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Semaglutide So Effective at Treating Arthritis That Patients Were "More or Less Were Treated Out of the Study"

Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide, shows remarkable effectiveness for treating knee arthritis, with some patients no longer needing treatment by trial's end.

Anti-obesity drug has life-changing benefits for arthritis

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, effectively reduces pain from obesity-related knee arthritis, enhancing mobility for participants in a clinical trial.

Ozempic Cuts Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Complications, Study Finds

Semaglutide reduces risk of kidney complications, heart issues, and death in Type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease.

Long-term Wegovy study finds weight loss plateaus a little after a year

Weight loss on Wegovy plateaus after 65 weeks but is maintained over 4 years with a significant difference from the placebo group.

Semaglutide So Effective at Treating Arthritis That Patients Were "More or Less Were Treated Out of the Study"

Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide, shows remarkable effectiveness for treating knee arthritis, with some patients no longer needing treatment by trial's end.

Anti-obesity drug has life-changing benefits for arthritis

Semaglutide, a weight-loss drug, effectively reduces pain from obesity-related knee arthritis, enhancing mobility for participants in a clinical trial.

Ozempic Cuts Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Complications, Study Finds

Semaglutide reduces risk of kidney complications, heart issues, and death in Type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease.

Long-term Wegovy study finds weight loss plateaus a little after a year

Weight loss on Wegovy plateaus after 65 weeks but is maintained over 4 years with a significant difference from the placebo group.
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A Neuralink Rival Says Its Eye Implant Restored Vision in Blind People

The experimental retinal implant enables some legally blind patients to read and recognize faces, markedly improving their quality of life.

Doctors trial world's first vaccine against vomiting bug norovirus

A groundbreaking clinical trial is underway for the world's first norovirus vaccine, aimed at reducing health and economic tolls linked to the virus.

Brain stimulation at home helps treat depression, long-term trial shows

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) shows promise as an effective home-based treatment for depression, particularly for those unresponsive to traditional therapies.

New cervical cancer treatment regime cuts risk of dying from disease by 40%'

New treatment for cervical cancer reduces risk of dying by 40%, marking a significant breakthrough in the last 25 years of medical research.

Virtual Palliative Care Outcomes Similar to In-Person, Study Finds - News Center

Telehealth palliative care for advanced lung cancer patients yields similar quality of life as in-person care, providing a convenient alternative.

The Gut Might Hold the Key to Treating Long Covid in Kids

The clinical trial aims to evaluate larazotide's effect on young patients with detectable Covid-19 spike protein, focusing on intestinal permeability and symptom improvement.

A Neuralink Rival Says Its Eye Implant Restored Vision in Blind People

The experimental retinal implant enables some legally blind patients to read and recognize faces, markedly improving their quality of life.

Doctors trial world's first vaccine against vomiting bug norovirus

A groundbreaking clinical trial is underway for the world's first norovirus vaccine, aimed at reducing health and economic tolls linked to the virus.

Brain stimulation at home helps treat depression, long-term trial shows

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) shows promise as an effective home-based treatment for depression, particularly for those unresponsive to traditional therapies.

New cervical cancer treatment regime cuts risk of dying from disease by 40%'

New treatment for cervical cancer reduces risk of dying by 40%, marking a significant breakthrough in the last 25 years of medical research.

Virtual Palliative Care Outcomes Similar to In-Person, Study Finds - News Center

Telehealth palliative care for advanced lung cancer patients yields similar quality of life as in-person care, providing a convenient alternative.

The Gut Might Hold the Key to Treating Long Covid in Kids

The clinical trial aims to evaluate larazotide's effect on young patients with detectable Covid-19 spike protein, focusing on intestinal permeability and symptom improvement.
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The First Crispr Medicine Is Now Approved in the US

Casgevy uses Crispr technology to modify patients' cells and produce healthy hemoglobin.
Casgevy has shown promising results in a clinical trial, with 29 out of 31 patients being free of pain crises for at least a year.

Novel Brain Implant May Give Cognitive Boost For Common Brain Injury

Advancements in brain implants are providing therapeutic answers for patients with traumatic brain injuries.
A small clinical trial showed that deep-brain stimulation with implanted electrodes led to cognitive improvement in individuals with brain injuries.

Afternoon Briefing: Woman with early-onset Alzheimer's gene joins drug trial at Park Ridge hospital

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Heather Mejia enrolled in a clinical trial for early onset Alzheimer's disease.
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Defying fate, woman with early-onset Alzheimer's gene joins new drug trial at Park Ridge hospital

Heather Mejia carried a rare genetic mutation for Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease and chose to participate in a clinical trial to study potential treatments for the disease.
Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease affects fewer than 1% of people with Alzheimer's and those with a family history have a 50% chance of inheriting the mutation.
The clinical trial at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital aims to delay the onset of symptoms for Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease.

Vitamin D recommended levels should be 10x higher: new report

Vitamin D is critical for our health, including bone and teeth health, inflammation regulation, and immune system support.
The current US recommended dietary allowance of vitamin D may be too low, especially for people with heart problems.
Preliminary results from an ongoing clinical trial suggest that many people need significant levels of vitamin D supplements to reach optimal levels for heart health.

The CRISPR Era Is Here

Gene-editing technology CRISPR has successfully treated a patient with sickle-cell disease, providing hope for future treatments.
The treatment resulted in the patient living virtually symptom-free, with 29 out of 30 eligible patients experiencing zero pain crises after treatment.

Calif. researchers think they know why red wine causes headaches

Red wine headaches may be caused by the buildup of a toxin called acetaldehyde, triggered by the presence of quercetin in the wine.
Migraine sufferers and those prone to headaches are more likely to experience red wine headaches.
Grape varietals grown in high sun exposure have higher levels of quercetin, but fermentation and aging also play a role.
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