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WeightWatchers CEO suddenly quits after push to embrace weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy

Weight Watchers CEO Sima Sistani abruptly resigned on Friday after a two-year tenure that included controversial adoption of weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wigovy. Sistani pushed the 61-year-old company, known for its in-person meetings and portion control, to buy a telemedicine platform that connects patients with doctors who can prescribe popular obesity drugs. But […]

Washington stockpiling abortion drugs in preparation for second Trump term: gov

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state's move to become the first in the nation to stockpile abortion pills provides insurance against future lawsuits seeking a nationwide ban on the procedure and Republican Donald Trump's reelection as president, Gov. Jay Inslee said. Last year, following a federal lawsuit seeking to limit access to abortion pills across the […]

1 in 4 adults would consider using weight loss drugs without prescription: Study

About 25% of U.S. adults said they would consider taking a prescription weight-loss drug like Ozempic or Wegovy without consulting their doctor, according to a new study from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. In the survey released Tuesday, researchers found that the top reasons people are considering taking a drug without a doctor's […]

Mexican cartels use drones to transport drugs into El Paso, conduct surveillance

Federal officials in El Paso, Texas, recently confirmed statements by Mexican law enforcement officials who claim drug cartels are using drones to transport narcotics into the United States. Border Report. On Thursday, Chihuahua state Public Security Secretary Gilberto Loya said Mexican drug cartels are increasingly using drones to transport narcotics to El Paso. “We have […]

Evangelical pastor arrested in Vegas hotel with drugs and guns

An evangelical pastor was arrested in a Las Vegas hotel room with drugs and firearms, including a scoped AR-15, and counterterrorism police fear he was planning a mass shooting similar to the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, court documents warn. According to documents, David McGehee, 61, senior pastor of the now-closed Bridge Fellowship in […]

Kamala Harris told ACLU she’d fund trans surgeries for migrant inmates, decriminalize drugs and end ICE detainers during 2020 campaign

Remember, her values ​​haven't changed. Vice President Kamala Harris, in a left-leaning survey, supported using taxpayer money to provide gender reassignment surgery for prison inmates, decriminalize drugs, and end U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention of illegal immigrants suspected of crimes. American Civil Liberties Union During the ill-fated 2020 presidential campaign. investigation Resurfaced by […]

Weight-loss drugs could reduce COVID-related deaths: Study

A recent study found that patients who took the weight-loss drug semaglutide were less likely to die from COVID-19. According to Dr. Benjamin M. Sirica, one of the authors of the study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), patients who contracted COVID-19 while taking 2.4 mg of semaglutide, the active […]