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Does Mounjaro Harm Eye Health? Long-Term Study Shows Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Actually Drops

Does Mounjaro Harm Eye Health? Long-Term Study Shows Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Actually Drops

Concerns that Eli Lilly’s popular weight-loss and diabetes treatment, Mounjaro, might exacerbate eye complications in diabetic patients appear to be...
Oral Weight-Loss Pills: Cardiovascular Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

Oral Weight-Loss Pills: Cardiovascular Benefits Beyond Weight Loss

New research suggests that oral semaglutide can reduce the risk of heart failure and major cardiovascular events, even in patients who do not...
Stetson, a Baby Born at 688g as a Micro Preemie, Returns Home Safely Before the Lunar New Year

Stetson, a Baby Born at 688g as a Micro Preemie, Returns Home Safely Before the Lunar New Year

A micro preemie born after a premature delivery at just 6 months of pregnancy in Korea has safely returned home just...
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Quitting "Zero" Drinks for Water: Why Blood Sugar Might Actually Rise

A surprising new study has revealed that when patients with type 2 diabetes switch from artificially sweetened...
The Surprising Life-Saving Potential of Weight Loss Meds in Diabetic Foot Care

The Surprising Life-Saving Potential of Weight Loss Meds in Diabetic Foot Care

GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as Wegovy and Ozempic), currently dominating the headlines as weight loss medications,...

"Beef, Safe to Eat One Serving Daily for Blood Sugar"...‘Such Foods’ Should Not Be Overconsumed Together

Excessive consumption of red meat is not good for blood sugar management. For those in the prediabetes stage who are...
As You Age, Your Pancreas Changes:

As You Age, Your Pancreas Changes: "Huh, Why Is My Blood Sugar Like This?"... How to Cope with Body Aging?

As you age, the risk of developing diabetes increases. Blood sugar levels rise quickly due to aging.
Swollen Hand from Snake Bite, Nearing Necrosis… What is the Safe Response to Prevent Poison Spread?

Swollen Hand from Snake Bite, Nearing Necrosis… What is the Safe Response to Prevent Poison Spread?

A case has been reported of a 50-year-old woman whose hand and arm swelled and nearly reached a state of necrosis after...
Exercising Daily, Constantly Learning... How to Maintain a Healthy Brain as You Age

Exercising Daily, Constantly Learning... How to Maintain a Healthy Brain as You Age

It is normal for the brain to undergo changes as we age. The outer layer of the brain, known as the cerebral cortex,...
Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars

Ophthalmologists Urge Annual Vision Tests for Elementary Students as Childhood Myopia Soars

"Managing myopia in children and adolescents is an investment that will dramatically reduce South Korea’s future burden...