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Wegovy now comes in pill form — here's how it works - Live Science
health 2026/01/22 18:21:12

Wegovy now comes in pill form — here's how it works - Live Science

The pill version of Wegovy seems to work just as well as the injectable form, but there are some key differences between the two formulations, experts say.

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Woman Loses 87% of Her Skin, Goes Blind from Debilitating Condition: ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ - Yahoo News Singapore
health 2026/01/22 18:13:41

Woman Loses 87% of Her Skin, Goes Blind from Debilitating Condition: ‘Lucky to Be Alive’ - Yahoo News Singapore

“My life is unfortunately never going to be what it was,” said Emily McAllister

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Study sheds light on weight regain after GLP-1 discontinuation - Seeking Alpha
health 2026/01/22 17:44:28

Study sheds light on weight regain after GLP-1 discontinuation - Seeking Alpha

Real-world data on the use of GLP-1 drugs such as Wegovy suggest that some patients can maintain weight loss 6 months after stopping the drugs. Read more here.

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Highly contagious bird flu found at N.J. commercial farm - nj.com
health 2026/01/22 17:44:00

Highly contagious bird flu found at N.J. commercial farm - nj.com

The state was notified after the farm owner noticed an increase in bird mortality.

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A vaccine trial is called 'unethical' and a 'unique' opportunity. Is it on or off? - NPR
health 2026/01/22 17:36:00

A vaccine trial is called 'unethical' and a 'unique' opportunity. Is it on or off? - NPR

The U.S. is giving $1.6 million to researchers to study how the hepatitis B vaccine affects newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Local officials say the trial is suspended. U.S. officials say that’s inaccurate.

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Doctors Say This Everyday Habit May Be Doing More Harm Than Good - AOL.com
health 2026/01/22 17:30:38

Doctors Say This Everyday Habit May Be Doing More Harm Than Good - AOL.com

While not as common as dehydration, overhydration can be dangerous. Here, experts share who should be concerned and the signs of overhydration you should kno…

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