Global Ozempic shortage fix: Cheaper, faster method produces 10x more

Manufacturing the groundbreaking and extremely popular diabetes and weight-loss drug semaglutide – Ozempic, Wegovy – is a complex, slow process. Amid ongoing global shortages, researchers have developed a cheaper, faster method that produces ten times … Continue reading Global Ozempic shortage fix: Cheaper, faster method produces 10x more

Common form of vitamin C proves “remarkable” at fighting deadly sepsis

Results from a clinical trial have shown that a pH-balanced form of vitamin C, sodium ascorbate, is effective in treating sepsis, which claims 270,000 American adult lives every year.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: The Florey Institute … Continue reading Common form of vitamin C proves “remarkable” at fighting deadly sepsis

Brain chemical affects how women taste alcohol, changes drinking habits

Researchers have discovered that a chemical in the brain makes alcohol taste bitter to women and may explain the difference in drinking habits between the sexes. The discovery could pave the way for novel treatments to help women curb excessive alcohol… Continue reading Brain chemical affects how women taste alcohol, changes drinking habits

Experts warn COVID-19 may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease

The team of neuroscientists suggest there is evidence catching COVID-19 could increase one's risk of developing Parkinson's disease

A new article from a team of neuroscientists at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health is warning a future ‘silent wave’ of neurodegenerative disease may be spawned by the current COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers suggest the SARS-CoV-2 virus can increase a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

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