On August 8th, Novo Nordisk posted topline data on the effects of its weight loss agent, Wegovy (semaglutide), which reduced major cardiovascular events by 20% in a much anticipated randomized controlled clinical trial named SELECT. The cardiovascular events avoided included cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction and non-fatal stroke, in trial participants who prior to the […]

Novo Nordisk announced topline data on Tuesday that its weight loss drug, Wegovy, reduced major cardiovascular events by 20% in a much-anticipated randomized controlled clinical trial. The cardiovascular events avoided included cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction and non-fatal stroke in participants who prior to the study, called SELECT, had experienced a major adverse cardiovascular event […]

The impact of particulate matter air pollution on death and disability is on the rise worldwide, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association. Previous research established the association of particulate matter (PM) pollution to CVD death and disability. […]

Turns out you don’t have to walk 10,000 steps daily to start reaping health benefits. Less than half will do the trick. Why the Apple developer conference could signal a Disney stock buying opportunity Off English People who walk at least 4,000 steps a day can substantially lower their risk of death from any cause, […]