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Quick Glance: Colorado Supreme Court to Decide on Trump's Ballot Removal
- Oral arguments set for Wednesday afternoon before Colorado Supreme Court regarding Trump's role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol
- Denver district court judge ruled Trump not disqualified under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment despite involvement in insurrection
- Trump also appealed judge's finding of culpability in Capitol attack
- Dozens of lawsuits filed this year to prevent Trump from running for president again
Quick Glance: Pharmacists Uncover Ineffectiveness of Decongestants
- Decongestant makers reformulate products due to ineffectiveness of phenylephrine.
- FDA recommendation could lead to first discontinuation of an OTC drug.
- Discovery highlights loophole in FDA regulatory process.
- Studies show phenylephrine is ineffective compared to other decongestants.
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Quick Glance: New Ozempic Pill on the Horizon: What You Need to Know
- New studies presented at the American Diabetes Association conference show that a daily dose of 50mg of semaglutide, the active compound in Ozempic and Wegovy, is as effective as weekly Wegovy shots in reducing weight in overweight or obese people.
- Participants who took semaglutide lost on average around 15% of their body weight - approximately six times more than the placebo group.
- Another study found that higher doses of oral semaglutide led to greater weight loss and reductions in blood sugar in people with Type 2 diabetes.
- Clinicians should focus on the health benefits of semaglutide, in any form, rather than just its weight loss effects.
Quick Glance: Effective Alternatives to Dental Floss
- Interdental brushes: Easier to handle and maneuver than floss. Reduce plaque and gingivitis.
- Floss picks: Remove plaque as effectively as regular floss.
- Tape floss: Technique and frequency of flossing are more important than the material.
- Consider individual needs and implants when choosing interdental cleaning tools.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness plans to spend $60 million to replace dentures for nearly 10,000 Jamaicans in what it has dubbed a “second-chance smile” ... Show more
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Quick Glance: The Supreme Court will not enforce a West Virginia law prohibiting transgender athletes from participating on girls' sports teams.
- According to the ACLU, 19 states have passed laws similar to West Virginia's in the last three years.
- However, no appeals court has yet to rule on the issue.
- Becky and her mother were represented by the ACLU, Lambda Legal, and private lawyers who appealed the ruling and won a preliminary order from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that prevents the law from being enforced while the appellate court considers her case.
- The appeals court's temporary order prompted West Virginia's attorney general to petition the Supreme Court for emergency relief.
A screening of 1.3 million secondary school students conducted by the Health Ministry through the Oral Health Tobacco-Free programme last year found that 43 ... Show more
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The Ministry of Health has issued a warning to the public of medical products including paracetamol drops and paracetamol syrup that identify substandard ... Show more
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