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Weight loss drug reverses obesity for nearly half of teens in study
Semaglutide was recently approved by the FDA to help obese adolescents lose weight. When used to treat diabetes, the drug is sold under the brand name Ozempic.
Experimental treatment for chronic illness in winter: Paid-for heating bills
Britain’s Warm Home Prescription will pay the heating bills of people with chronic illnesses that flare up in the winter, hoping to stop them from getting sick.
Loud music may be damaging ears of 1 billion young people, study says
Music played on headphones and at venues is often too loud, causing hearing loss in young people that can be permanent, research suggests.
Psychedelic mushroom dose can treat stubborn depression, trial suggests
A single dose of psilocybin, combined with talk therapy, alleviated poor mental health almost immediately, the trial found.
