopes of advancing to the Paris Olympics knockout round suffered a devastating blow Tuesday with an 84-77 loss to Spain.18 hr ago - France -
Inc. - Business
Technology's Grip on Society Reveals Cracks in Safety Measures
Astronomical tech growth got us to a point of danger without the legal foresight and now capability to impose safeguards.2 days ago -
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Inside the Olympic pin trading craze at the 2024 Paris Games
Athletes, celebrities, fans and more are participating in Olympic pin trading at the 2024 Paris Games. Simone Biles even has her own signature pin. Here's a look at the longstanding tradition.13 hr ago
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