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More Evidence GLP-1 Meds Could Ease Alcoholism

Cutting-edge weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic can help treat alcoholism, a new study says. People taking semaglutide had 50% to 56% decreased odds for either becoming alcoholic or relapsing into alcoholism, researchers reported recently in the journal Nature… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

Published on July 2, 2024

Bird Flu Hits McDonald’s Breakfasts in Australia

Good luck getting a late-morning McMuffin in Australia. McDonald’s has cut breakfast service timings by 1-1/2 hours, the company said, after a shortage of eggs caused by bird flu outbreaks that have led to the slaughter of about 1.5 million chickens. “Like many retailers, we… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on July 2, 2024

Slow Running Better for Health

It sounds like an oxymoron, but scientists say that slow running is healthier than an all-out sprint. In fact, researchers found that people who are classified as light to moderate joggers had lower mortality rates than strenuous runners or those who didn’t run at all. The… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David […]

Published on July 1, 2024