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FDA says watch out for fake Ozempic, a diabetes drug used by many for weight loss

Thousands of fake units of the drug have been seized by the FDA, which is working alongside the manufacturer to test the counterfeit products for safety concerns.

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Nearly half of the U.S. population has diabetes or prediabetes—and many have no clue. Are you among them?

All told, roughly half of the U.S. population has diabetes or its predecessor—and it's turning us into a nation burdened with illness, experts say.

Fortune

Amidst COVID scare here's how to take care of chronic diseases like diabetes

After the JN.1 variant was detected in Kerala, COVID testing and surveillance have increased in the country. India recorded 423 COVID cases on Saturday which includes 22 cases of JN.1 variant. As is evident from the behavior of COVID variants in the past, with each mutation the rate of transmission…

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FDA says fake Ozempic shots are being sold through some legitimate sources

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has seized “thousands of units” of counterfeit Ozempic, the diabetes drug widely used for weight loss

The Independent UK

FDA Seizes Thousands of Counterfeit Ozempic Shots for Diabetes

Counterfeit Ozempic diabetes drug seized by FDA, prompting concerns over identity, quality, and safety. Report suspect packages to FDA hotline.

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Drug shortages affected 111 products in the UK thisyear – but the outlook for 2024 may be better

Over the past year there has been a consistent stream of drug supply issues in the UK and internationally. Recent figures show more than 111 products have been affected in the UK alone. This is more than double the figure recorded for 2022.

The Conversation

Diabetes Drug Lowers Women’s Risk Of Weight Gain After Quitting Smoking: Study

Women are five times as likely as men to put on a lot of weight in the wake of quitting smoking, researchers said.

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Experts plea for end to discrimination against diabetes

Most adults with diabetes face harmful stigma, prompting experts to call for an end to discrimination due to negative impacts on physical and mental health.

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Study finds how diabetes medicine lower risk for colorectal cancer

According to a groundbreaking study conducted by Case Western Reserve University researchers, a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes may also reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Read further on Dynamite News:

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'I had to set two alarms at night to check my glucose to make sure I wouldn’t die': meet the revolutionary who won't stop until cycling is safer

The UCI banned his technology from races, yet Supersapiens boss Phil Southerland tells Chris Marshall-Bell he is still dead set on changing the sport in the most profound way for decades

Cycling Weekly

Climate change is further reducing fish stocks with worrisome implications for global food supplies

The health benefits of eating seafood are appreciated in many cultures which rely upon it to provide critical nutrients vital to our physical and mental development and health. Eating fish and shellfish provides significant benefits to neurological development and functioning and provides protection against the risks of coronary heart disease…

The Conversation

Doctors uncover root of morning sickness

Researchers identify a cause of severe morning sickness and metformin, a common diabetes drug, may help

Salon

Dear Abby: How do I help diabetic daughter change her ways?

Man watched the disease do damage to his father and worries when the young woman eats carelessly and gains weight.

Chicago Sun-Times

Diabetes medicine may lower risk for colorectal cancer: Study

A revolutionary study by Case Western Reserve University researchers reveals that a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes may also lower the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ophthalmology meet sheds light on advancements in vision care

Experts discuss impact of National Programme for Control of Blindness in India at 'MediFineInsight' State-level conference. Speakers from Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Gujarat led sessions on reducing blindness prevalence from 0.78% in 2010 to 0.36% in 2019. Discussions on cataract, corneal opacity, retinal diseases, and glaucoma, with emphasis on cost…

The Independent UK

Diabetic mental health patient dies after being neglected by hospital staff who failed to give him insulin

Exclusive: Coroners have warned health services over the diabetes-linked deaths of at least four patients in mental health hospitals since 2015

The Guardian - UK

Deprived families unable to make most of NHS diabetes devices, say charities

Many people not benefiting fully from continuous glucose monitors because they cannot afford smartphones

Zenger

Diabetes Drugs Show Potential In Reducing Colon Cancer Risk

Groundbreaking study suggests type 2 diabetes medications may also ward off other obesity-related cancers

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CPI secretary Kanam Rajendran dies aged 73

Kanam Rajendran, 73, passed away due to cardiac arrest at Amrita hospital. He was admitted with multiple ailments, including diabetes, and had his left foot amputated. He was serving as CPI secretary since 2015 and was on a three-month leave due to health issues. He was confident of making a…

Inverse

This Repurposed Drug May Allow Type 1 Diabetics to Make Insulin Again

A new clinical trial finds baricitinib, a drug for alopecia and rhematoid arthritis, may help with insulin production for type 1 diabetics.

The Guardian - UK

Government inaction on obesity is harming our health

Letter: It’s easy to blame individuals, but real change can only happen if industry and the government take responsibility, says Colette Marshall of Diabetes UK. Plus a letter from Michael Fuller

The Independent UK

Rheumatoid arthritis drug ‘offers new hope for type 1 diabetics’

A rheumatoid arthritis drug can suppress the progression of type 1 diabetes, a world-first clinical trial has found.

The Hindu

UK diabetes expert honoured

Prof. Andrew Hattersley honoured with Madras Diabetes Research Foundation lifetime contribution award for his groundbreaking discovery of various monogenic forms of diabetes. He discussed realisation of precision medicine for type 2 diabetes and emphasised potential of new tech to prevent diabetes-related deaths. Award ceremony featured oration by Dr. Hattersley and…

Inverse

Which Weight Loss Drug Is Best And Safest? Here’s What Sets Them Apart

Earlier this month, the FDA approved Eli Lilly's Zepbound, a drug similar to its diabetes drug Mounjaro but specifically advertised for weight loss.

Medical Daily

Early Menstruation Linked To Heightened Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes Later In Life: Study

The study also suggests that girls who start menstruation before the age of 10 or younger, are at an increased risk of having a stroke before the age of 65.

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