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HealthGLP-1 Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy May Help Lower Blood Pressure
A recent study found that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may significantly reduce blood pressure. The positive results were observed alongside weight loss and independently of it. The findings ad
HealthDirector-General presents Award for Global Health to four distinguished leaders
At the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly in Geneva, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has presented four distinguished leaders with the Award for Global Health, recognizing their li
HealthWant to Slow Your Biological Aging? Sleeping 6.4 to 7.8 Hours a Night May Help
A recent study found that too little or too much sleep may speed aging in the brain and other organs. The study used aging clocks to examine associations between sleep and various mental health and me
HealthCanadian from hantavirus-hit cruise ship tests positive
Canadian passengers from the MV Hondius were flown back from Tenerife on 10 May A Canadian who sailed on the cruise ship MV Hondius which was hit by a hantavirus outbreak in April has tested positive
HealthWhy 'Ballmaxxing' May Be More Dangerous Than You Think
“Ballmaxxing” is a viral social media phenomenon in which fluids are injected into the testicles to increase their size. Some men are injecting fluids until their testicles become the size of grapefru
HealthGLP-1 Drugs May Improve Breast Cancer Survival, Lower Risk of Recurrence
A recent study found that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may improve breast cancer survival and recurrence in those with obesity and related health conditions. The findings suggest that GLP-1 med
HealthAntidepressants During Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism, ADHD. Here’s Why
A comprehensive review found no causal link between antidepressant use before or during pregnancy and ADHD or autism . Any association of neurodevelopmental disorders appears to be linked to genetic o