Health
October 24, 2024
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FDA eyes McDonald's supplier Taylor Farms as source of E. Coli outbreak

A McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburger is shown in this photograph, in New York’s Times Square, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. An E. coli outbreak has been traced to McDonald’s Quarter Pound hamburgers served with raw slivered onions. Richard Drew | AP The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it’s investigating whether Taylor Farms, a supplier […]

Health
October 24, 2024
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Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease, study says

Steve Christo – Corbis | Corbis News | Getty Images Novo Nordisk‘s blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting its potential to delay or prevent the memory-robbing condition, according to a study released Thursday.  Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, was associated with a 40% to 70% lower risk […]

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October 24, 2024
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Forget gold buying this festive season? Why you should consider silver for investment as prices cross Rs 1 lakh mark

Since the beginning of the calendar year 2024, silver has experienced impressive gains, rising by 33.65%. (AI image) Gold vs Silver buying: Silver presents an attractive option for aggressive investors seeking portfolio diversification and alpha generation beyond traditional equities, believe analysts. Despite the recent surge in domestic prices, which saw silver reach the Rs 1 […]

Business
October 23, 2024
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No floor price for non-basmati rice exports as government lifts curbs

NEW DELHI: Amid a bumper paddy crop, government has decided to scrap the export duty on parboiled rice and removed the Minimum Export Price (MEP) on overseas shipments of non-basmati white rice, moves that will force countries from Thailand and Vietnam to Pakistan to cut prices in the international market to deal with additional stocks.This […]

Health
October 23, 2024
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Healthy Returns: Weight loss, diabetes drugs may reduce alcohol and opioid use

Boxes of Ozempic and Wegovy made by Novo Nordisk are seen at a pharmacy in London, Britain March 8, 2024.  Hollie Adams | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. Yet another study […]