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GLP-1s Not Linked With Higher Suicide Risk Compared to Other Diabetes Drugs
[ad_1] Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists were not associated with an increased risk of suicide compared to dipeptidyl…
March 1, 2025
CDC report adds to evidence that HPV vaccine is preventing cervical cancer
[ad_1] A new government report adds to evidence that the HPV vaccine, once called dangerous by Health and…
February 28, 2025
Malaria endures in northwest Congo as officials seek cause of illnesses that have sickened hundreds
[ad_1] BASANKUSU, Congo — Hundreds of people have tested positive for malaria in northwest Congo as health officials…
February 28, 2025
Uganda begins Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse and infects 2 other people
[ad_1] KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan…
February 4, 2025
It’s sick season. Here’s how to protect yourself from norovirus, COVID, flu and RSV
[ad_1] In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19,…
January 12, 2025
5 things we know and still don’t know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared
[ad_1] Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before…
January 2, 2025
Sierra Leone begins nationwide rollout of Ebola vaccine a decade after deadly outbreak
[ad_1] FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Authorities in Sierra Leone on Thursday started a nationwide rollout of the single-dose…
December 5, 2024
A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against…
December 1, 2024
Even with access to blockbuster obesity drugs, some people don’t lose weight
[ad_1] Unlike scores of people who scrambled for the blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy to lose weight in…
November 23, 2024
Don’t wait for a holiday surge. Now is a good time to get your flu and COVID-19 vaccines
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — If you missed the early fall push for flu and COVID-19 vaccines, it’s not too…
November 7, 2024