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Israel’s tourism industry has suffered significantly since Hamas launched its terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023.According to statistics from Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics, the number of tourists dropped from around 300,000 in September to around 89,000 in October, falling to around 38,000 in November.So did tourism income.In 2023, it…
Six months after he started taking a weight-loss drug, a 62-year-old man was hospitalized with heart palpitations, tremors, confusion, fever, and sweating.The man, from Colorado, had been prescribed the drug tirzepatide (the active ingredient in Mounjaro and Zepbound) to lose weight. It was working — he had dropped more than…
Investing.com – Analysts at Bernstein released insights on the impact of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss in the US food and restaurant sectors on Sunday, after a recent Gallup poll revealed that 6% of US adults have tried GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, and 3% are currently using them. This…
Most patients stop using Wegovy, Ozempic for weight loss within two years, analysis finds By Reuters
By Chad Terhune (Reuters) -Only one in four U.S. patients prescribed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss were still taking the popular medications two years later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims provided to Reuters that also showed a steady decline in use over time. The…
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Bhanvi Satija COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk (NYSE:)’s popular obesity drug Wegovy helped women with a common heart disease lose more weight than men who had the same condition, an analysis of study data published in a medical journal has shown. The trials included 1,145 patients…
Nvidia knows its customers are desperate to get their hands on its GPUs, and the company is using that to its advantage.Though demand for Nvidia’s GPUs — the all-powerful chips fueling artificial intelligence — is still high, the greatest existential threat to the company is if demand slows down. So,…
One of the UK’s top doctors has warned people against taking weight loss drugs such as Ozempic to get “beach body ready” for summer, saying they should not be seen as a “quick fix.”The National Health Service (NHS) England medical director Stephen Powis said such drugs needed to be taken…