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FDA Lifts Hold on Novavax’s Combo COVID-Flu Shot

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has lifted its clinical hold on a late-stage trial of Novavax’s COVID-influenza and its standalone flu vaccines, the company said on Monday. Shares of the company rose about 9% in premarket trading. Novavax had announced the clinical hold… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on November 11, 2024

Obesity Meds Help Prevent Stroke Recurrence, Death

The weight-loss drug Ozempic can help reduce stroke patients’ risk of a heart attack or death, a new study says. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic or SGLT2 diabetes medications like Jardiance or Farxiga both helped protect the health of people following a stroke,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on November 11, 2024

Dr. Crandall: Fall Superfoods Ward Off Colds, Flu

As we head into the cold winter months when colds, flu and COVID peak, it is important to give our immune systems an extra boost. And a powerful and natural way to do that is by eating superfoods ─ foods that are nutrient dense and packed with vitamins, minerals, and… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on November 8, 2024