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Head coach Deion Sanders of the University of Colorado speaks about his journey beating bladder cancer during a press conference. AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/Getty Images At 57, two-time Super Bowl champion Deion Sanders, has a brand-new bladder. The University of Colorado coach recently underwent reconstructive surgery to treat an aggressive form of bladder …

Could Dementia Patients Benefit from an A.I. Companion?  The New York Times Source link

Lilly’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a GIP/GLP-1 dual agonist, demonstrated cardiovascular protection in landmark head-to-head trial, reinforcing its benefit in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease  Eli Lilly and Company Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro shows heart health benefits in head-to-head trial with older diabetes drug Trulicity  CNBC Eli Lilly’s diabetes drug Mounjaro matches heart benefit of older treatment  statnews.com Eli Lilly Weight-Loss Drug Mounjaro …

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Bristol Myers Squibb and Bain Capital Create New Company Dedicated to Developing Innovative Immunology Therapies that Address the Unmet Medical Needs of Patients  Bristol Myers Squibb Bristol Myers, Bain Capital form new company to develop immunology drugs  Reuters Bristol Myers, Bain Capital form a new biopharmaceutical company  Seeking Alpha Bristol Myers Squibb and Bain Capital Form New Immunology Company  The Wall Street Journal Bain …

For Immediate Release: July 28, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recommending the removal of the voluntary hold for ambulatory patients who may now receive Elevidys, a Sarepta Therapeutics gene therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). The FDA’s investigation has concluded that the death of the 8-year-old boy is unrelated to the gene therapy product itself .   …

The Patients Forced to Switch From Zepbound to Wegovy  The Wall Street Journal Weight-loss patients taking Zepbound forced to switch to Wegovy after drop in coverage  foxnews.com A Value-Based Price for Anti-Obesity Medications  USC Schaeffer Weight-loss drugs too costly for Arizona Medicaid patients, until obesity leads to diabetes  Tucson Sentinel How to find out if weight loss drugs are covered by your insurance, and …

Nurse here. I work in a very rural hospital, and we have a patient population that seems to avoid the hospital at all costs. I have had so many, usually related to diabetics with foot sores- almost always resulting in amputation of a toe (or more). However, my favorite was an elderly farmer who came in with chest pain that, …

She Tended to Patients Across 4 States. But She Wasn’t a Nurse, Police Say.  The New York Times Pennsylvania nurse used 20 aliases, 7 Social Security numbers to illegally treat patients: Police  ABC News Fake nurse used at least 20 aliases to illegally treat patients: Police  USA Today Pennsylvania police seek help, accusing ‘imposter nurse’ of using aliases to land jobs  NBC News ‘Impostor …

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — When the Cleveland Clinic started acquiring hospitals and medical offices in this palm tree-lined region six years ago, many Floridians were excited. The Ohio nonprofit, ranked among the top hospitals in the world, pledged to bring expert care and an infusion of cash to the state’s Treasure Coast, an area north of Boca Raton brimming …