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This Woman Quit Mounjaro Cold Turkey And Instantly Regretted It

This Woman Quit Mounjaro Cold Turkey And Instantly Regretted It

A UK TikTok user has gone viral for sharing the harsh reality of going cold turkey from the weight-loss jab Mounjaro.  Freya, known on TikTok as @freyatheblondieee, said she was forced to pause her weekly injections while waiting for a new pen, and it resulted in her hunger spiraling out of control.  Other netizens related to Freya’s experience, with some …

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Officials say measles detected in Austin's wastewater is an early warning sign – KVUE

Officials say measles detected in Austin's wastewater is an early warning sign – KVUE

Officials say measles detected in Austin’s wastewater is an early warning sign  KVUE Austin Public Health finds measles in the water  Austin American-Statesman No reported measles cases in Travis County right now, so how was it found in our wastewater?  KXAN Austin Measles traces detected in Austin wastewater as other states announce more cases  CIDRAP Austin Morning Briefing July 23  Spectrum News Source link

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Doctors dismissed woman’s common symptoms for months… until they discovered she had a deadly colon cancer

Doctors dismissed woman’s common symptoms for months… until they discovered she had a deadly colon cancer

A Pennsylvania woman was diagnosed with deadly cancer after being dismissed by doctors. Rylie Toomey, 27, was in the midst of planning her wedding and training for a half marathon when she was struck with unbearable abdominal pain in October 2024. She rushed to the hospital, where doctors performed a CT scan and insisted she was just constipated before sending …

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Cancer screening harms more people than it saves

Cancer screening harms more people than it saves

This is the second in a series of three articles for the IAI by Dr Welch on screening. Read the first article, “We are overcounting cancer cases by vast amounts,” here. When leading physician and health policy researcher H. Gilbert Welch reviewed 30 years of data from a landmark cancer screening trial, he was stunned: screening hadn’t helped people live longer. …

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Rabid fox attacks woman on her porch in Bedford County

Rabid fox attacks woman on her porch in Bedford County

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A woman from Bedford County is recovering after a rabid fox attacked her while she was on her porch, according to officials. According to the Virginia Department of Health, a fox tested positive for rabies on July 21 after the attack. “The fox was killed when it attacked a woman while she was on her …

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This Experimental Weight Loss Drug Works Without the Nausea or Vomiting

This Experimental Weight Loss Drug Works Without the Nausea or Vomiting

What if you could lose weight with a drug that won’t make you lose your lunch at the same time? New research shows it might be possible. Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Kentucky, and other institutions say they’ve found a potentially novel way to suppress people’s appetite and treat obesity—without causing the nausea or vomiting commonly …

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I thought my swollen fingers and toes were harmless… but cancer had ‘replaced’ my bones with tumors

I thought my swollen fingers and toes were harmless… but cancer had ‘replaced’ my bones with tumors

A man suffering from an aggressive form of lung cancer experienced an extremely rare complication of the disease – with one of his fingers and toes swelling unexplainably.  It turns out, the bones in his digits had been ‘completely replaced’ by cancerous tumors as the cancer spread throughout his body.   The 55-year-old from Australia had been diagnosed with metastatic squamous-cell lung …

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