Health
Novo Nordisk CEO Unveils Aggressive Strategy to Reclaim GLP-1 Market Lead, Targets 2 Billion People
Novo Nordisk’s new CEO Maziar Mike Doustdar outlines a bold three-pronged strategy for 2026, aiming to reclaim market dominance in the GLP-1 obesity drug sector from rival Eli Lilly. The plan focuses on commercial execution, pipeline progression, and a return…
Sarah Jessica Parker Joins Lenz Therapeutics to Make Age-Related Blurry Vision ‘VIZZable’
Lenz Therapeutics has launched its ‘Make it VIZZable’ consumer campaign, featuring acclaimed actor Sarah Jessica Parker as a brand ambassador for VIZZ. The campaign aims to highlight solutions for age-related blurry near vision, with Parker sharing her personal experiences and…
FDA Recalls Spring Mulberry Chocolate Bars Over Salmonella Concerns, Urges Discarding
The FDA has announced a voluntary recall of Spring Mulberry’s Mint Leaf Date Sweetened Chocolate Bar due to potential salmonella contamination, urging consumers to discard the product and seek refunds. No illnesses have been reported.
Philanthropy and AI: Driving Global Innovation in Cancer Care and Research
Discover how philanthropic funding, cutting-edge AI, and global treatment centers are accelerating high-risk cancer research, addressing healthcare disparities, and setting new standards for patient care worldwide.
Wegovy Set for PBS Listing: A New Dawn for Affordable Weight Loss in Australia
Australia’s government plans to subsidize Wegovy under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), making the crucial weight-loss medication significantly more affordable for eligible patients with severe obesity and cardiovascular disease. This move could transform access to treatment for thousands, despite potential…
NYC Nurses Strike: Thousands Walk Out Over Staffing, Safety, and Pay Amid Flu Crisis
Nearly 15,000 nurses across New York City’s major hospital systems have launched the largest strike in the city’s history, demanding improved staffing, enhanced safety measures, and fair wages amidst a severe flu season.
2025-2026 ‘Super Flu’ Season: New Symptoms Emerge as Hospitals Overwhelm
The 2025-2026 flu season, driven by the H3N2 ‘subclade K’ variant, is proving exceptionally severe, overwhelming hospitals and introducing new symptoms like gastrointestinal issues and shortness of breath. Experts urge vaccination, despite a slight vaccine mismatch, to protect against severe…
Millions Trapped: The Hidden Crisis of Nasal Decongestant Spray Addiction in Britain
A recent investigation by ITV News and Ipsos reveals that over 5.5 million Britons are at risk of dependency on nasal decongestant sprays, often unknowingly trapped in a cycle of ‘rebound congestion’ that worsens symptoms and impacts daily life. Experts…
Becky Quick’s Daughter Kaylie: Shining a Light on SynGAP1 and Rare Genetic Disorders
CNBC anchor Becky Quick openly discusses her daughter Kaylie’s journey with SynGAP1, a rare genetic disorder impacting brain development. Quick is leading efforts to build community and raise awareness for rare diseases through the ‘CNBC Cures’ initiative, offering a beacon…
Marisa Abela’s Thyroid Cancer Journey: Resilience Amidst Stardom and ‘Industry’ Success
Actress Marisa Abela, star of HBO’s ‘Industry,’ opens up about her battle with thyroid cancer, her life-altering surgery at 23, and the ongoing health challenges she faces while navigating a demanding career.
Beyond Fatigue: Unraveling Long COVID Symptoms and Subtypes in 2026
A new 2026 review highlights the complex, overlapping nature of Long COVID symptoms, identifying distinct subtypes and emphasizing fatigue as a primary concern. Demographic factors and COVID-19 variants influence symptom patterns, underscoring the need for targeted care amidst a challenging…
Josie Gibson’s Five-Stone Weight Loss: The 1970s Diet and No Ozempic Secrets Revealed
TV presenter Josie Gibson, 40, reveals how she shed five stone and transformed from a size 20 to an 8, crediting a ‘1970s diet’ experiment and consistent effort, not weight loss jabs or surgery. Her journey emphasizes sustainable habits and…
US Dietary Guidelines 2026: Prioritizing Protein, Healthy Fats, and Whole Foods in a Major Policy Reset
The Trump administration, guided by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has unveiled the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, marking a significant policy shift. These new recommendations prioritize high-quality protein, healthy fats, fruits, and vegetables, while strictly advising against highly…
Andre Yarham: Britain’s Youngest Dementia Patient Dies at 24, Brain Donated for Research
Andre Yarham, Britain’s youngest dementia patient, has tragically died at 24. Diagnosed with a rare form of frontotemporal dementia, his family has donated his brain to science, hoping to advance research into the ‘cruel’ disease.
Nestlé Global Recall: Toxin Threat Prompts Worldwide Baby Formula Pull-Off
Nestlé has initiated a global recall of specific baby formula products in January 2026 due to the discovery of cereulide toxin, prompting urgent action across Europe, the Americas, and Asia to safeguard infant health.