The pill articles
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One Pill Makes You Richer
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Magic Pill by Johann Hari review – weighing in
There is a useful book to be written about the rise of anti-obesity drugs such as Ozempic, but this flawed account is not itIn the last couple of years, there has been a healthcare revolution. Semaglutide, a drug initially prescribed for diabetes under the name Ozempic, has been shown to reduce obesity dramatically, and repackaged for that use as Wegovy. Other drugs have since been approved.It’s a big deal. More than half of US and British adults are overweight or obese, and there are few really...
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Huw Pill dashes interest rate hopes
Britain’s FTSE 100 index reached a record high of 8,076 points early on Tuesday April 23 as hopes grew of cuts in the interest rate. This overtook the previous day’s 8,023 and outstripped February 20023’s record 8,0476 points. The City was counting on two interest rate reductions this year, with the first announced in August after […]