Author: Nicole Roney

Late-stage trial results of the weight-loss drug Wegovy have shown promising outcomes in reducing major cardiovascular events, exceeding expectations. In comparison to a placebo, Wegovy was found to lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20%. This success has prompted Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical company behind Wegovy, to seek approval from regulators in the United States and Europe to include cardiovascular benefits on the drug’s label. This breakthrough trial has caught the attention of analysts who believe that the positive results could lead to increased availability of Wegovy under various health insurance schemes. The willingness of health insurers…

As the fall season approaches, the risk of seasonal viruses such as COVID-19, RSV, and the flu are increasing. With this in mind, Dr. Céline Gounder, a CBS News medical contributor, has shared important recommendations for protecting against these infections, particularly for high-risk individuals. RSV, a respiratory illness, can be severe for infants and older adults. In order to combat this, there is a vaccine available for individuals aged 60 and older. Additionally, a new immunization called nirsevimab has been approved for babies. This drug is a monoclonal antibody shot and is recommended for infants under 8 months and those…

Title: Ancient Fossils, Rat Play, and Stunning Space Observations: Latest Discoveries Unveiled Peru – In an astounding breakthrough, ancient fossils found in Peru have shed light on previously unknown species, including a colossal whale that could potentially hold the title for the heaviest animal ever to exist. These extraordinary findings provide key insights into the diverse and mysterious world that existed millions of years ago. Rat Play Neuroscience – Scientists are delving into the world of play behavior in rats to unravel the secrets of animal play and its evolutionary significance. By studying the neuroscience behind play, researchers hope to…

HBO’s popular series “Winning Time” returns for its highly anticipated Season 2, staying true to the history of the 1980s “Showtime” Los Angeles Lakers but also employing poetic license. The show has not only responded to criticisms from real-life Lakers figures from Season 1 but has also provided comprehensive and entertaining press notes for viewers. In the premiere of Season 2, viewers will be captivated by a scene featuring Boston Celtics fans rocking the Lakers’ team bus. However, it’s worth noting that this incident actually occurred after Game 7 and not Game 1, adding an interesting twist to the storyline.…

Title: Expert Analysis: Players to Avoid in Fantasy Football Drafts In the world of fantasy football, the list of players to fade always sparks controversy and heated debates. With fantasy drafts just around the corner, avid players are looking for expert advice to gain an edge and avoid potential pitfalls. Our resident fantasy guru has compiled a list of players to avoid, reminding readers that opinions may differ and even experts can make mistakes. One crucial aspect emphasized by the author is the significance of considering Average Draft Positions (ADPs). By targeting players with reasonable and gettable ADPs, fantasy managers…