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GLP-1 Medications Could Treat Addiction
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (98+ words) iHeart GLP-1 medications, known for treating diabetes and obesity, may also help combat addiction, according to a new study by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. These drugs, including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, are linked to reduced…...
Heart Condition Forces Olympian Into Retirement
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (186+ words) iHeart Olympic bronze medalist Jenny Simpson has announced her retirement from competitive running due to a rare heart condition. The 39-year-old American distance runner revealed on Thursday (August 20) via social media that she was diagnosed with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy…...
Trump Nominates Heidi Overton To Head FDA
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (143+ words) iHeart Overton has played a significant role in shaping health policy during Trump's second term. She has been involved in major initiatives such as redesigning the food pyramid, revising the childhood vaccine schedule, and negotiating pricing deals with pharmaceutical companies....
U.S. Sailors Face Mental Health Crisis Amid Extended Deployment | WVOC
1+ week, 4+ day ago (298+ words) U.S. Sailors Face Mental Health Crisis Amid Extended Deployment wvoc.iheart.com A prolonged deployment at sea has reportedly led to a mental health crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a U.S. aircraft carrier. Since November, approximately 5,000 sailors and marines have been…...
Trump: Medicaid Won't Fund Gender Transition Procedures
1+ week, 5+ day ago (63+ words) iHeart The rule also prohibits the reimbursement of puberty-pausing medications, gender-affirming hormone therapy, and surgical care for minors through Medicaid and CHIP, as noted by Advocates for Trans Equality. However, mental health services for children will remain unaffected. The rule…...
Gator Bites Woman In Florida River | WVOC
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (209+ words) Gator Bites Woman In Florida River iHeart A woman in Florida suffered a severe injury after being bitten by an alligator while swimming in the Silver River in Marion County on Saturday (August 8). The incident, which occurred at Ray Wayside…...
GLP-1 Drugs Could Reduce Long-Term Sick Leave
1+ mon, 4+ hour ago (180+ words) GLP-1 medications, popular for weight loss, may also reduce long-term sick leave, according to a new study by the National Bureau of Economic Research. The study found a 17% reduction in long-term sick leave among employees using these drugs. This decrease…...
FDA Weighs Peptide Regulation Amid Safety Concerns
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (165+ words) iHeart The FDA's Pharmacy Compounding Advisory Committee will review seven peptides, including BPC-157 and TB-500, which are popular but lack robust human clinical trials. According to NPR, these peptides are often promoted for benefits such as muscle growth and fat…...
Private Lawsuits Linking Tylenol To Autism Revived
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (165+ words) iHeart A federal appeals court in Manhattan has revived over 500 private lawsuits against Kenvue, the maker of Tylenol, over alleged links between the drug and autism. On Monday (July 13), the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a district judge…...
Dozens Of Deaths Blamed On The Heat
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (158+ words) iHeart FOX Weather noted that cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., have activated heat response plans, including opening cooling centers and extending pool hours. The heat index in these areas reached up to 115 degrees, prompting officials to urge residents…...