Semaglutide Approved for Advanced Liver Disease: First GLP-1 Drug to Treat MASH with Fibrosis
Semaglutide (Wegovy) has become the first glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist approved to treat metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with moderate-to-advanced liver…
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Childhood vaccination rates are falling globally, but the causes extend far beyond COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Public health experts identify political…
Australia’s Innovation Gap: Predictive Health Tools Developed But Rarely Used in Clinical Practice
A systematic review from Curtin University reveals that Australia has developed multiple predictive health tools for serious conditions, yet few…
Germany’s Sick Note Policy Sparks Medical Ethics Debate Over Patient Access
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