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November 13, 2023
A new study published in the The New England Journal of Medicine by the maker of the popular weight loss drug Wegovy finds the medication could lower the risk of serious and even deadly heart problems by 20%. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss. Source
November 13, 2023
New research shows a popular drug used for weight loss may have some benefits for the heart.
November 13, 2023
A new study from drugmaker Novo Nordisk found that its weight-loss drug Wegovy can reduce the risk of heart problems in people without diabetes, which could change the way doctors treat certain heart patients.
November 10, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- Last night, the Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) presented its annual Cool Comedy • Hot Cuisine, a tribute to Bob Saget, raising more than...
November 9, 2023
A team of doctors at NYU Langone Health performed the first successful eye transplant as part of a facial transplant surgery back in May. The patient is going public with his story during a virtual announcement later today. Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about the transplant. Source
November 1, 2023
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has hailed its treatment as "transformative" for patients with sickle cell disease. The FDA will decide on approval soon.
October 30, 2023
With COVID an ongoing concern and flu season getting started, aerosol researchers say there needs to be a focus on improving the quality of the air we all breathe while inside.
October 30, 2023
Does wearing a face mask help to prevent COVID? Three and a half years after the pandemic began, here's what scientists have learned.
October 30, 2023
"They are very helpful in reducing the chances that the person will get COVID because it's reducing the amount of virus that you would inhale from the air around you," Marr said
October 26, 2023
With a new strain of Covid on the rise and flu season just getting started, CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook spotlights how lessons from the pandemic about the quality of indoor air is leading building owners to adopt new workplace air and ventilation systems to help contain contagious respiratory viruses. Source