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Do obesity drugs treat addiction? Huge study hints at their promise - Nature
health 2026/03/05 04:24:15

Do obesity drugs treat addiction? Huge study hints at their promise - Nature

Study of 600,000 US military veterans shows that those who took anti-obesity medications were less likely to develop some complications of substance-use disorders.

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CDC staffers deployed to South Carolina to aid measles response - The Hill
health 2026/03/05 01:39:00

CDC staffers deployed to South Carolina to aid measles response - The Hill

Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story CDC staffers deployed to South Carolina to aid measles response With nearly 1,000 confirmed measles cases as of this week, staffers from the Centers…

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Outbreak declared after 3rd measles case tied to Broomfield school confirmed - 9News
health 2026/03/05 00:36:00

Outbreak declared after 3rd measles case tied to Broomfield school confirmed - 9News

Health officials said an unvaccinated child with measles is a known contact of a recent measles case tied to Broomfield High School.

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Long-term thrombus-free left atrial appendage occlusion via magnetofluids - Nature
health 2026/03/05 00:00:00

Long-term thrombus-free left atrial appendage occlusion via magnetofluids - Nature

In the presence of a sufficient magnetic field, magnetofluids can resist high-speed blood flow, offering a personalized and complete strategy for left atrial appendage occlusion.

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Chronic wasting disease found in deer across more parts of Utah - KSL.com
health 2026/03/04 23:32:52

Chronic wasting disease found in deer across more parts of Utah - KSL.com

Utah wildlife officials fear that a transmissible disease that affects the nervous system of big game like deer, elk and moose is spreading after it was recently discovered in more parts of the state.

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GLP-1s could help curb substance use disorders, from alcohol to opioids, study suggest - NBC News
health 2026/03/04 23:30:41

GLP-1s could help curb substance use disorders, from alcohol to opioids, study suggest - NBC News

Evidence continues to mount suggesting that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on cigarettes, drinking and opioid use disorders and addiction.

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