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Angela Fitch. cofounder and chief medical officer of knownwell.
Commentary

I’m an obesity medicine doctor and I’ve been on weight-loss drugs like Ozempic for a decade. Here’s why I think they aren’t a fad

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July 30, 2024
Kweku Smith, PhD (right), a psychological services provider for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, speaks with a patient in a still from Figs’ “Anatomy of a Champion” ad. Figs, a medical apparel brand, designed the Team USA Medical Team’s first official Olympics uniform for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
Mind

One of the best things you can do for your mental health and well-being, according to a psychologist who counsels U.S. Olympians

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July 28, 2024
Casey Tylek
Health

Veterans with PTSD are pushing for psychedelic drug therapy

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated Press
July 26, 2024
Kweku Smith, PhD, a psychological services provider for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, models the Team USA Medical Team’s first official Olympics uniform, designed by Figs, ahead of the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
Mind

Even Olympians battle impostor syndrome. How one Team USA psychologist is supporting athletes’ mental health in Paris

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July 25, 2024
Savannah H. (left), a cardiology acute care nurse practitioner, and Dr. Mohamed H., an emergency and EMS physician, wear Team USA Medical Team gear designed by Figs. More than 250 health care professionals will wear the uniforms at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Paris.
Health

Team USA’s medical staff have their first official Olympics uniform. Here’s what they’ll be wearing in Paris

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July 18, 2024
Obesity medicine physician Dr. Nisha Patel breaks down five weight loss myths that “need to die” with Fortune.
Health

The 5 biggest weight loss myths that ‘need to die,’ according to an obesity doctor

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July 18, 2024
Senior couple at home reacting to many bills
Health

Struggling with money? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, ‘remarkable’ new research finds

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July 8, 2024
While adulthood comes with the freedom to go to bed whenever you please, the absence of a regimen that primes your body for adequate rest is among the plethora of poor habits that may be damaging your sleep health.
Life

Can’t get a good night’s rest? Watch out for these 8 ways you may be sabotaging your sleep

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July 4, 2024
Alzheimer’s made my mom unable to recognize her grandkids. Breakthroughs too late for her can change the disease’s trajectory—if diagnosis and treatment start early
Commentary

Alzheimer’s made my mom unable to recognize her grandkids. Breakthroughs too late for her can change the disease’s trajectory—if diagnosis and treatment start early

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July 2, 2024
Fake Ozempic and Wegovy are flooding the market. Here are 4 steps to avoid dangerous counterfeit weight loss drugs
Health

Fake Ozempic and Wegovy are flooding the market. Here are 4 steps to avoid dangerous counterfeit weight loss drugs

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June 28, 2024
From 2017 through 2022, rates of health care encounters involving cannabis-related disorders increased among Medicare beneficiaries, according to a new study by the Food and Drug Administration.
Aging Well

Baby boomers are abusing marijuana at a higher rate as more Medicare beneficiaries turn to cannabis with ‘little other safe choices for pain or sleep’

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June 25, 2024
Image of a doctor in a white coat and several people in blue scrubs pushing a patient on a gurney in an emergency room.
Newsletters

Generative AI is coming to the emergency room

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June 20, 2024
20,000 doctors are walking off the job in South Korea to protest making it easier to get into medical school
Leadership

20,000 doctors are walking off the job in South Korea to protest making it easier to get into medical school

By Jenny Lee and Bloomberg
June 18, 2024
A factory worker packs supplements inside a box.
Health

Mold colonies and liquid-flooded air purifiers: CVS sourced medication from tainted factories—and it has twice the amount of recalls on store-brand drugs than competitors

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June 11, 2024
SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, can cause ocular infection by breaching the blood-retinal barrier, layers of cells that shield the retina, the part of your eye that senses light, from microbial pathogens.
Health

COVID can seriously damage your vision, even if you didn’t have symptoms, new study says. Experts say to watch for these signs

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June 11, 2024

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