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Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug reduces risk of developing diabetes in long-term trial

Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug reduces risk of developing diabetes in long-term trial

More news - News 24 hours In a recent long-term research study published Tuesday, Eli Lilly reported that its popular weight-management drug significantly reduced the incidence of type 2 diabetes by 94 percent among overweight or obese adults who had prediabetic symptoms, compared to a control group that received a placebo. The late-stage study explored the effects of tirzepatide, the active compound in both Eli Lilly’s Zepbound weight-loss shot and the diabetes treatment Mounjaro. Over about three years, participants who received the highest weekly dose of tirzepatide experienced an average reduction in body weight of 22.9 percent, while those who…
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Introducing Neffy: A Revolutionary Nasal Spray, an Alternative to Needle Allergy Treatments

Introducing Neffy: A Revolutionary Nasal Spray, an Alternative to Needle Allergy Treatments

More news - Breaking news In the realm of medical advances, a significant breakthrough has emerged with the introduction of Neffy, a nasal spray that has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration. This innovative device stands out as the pioneering needle-free option for managing severe allergic reactions, offering significant relief to those with a deep fear of the injections typically associated with emergency treatments like the EpiPen. Dr. Michael Blaiss, a respected allergist at the Medical College of Georgia, highlights a common scenario in his practice: Patients are often reluctant to use traditional autoinjectors during allergy emergencies. Their…
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WNBA Playoffs Pics: A Closer Look at Each Contender

WNBA Playoffs Pics: A Closer Look at Each Contender

Related media - Latest news As the WNBA regular season nears its climax, the competition for playoff spots intensifies. Every team is jockeying for position, with less than a month left to solidify their position. Here's an in-depth look at the current contenders, analyzing their strengths, potential weaknesses, and key challenges. New York Liberty: Keeping the Pace The Liberty have exceeded all expectations this season, echoing the Aces' previous dominance. Their primary concern is maintaining their stellar performance under the increasing pressure of the playoffs and effectively managing player fatigue. Minnesota Lynx: Needs Interior Score Known for their prowess from…
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Social Media Giant X Shuts Down Operations in Brazil Due to Legal and Censorship Issues

Social Media Giant X Shuts Down Operations in Brazil Due to Legal and Censorship Issues

More news - Latest news MEXICO CITY — Social media giant X said Saturday it would cease operations in Brazil, a move that comes after Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes reportedly ordered the arrest of X’s legal representative in Brazil unless specific warrants were complied with. X announced an immediate withdrawal of its staff from its Brazilian operations, although it mentioned that Brazilian users would still have access to its services. The company did not clarify the apparent contradiction in continuing to offer services while suspending operations. This announcement follows a series of meetings earlier this year between…
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Russia calls Clooney Foundation for Justice ‘undesirable’

Russia calls Clooney Foundation for Justice ‘undesirable’

More news - Latest news MOSCOW, Russia — The Russian Revenue Service has officially designated the Clooney Foundation for Justice, an American nonprofit, as “undesirable.” This classification, which has been used against foreign organizations since 2015, accuses the foundation of engaging in activities that allegedly aim to discredit Russia. Founded by famed actor George Clooney and his wife, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, the foundation has been active in advocating for justice globally. Russian authorities, however, say the foundation's operations mirror Hollywood-style tactics to undermine Moscow's image. According to a statement released via the Telegram messaging platform by the General…
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Goldman Sachs cuts probability of US recession to 20% after positive economic indicators

Goldman Sachs cuts probability of US recession to 20% after positive economic indicators

More news - News 24 hours Goldman Sachs has lowered its forecast for a potential US recession to 20%, following a reassessment prompted by the latest employment and retail trade data. The change comes after it raised its recession probability earlier this month, initially pegged at 25% due to disappointing job growth figures in early August. Earlier, Goldman Sachs economic analysts had raised their recession risk estimates when the July jobs report showed nonfarm payrolls rose by just 114,000, significantly below expectations and down from the revised June figures. The disappointing report contributed to a temporary stock market downturn and…
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