Category: Health
Ozempic and Similar Weight-Loss Drugs May Enhance Metabolism and Decrease Appetite
Weight-loss medications like Ozempic show potential in boosting metabolism and suppressing appetite, according to recent studies. Originally designed for type 2 diabetes management, these medications could assist in more effective weight loss by increasing calorie burning and reducing hunger. The new findings provide valuable insight into their multi-faceted role in weight management strategies.
Celebrated Endometriosis Advocate and Media Personality Njambi Koikai Passes Away at 38
Njambi Koikai, a tireless advocate for endometriosis awareness and a well-known media personality, has passed away at the age of 38. For years, she openly shared her journey with the condition, aiming to provide support to others. Her dedication has profoundly impacted awareness and support for endometriosis sufferers in Kenya.
AstraZeneca Ends Production of Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Due to Falling Demand
AstraZeneca has announced the discontinuation of its COVID-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria, developed with Oxford University, due to a significant drop in global demand. This decision follows the European Medicines Agency's withdrawal of the vaccine's marketing authorization at AstraZeneca's request.