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Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro receives a nod by USFDA for Type Two Diabetes

HealthGeniuses May 16, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, an injectable drug, for the use of improving sugar levels in blood. Mounjaro, the brand name of tirzepatide, has seen to be more effective, if taken alongside a balanced diet and exercise, than the other drugs with which it was compared in the clinical studies. Lilly informs that during the final-stage trial of Mounjaro, the anti-obesity properties were also observed. In fact, patients taking the medication lost 20% of their weight. The said drug is to be injected with the required dose once a week to regulate blood sugar levels. Read More from Reuters

Japan gives $1 million funding to improve maternal and infant care in Cambodia

HealthGeniuses May 16, 2022

Japan has deposited a fund of around $1.17 million to the United Nations Population Fund. The endowment will go specifically to the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency to keep the crucial sector, i.e., maternal and neonatal care, work smoothly amidst the pandemic. The fund is targeted at relieving burden off healthcare workers and improving the provision of essential reproductive and newborn health services by introducing digital health features such as virtual visits and telemedicine. The funding will also be used to enhance the emergency department by providing ambulance services for newborn and maternal care. Read More from Health IT News

H-E-B inaugurates its clinics

HealthGeniuses May 16, 2022

H-E-B, a Texas-based retail company, has inaugurated a health and wellness programme that will deliver nutrition counselling and pharmaceutical services. Currently, the firm is offering primary care, dietary services, physiotherapy, and meal planning. However, they plan to expand their services in the future. The H-E-B Wellness programme is being operated in seven states, but the firm claims to stretch their network across the states as they grow. H-E-B will offer nutritious food with labels such as H-E-B Organics, and H-E-B Natural Lines, to make it easier for customers in making healthy choices. Read More from HealthDive 

Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro receives a nod by USFDA for Type Two Diabetes

HealthGeniuses May 16, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, an injectable drug, for the use of improving sugar levels in blood. Mounjaro, the brand name of tirzepatide, has seen to be more effective, if taken alongside a balanced diet and exercise, than the other drugs with which it was compared in the clinical studies. Lilly informs that during the final-stage trial of Mounjaro, the anti-obesity properties were also observed. In fact, patients taking the medication lost 20% of their weight. The said drug is to be injected with the required dose once a week to regulate blood sugar levels. Read More from Reuters

Japan gives $1 million funding to improve maternal and infant care in Cambodia

HealthGeniuses May 16, 2022

Japan has deposited a fund of around $1.17 million to the United Nations Population Fund. The endowment will go specifically to the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency to keep the crucial sector, i.e., maternal and neonatal care, work smoothly amidst the pandemic. The fund is targeted at relieving burden off healthcare workers and improving the provision of essential reproductive and newborn health services by introducing digital health features such as virtual visits and telemedicine. The funding will also be used to enhance the emergency department by providing ambulance services for newborn and maternal care. Read More from Health IT News

H-E-B inaugurates its clinics

HealthGeniuses May 16, 2022

H-E-B, a Texas-based retail company, has inaugurated a health and wellness programme that will deliver nutrition counselling and pharmaceutical services. Currently, the firm is offering primary care, dietary services, physiotherapy, and meal planning. However, they plan to expand their services in the future. The H-E-B Wellness programme is being operated in seven states, but the firm claims to stretch their network across the states as they grow. H-E-B will offer nutritious food with labels such as H-E-B Organics, and H-E-B Natural Lines, to make it easier for customers in making healthy choices. Read More from HealthDive 

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