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HealthMay 21

Eli Lilly's Experimental Weight Loss Drug Shows 28% Weight Reduction in Trial

Eli Lilly reported that participants in a late-stage trial of retatrutide lost an average of 28% of their body weight after 80 weeks of treatment.

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HealthMay 8

Cruise Ship With Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak Heads to Canary Islands

Three people died and others were evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship following a suspected hantavirus outbreak, with the vessel now sailing to Spain.

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HealthMay 19

Long Island Rail Road Strike Disrupts Service as Contract Talks Resume

The Long Island Rail Road experiences its first strike in decades over wages and health benefits, affecting hundreds of thousands of daily riders.

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HealthJun 14

Woman in 30s critically injured in shark attack at Sydney beach

A woman in her 30s suffered serious arm and leg injuries in a shark attack at Coogee Beach in Sydney, marking another incident in recent Australian waters.

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HealthMay 6

Seven Hantavirus Cases Identified on Ocean Cruise Ship, WHO Reports

The World Health Organization confirmed seven cases of hantavirus infection aboard a cruise ship, highlighting the rare but serious nature of the disease.

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HealthJun 9

Study Recommends Limiting Alcohol to One Drink Daily as Health Risks Accelerate

New research published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs suggests Americans should limit alcohol consumption to one drink per day.

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HealthJun 10

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy Pill Draws 10,000-Person Waiting List in UK

A pill version of Novo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy has generated a waiting list of 10,000 people in the United Kingdom.

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HealthMay 18

Canadian passenger from MV Hondius cruise ship tests positive for hantavirus

A Canadian who was aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship has tested positive for hantavirus, becoming the first confirmed case among four passengers quarantining in British Columbia.

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HealthJun 3

Study Links Processed Meat to Cancer Risk; Acne Products Contain Carcinogen

New research reveals health risks from processed meat consumption and cancer-causing benzene found in popular acne treatments.

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HealthJun 7

Pfizer obesity drug shows similar side effects to existing weight-loss medications

Pfizer's experimental monthly obesity injection demonstrated a side effect profile comparable to existing GLP-1 drugs in mid-stage trials.

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HealthMay 11

Hantavirus outbreak on expedition cruise ship MV Hondius prompts evacuations

European authorities plan evacuations from cruise ship MV Hondius after hantavirus outbreak kills ornithologist, ship to dock in Canary Islands.

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HealthMay 26

UK Medical Groups Call Social Media Major Threat to Youth Health

British medical organizations and parents identify social media as primary risk to children's wellbeing in new reports.

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HealthMay 23

FDA Reports No Child Deaths Linked to COVID Vaccines

Food and Drug Administration analysis finds no definitive connection between COVID-19 vaccines and child fatalities.

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HealthMay 24

Uganda Reports New Ebola Cases as Treatment Center Burned in Eastern Congo

Uganda confirmed three additional Ebola cases while residents in eastern Congo attacked and burned part of a treatment facility amid ongoing outbreak concerns.

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HealthJun 15

Study Links Weekly Resistance Training to Reduced Death and Heart Disease Risk

Research finds 90-119 minutes of weekly weightlifting associated with 13% lower all-cause mortality and 19% reduced heart disease risk.

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