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Man receives world’s first pig lung transplant in groundbreaking medical procedure

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man in China became the first recipient of a pig lung. The genetically modified pig organ was transplanted into the 39-year-old, according to an Aug. 26 report by the journal Nature. The procedure took place last year, performed by researchers at the First Affiliated Hospital of…

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Eli Lilly’s obesity pill remains a viable rival to Novo’s oral Wegovy despite data that underwhelmed investors

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A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024. Scott Olson | Getty Images Eli Lilly‘s stock is still recovering after the drugmaker released trial data earlier this month on its closely watched obesity pill that underwhelmed Wall Street. In a key late-stage trial,…

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Polio tally reaches 21 as Sindh, KP report two new cases – SUCH TV

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Pakistan is set to launch a fresh anti-polio drive from September 1, 2025, after the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) confirmed two more cases from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Sindh, pushing the nationwide tally for the year to 21. According to NEOC, the new cases emerged from Lower Dir in district Kohistan, KP, and Badin…

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Antibiotic resistance: a plague of our own making | The Express Tribune

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Muhammad Sufian, 8, admitted to Benazir Children Hospital Mardan (BCHM) with a high-grade fever, has taken different antibiotics for almost 24 days. “Before admission to BCHM,” shares Sufian’s father Aziz Ur Rehman. “My son was treated by local medical practitioners in clinics situated in Lundkhawar area of Mardan district, and then by doctors at nearby…

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Skip Gym Supplements— Here’s Why Ghee Coffee Makes The Perfect Pre-Workout Booster

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When it comes to pre-workout nutrition, most people think of protein shakes or energy drinks. But recently, ghee coffee—a blend of black coffee and a spoonful of ghee (clarified butter)—has gained popularity as a natural energy booster. Rooted in Ayurvedic tradition and now adopted in modern fitness trends, this combination is not unique but also…

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Heatstroke tragedies spark urgent nationwide warning about safety practices

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In recent weeks, two high-school football players — Joshua Henderson, 16, from Tennessee, and Mikah King, 15, from Georgia — collapsed and died after practicing in the heat. In 2017, the same tragedy occurred when Zach Martin, 16, died of heatstroke during summer football practice in Florida. …

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Chips pose greater health risks than other potato forms: study

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A person scoops French fries at a shop. — Unsplash An international team led by a Harvard University public health expert has found a shocking link between consuming chips regularly and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Seyed Mohammad Mousavi examined the link between potato consumption and the disease, analysing food questionnaires from 205,000 US health…

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Omada Health beats on revenue in first earnings report since IPO

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The Omada Health logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Omada Health reported quarterly results for the first time since its initial public offering in June. Here’s how the company did based on average analysts’ estimates compiled by LSEG: Loss per share: 24 cents Revenue: $61 million vs. $55.2…

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