Sat.Nov 09, 2024

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Woman Dies After Using Weight-Loss Drug In U.K.’s First Case

Forbes Healthcare

A 58-year-old nurse from Scotland has died after taking two doses of weight-loss drug tirzepatide, also known as Mounjaro or Zepbound.

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A physician’s perspective on the crisis in Massachusetts health care

KevinMD.com

I am a surgeon from a family of surgeons, all based in Massachusetts. Throughout my career, I have faced many challenges, both in and outside of the operating room. Like most doctors, I am saddened by the current collapse of our system in general and my own hospital in particular, which is facing closure due Read more… A physician’s perspective on the crisis in Massachusetts health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Can AI And Your Heart Rate Data Help You To Flourish?

Forbes Healthcare

People may soon be able to get better results from their bodies with vitals tracking.

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Buying What SELECT is Selling: Semaglutide

Sensible Medicine

I am huge of fan of the The Skeptical Cardiologist, who I will refer to as TSC. His opinions are often ones I hope I would have come to if I was thinking about the same topic. His substack and twitter feed are totally worth following. I read his post last week on Sensible Medicine and agreed with pretty much everything he said. I also was left with a different conclusion.

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Ample Urban Green Spaces Can Prevent Heat-Related Deaths And Illnesses

Forbes Healthcare

A recent study reported urban green spaces play a crucial role in lowering the rates of heat-related illnesses and deaths.

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