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US Medicare To Cover Wegovy For Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

US Medicare To Cover Wegovy For Patients With Cardiovascular Disease

USA News EditorMar 22, 20242 min read

The U.S. Medicare announced that it would cover the weight-loss drug Wegovy, manufactured by Novo Nordisk (NVO), for patients suffering from cardiovascular disease. The announcement comes after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the weight-loss drug to use…

Paul Simon Provides Positive Update On Hearing Loss

USA News EditorMar 22, 20242 min read

During the New York City premiere of his MGM+ docuseries, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon last week, Paul Simon gave an update on his hearing loss. “That’s…

Researchers Recommend Early Screening Of Colorectal Cancer To Increase Survival

USA News EditorMar 22, 20242 min read

The World Health Organization states that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer globally, accounting for about 10% of all cancer cases. Screening for colorectal cancer has consistently been…

Social Isolation Leads To Accelerated Aging And Early Death

USA News EditorMar 22, 20243 min read

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic recently found that social loneliness is linked with aging and mortality, indicating that individuals with limited social connection are at a high risk of early…

Minnesota Goat Infected With HPAI, First Case In U.S.

USA News EditorMar 22, 20242 min read

On March 20, 2022, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health (MBAH) made a significant announcement, reporting the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a baby goat. This goat…