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STAT+: Akero drug reverses liver scarring in study of severe MASH patients

Akero reported Monday strong results showing its drug efruxifermin reversed liver scarring in patients with cirrhosis caused by a disease known as MASH.

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Is assisted dying a ‘clear and present danger’ to people with disabilities? New US film asks tough questions

Reid Davenport, whose documentary Life After is at Sundance, thinks euthanasia has ‘a lot to do with cost savings’In 1983, Elizabeth Bouvia, a 26-year-old woman in California with a non-terminal b

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InvAscent invests ₹110 crore in Geri Care

Funds to fuel expansion into Southern Indian cities, launch new assisted living facilities, and develop geriatric speciality centres

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InvAscent invests ₹110 crore in Geri Care

Funds to fuel expansion into Southern Indian cities, launch new assisted living facilities, and develop geriatric speciality centres

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STAT+: Veru says its drug preserved lean mass in patients taking Wegovy

An investigational drug from Veru helped preserve lean mass in patients taking Wegovy, though some experts raised questions about the treatment.

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In ‘Eureka Day,’ a Scene About Vaccines Devolves, Hilariously

In “Eureka Day,” changes were made to a scene because “the laughter was so robust backstage, they couldn’t hear the cues.

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Do you run away from feelings of emptiness? It’s time to face them head-on

People try many things to fill the void, but respite is short-lived.

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Bariatric surgery halted progression of liver disease in patients with obesity and cirrhosis, study finds

Liver disease is common and hard to treat. But a study shows bariatric surgery can halt its progression.

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Montana Eyes $30M Revamp of Mental Health, Developmental Disability Facilities

The moves under consideration include relocating a residential facility for people with developmental disabilities, renovating the state’s psychiatric hospital, and opening a new unit of the hospita

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An Arm and a Leg: The ‘Shkreli Awards’ — For Dysfunction and Profiteering in Health Care

The Lown Institute, a health care think tank, holds a contest every year for the most outrageous stories of greed in health care.

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