Health and medicine are essential for human welfare. Advances in genetics, in testing and in diagnosis are improving rapidly.
We have all heard or know of someone who is taking the obesity drug but the exciting news is research going to take the obesity GLP-1 drugs for wider use. A science paper summary of the GLP-1 advances shows how researchers are focusing on other uses.
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Ozempic and other GLP-1 receptor agonists have swept the world for obesity and type 2 diabetes. Their extended value is reducing inflammation and improving clinical outcomes in heart disease by 20% or more. Kidney diseases along with promising but less consistent evidence in liver diseases, while research in autoimmune diseases and dementia remains preliminary.
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The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) has been a cornerstone of global health, saving over 150 million lives and improving health outcomes worldwide. Through its comprehensive approach and the impact of vaccines like measles, EPI has demonstrated the power of vaccination in reducing mortality, promoting equity, and protecting individuals throughout their lifespan.
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Recent advancements in AI, particularly in early diagnosis and treatment of dementia, provide a glimmer of hope. Dementia, a major global health challenge, is expected to affect 153 million by 2050. AI detection and lifestyle changes like exercise can delay onset, while new drugs like Donanemab offer promising, albeit expensive, therapies.
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Cancer, heart and lifestyle diseases are rising. Dr Synder from Harvard shows better measuring of health function using AI and wearable monitors assist in changing lifestyle diseases. Prevention is better than cure, and early detection saves lives.
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What is zero population growth? It is associated with carrying capacity or what is sustainable and equitable. Can the earth support 2 billion or 40 billion people? Population, food, energy house and labour workforce are discussed
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Are there too many people on the planet and who will volunteer for euthanasia. Or is this over stated and we can live sustainably with the 8 billion people
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