Friday, 16 June 2023

Testosterone Therapy Does Not Raise Heart Risk in a Group of Men


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Supplement Berberine Isn't 'Nature's Ozempic'

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Some TikTok users call the herbal supplement berberine “nature’s Ozempic.” Experts don't agree.



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Thursday, 15 June 2023

FDA Panel Backs New COVID Booster Focusing Only on Variants

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The committee voted 21-0 that a new vaccine should focus on just one strain of the virus, and not be a bivalent shot as before. Any new vaccine should target one of three now prevalent in the U.S.: XBB.1.5, XBB.1.16 and XBB.2.3.



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Does Marijuana Help AFib?

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Is marijuana safe when you have AFib? Find out what the experts say.



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Drug May Help Stop Breast Cancer From Returning

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A study says ribociclib, a drug approved for treating advanced-stage breast cancer, may help reduce the risk of recurrence in women who have been treated for certain types of early-stage breast cancer. Research is ongoing.



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