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New Heart Risk Calculator Could ... Heart & Vascular, Heart Health, Medications

Earlier this year, the American Heart Association (AHA) unveiled a new risk calculator that could significantly reduce the number of patients who ...

Older Ozempic-like Drug Shows ... Diseases & Conditions, Medications

A new clinical trial is giving hope to those recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, showing that a GLP-1 receptor drug may slow the progression ...

Does Ozempic Make You Lose More Mus ... Medications, Fitness, Weight Loss

At this point, you have heard about, know someone or are taking a weight-loss drug yourself. Popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are ...

These Meds Can Make You Overheat Qu ... Medications, Diseases & Conditions, Primary Care, Women's Health, Men's Health

Living in south Louisiana, it’s hard to imagine the heat being any worse than it is, but if you’re on certain medications, the heat and humidity can ...