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Rapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say – Reuters

Rapid loss of Antarctic ice may be climate tipping point, scientists say  Reuters Antarctica’s changing threat landscape underscores the need for coordinated action  EurekAlert! Emerging evidence of abrupt changes in the Antarctic environment  Nature Tracking the climate-driven shift in Antarctic plankton from space  European Space Agency Antarctic climate shifts threaten ‘catastrophic’ impacts globally  WV News Source link

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The decision that haunted Red Sox in brutal loss to Orioles

The decision that haunted Red Sox in brutal loss to Orioles

The fateful decision came way before Tuesday’s game-defining moment happened. In advance of their series against the Orioles, the Red Sox decided they would not challenge Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser, who ranks in the top 20 in Baseball Savant’s arm strength metrics. They stuck to that belief in the 11th inning Tuesday while trailing by a run with the tying …

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Viking Therapeutics oral weight loss drug hits mark in mid-stage trial

Viking Therapeutics oral weight loss drug hits mark in mid-stage trial

Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast biotech and venture capital reporter at STAT, reporting where scientific ideas and money meet. She is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Allison on Signal at AllisonDeAngelis.01. A new oral weight loss drug developed by Viking Therapeutics hit the mark in a mid-stage clinical trial, but the …

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Turmeric May Help with Weight Loss, Diabetes

Turmeric May Help with Weight Loss, Diabetes

Turmeric supplements led to modest weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes. The effects were greater with higher doses or longer-term use. Benefits varied and were not a replacement for standard diabetes care. Type 2 diabetes is a complex condition where the body struggles to manage blood sugar levels. It’s often linked to abdominal obesity and can lead to …

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This Diet May Prevent Neuron Loss and Dementia

This Diet May Prevent Neuron Loss and Dementia

This study links the MIND diet to less neuron loss in the hippocampus, which is key to memory and learning. Participants who followed the MIND diet closely had a 22% lower chance of hippocampal sclerosis. These findings build on evidence that food choices may influence brain aging and dementia risk. Everyone wants to protect their memories. The idea of forgetting …

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FDA approves Signos glucose monitoring for weight loss

FDA approves Signos glucose monitoring for weight loss

Woman with Signos wearable and app Source: Signos The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first-ever glucose monitoring system specifically for weight loss from the startup Signos, establishing a new option for Americans to manage their weight.  Current treatment options for losing weight – popular drugs like GLP-1s and surgical interventions – are typically limited to patients with …

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Post Malone Puts His Extreme Weight Loss On Display In Bold Underwear Ad As Fans Go Wild Over His Tattoos

Post Malone Puts His Extreme Weight Loss On Display In Bold Underwear Ad As Fans Go Wild Over His Tattoos

Post Malone shocked fans when he flaunted his slimmed-down physique in Kim Kardashian‘s Skims menswear campaign. The shoot highlights his weight loss, cowboy persona, and country lifestyle, with scenes of him chopping wood, riding a horse, and lounging outdoors. Fans praised the visuals as bold and polished, while Post Malone called the experience a confidence boost. Post Malone Goes Country Chic In …

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Ditching This Common Food Type Could Double Weight Loss, According To Scientists

Ditching This Common Food Type Could Double Weight Loss, According To Scientists

Cutting out one category of food could nearly double weight-loss results, a new study has found. Published in Nature Medicine on August 4, the study found that overweight adults who eliminated ultra-processed foods (UPFs) from their diets lost nearly twice as much weight over a two-month period compared to those who didn’t. Examples of UPFs include packaged cookies, ham, sodas, …

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Ozempic faces $2 billion lawsuits as patients report stomach paralysis, vision loss | Explainer – Healthcare News

Ozempic faces  billion lawsuits as patients report stomach paralysis, vision loss | Explainer – Healthcare News

Ozempic, a drug used for diabetes and weight loss, is facing one of the largest pharmaceutical legal battles in recent years, with over 1,800 lawsuits already filed in US courts and more growing rapidly. Analysts estimate that the total liability for manufacturer Novo Nordisk could cross 2 billion dollars, making it one of the costliest drug safety disputes in history. …

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