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How Supplement Stores Are Trying to Tap Into the Ozempic Boom

GNC and the Vitamin Shoppe are redesigning displays and taking other steps to appeal to people who are taking or are interested in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:09
U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries in Hepatitis-C Cures

Despite an arsenal of drugs, many Americans are still unaware of their infections until it’s too late. A Biden initiative languishes without Congressional approval.

Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:01
Federal Officials Find No Live Bird Flu Virus in Initial Milk Tests

The early results suggest that pasteurization is killing the H5N1 virus in milk, something that regulators were not certain of.

Sat Apr 27, 2024 02:30
Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election year, the president’s worries about support among Black voters may have influenced the postponement.

Fri Apr 26, 2024 21:52
At Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire Facials’

The women underwent the cosmetic procedure at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico.

Fri Apr 26, 2024 16:45
Beth Linker is Turning Good Posture On its Head

A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this.

Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:12

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