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As weight-loss drug users turn to dietary supplements, doctors, regulators raise flags

GLP-1 drugs like Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy rank among the biggest medical breakthroughs in years, owing to their efficacy in treating obesity and…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 3 weeks ago

Inequality is major factor in impact of non-communicable diseases: WHO

Non-communicable diseases account for three-quarters of deaths worldwide but affect different population groups in different ways, a World Health Organization study showed on Tuesday.…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Scientists find 10 different diets linked to slower aging

A study by DZNE finds that healthy eating is associated with slower biological aging—and that there is more than one way to eat healthily.…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Scientists finally uncover why statins can cause muscle pain

Scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why statins, the widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs that help prevent heart attacks and strokes, can sometimes cause muscle…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Scientists discover a way to kill dangerous gut bacteria without killing the good

Scientists have discovered a natural compound that targets dangerous C. difficile bacteria without wiping out the gut's beneficial microbes. Successful early tests suggest it…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Your aging brain may be trading memory for something more valuable

The aging brain may be undergoing a remarkable transformation rather than simply losing its abilities, shifting its focus from remembering details to understanding the…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Scientists find a way to fight Alzheimer’s brain damage without removing toxic tau

Scientists have found a promising way to protect the brain from Alzheimer’s-related damage by blocking immune cells that contribute to the destruction of neurons.…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 3 weeks ago

Paras Healthcare secures Rs 652 cr from anchor investors

According to circulars uploaded on exchanges' websites, Paras Healthcare has allotted 94,15,584 equity shares to 39 funds at Rs 693 apiece, aggregating to Rs…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Scientists discover a surprising link between vitamin C and cancer survival

A surprising clinical trial suggests that taking vitamin C daily could improve survival in people with precancerous blood disorders and early-stage blood cancers. Patients…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 3 weeks ago

FSSAI warns against violation of mandatory labelling norms for nutraceuticals

In a social media post on Monday, the Food and Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an advisory on 'mandatory compliance…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Why painful arthritis can return stronger after cancer treatment

Researchers discovered that recurring arthritis triggered by cancer immunotherapy may be driven by immune cells that remember previous attacks and return in a more…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 3 weeks ago

Why some people escape Alzheimer’s despite carrying a high-risk gene

Scientists have discovered why some people with a high genetic risk of Alzheimer’s remain mentally sharp into their 80s, uncovering a rare mutation that…

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