This page shows you the latest news items in this category. This is page number 5.

Total 3232 results found since Jan 2013.

MedPlus to sell over 500 off-patent drugs at huge discounts
Pharmacy chain MedPlus Health Services has launched a discount scheme on up to 500 off-patent therapeutic and chronic medicines under its brand, with reductions of between 50% and 80%. The Hyderabad-based firm plans to extend discounts to more than 800 products over the next three months, including prescription drugs for the treatment of conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and kidney ailments.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - June 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Goldman Sachs Cuts Growth Outlook on China Following Similar Reductions from Major Wall Street Banks
Coinspeaker Goldman Sachs Cuts Growth Outlook on China Following Similar Reductions from Major Wall Street Banks Leading global investment banking and management firm Goldman Sachs has joined several Wall Street banks to reduce its growth outlook for China. This downgrade comes as the East Asian…#goldmansachs #eastasian #huishan #goldman #bankofamerica #jpmorgan #standardchartereds #ubs #nomura #growthoutlook
Source: Reuters: Health - June 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

7 Myths About Cholesterol, Debunked
You may not recall every lab value from your last physical, but you probably remember one: Your cholesterol level. If it’s higher than ideal, you’re not alone. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, between 2015 and 2018, almost 12% of U.S. adults ages 20 and up had high total cholesterol, defined as above 240 mg/dL. The type that physicians mostly worry about is LDL (or “bad”) cholesterol, which is one component of that total. Why do doctors care so much about cholesterol? First, “it predicts risk,” says Dr. Jeffrey Berger, a cardiologist and director of the C...
Source: TIME: Health - June 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Katherine Hobson Tags: Uncategorized freelance healthscienceclimate heart health Source Type: news

Stellantis Has a New Weapon to Challenge Tesla and General Motors
Electric vehicle makers have been busy introducing new models with distinctive features and offers to compete against the industry titan Tesla (TSLA) - Get Free Report. Some of the most enticing offers coming from EV makers in recent months have been price reductions on their vehicles to attract…#tesla #shanghai #nioon #korean #hyundai #sel #teslamodel3 #insideevs #ioniq #modelx
Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

House lawmakers target Pentagon plan to ramp up missile production for Ukraine
Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee are making significant cuts to an ambitious Pentagon goal to ramp up production of missiles as it seeks to arm Ukraine while preparing for a potential conflict with China. Appropriators exacted more than $2.5 billion in reductions to sections of…#republicans #pentagon #ukraine #capitolhill #taiwan #raytheontechnologies #standard #nicoleschwegman #patriotadvanced #democrats
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sleeve Gastrectomy Has Harmful Impact on Bones of Teens, Young Adults
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 -- Adolescents and young adults undergoing sleeve gastrectomy (SG) have reductions in bone strength and increases in bone marrow adipose tissue (BMAT), according to a study published online June 13 in Radiology. Florian A....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Lin-Manuel Miranda ’s Film Plan Is To Direct “Funky Little Musicals” And Leave The ‘Wicked’-Scale Projects To Others
Lin-Manuel Miranda wants to keep directing movies, but don’t look for him to mount any large-scale spectacles. “My responsibility as a filmmaker — and I really hope to make more movies — is to make the weird little musicals that no one else can get made,” he told Rosie Perez during an appearance…#linmanuelmiranda #rosieperez #tribecafestival #miranda #wicked #universal #broadway #jonmchu #heights #tribeca
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Alcohol Might Improve Heart Health By Reducing Your Stress
Light-to-moderate drinking has long been linked to better heart health, but scientists have never been sure why. More clear are the health risks of alcohol, including an increased chance of cancer, neurological aging, and more—so why would alcohol’s effect on the heart be different? Now, in a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital explained one reason why alcohol might be linked to better heart health: it reduces stress signals in the brain in a sustained way, leading to less of a burden on the heart. [time-brightcove not-tgx=R...
Source: TIME: Health - June 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate heart health Source Type: news

Alcohol in moderation may lower stress-related risk of heart disease, study finds
US researchers discover reduction of signalling in part of the brain could have significant impact on cardiovascular systemLight to moderate alcohol consumption may lower the risk of heart disease because it leads to long-term reductions in stress signalling in the brain, new research claims.But cardiologists warn the cardiac benefits do not mean we should ignore other dangers of alcohol.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 12, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Caroline Davies Tags: Medical research Heart disease Alcohol US news Science Health Source Type: news

Patients on Ozempic are reporting reductions in anxiety and depression
Users across the country claim their jittery feelings became less intense when they started taking the slimming injection. Others say their depression also disappeared.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Wildfire Smoke Does to the Human Body
Massive wildfires raging in eastern Canada are sending huge plumes of smoke across the border, blanketing thousands of square miles in the Northeastern U.S. and Upper Midwest, and casting a haze over skies from Wisconsin and Minnesota to New York. Hundreds of out of control fires are currently burning in Quebec, while authorities have managed to contain two wildfires burning in Nova Scotia. All that smoke isn’t a mere nuisance—it’s a legitimate health hazard, with the widespread plumes prompting air quality alerts from state health agencies. A burning wildfire produces many different kinds of particles, m...
Source: TIME: Science - June 6, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alejandro de la Garza Tags: Uncategorized adaptation climate change Environmental Health Explainer healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Tech companies jettison hundreds more Bay Area jobs as layoffs widen
Tech companies have revealed plans to jettison hundreds more Bay Area jobs in a disquieting indicator that the tech industry’s layoffs have yet to run their course, new official state government filings show. The latest staffing reductions for the tech sector are slated to eliminate at least 277…#bayarea #warn #fremont #unitytechnologies #milpitas
Source: Reuters: Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Apple ’s Vision Pro is a technical marvel. Will anyone buy it?
“C …shift the way we look at technology,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s boss, as he unveiled the tech giant’s latest gadget on June 5th. The Vision Pro, a headset for virtual and augmented reality ( and in the lingo), whose development has been rumoured for years, will be available early next year. With…#timcook #apple #visionpro #visionpros #meta #questpro #quest2 #hololens #spectacles #applewatch
Source: Reuters: Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Opec+ attempts to agree oil production cuts in Vienna
Cartel seeks to support price in face of African pushback on output reductions and criticism over Russia’s role#african
Source: Reuters: Health - June 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

OPEC+ ministers still need to iron out differences on production reductions and baselines after 4 hours of informal talks
Source: Reuters: Health - June 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news