Popular Weight Loss Drugs Can Carry Some Gnarly Side Effects
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Popular Weight Loss Drugs Can Carry Some Gnarly Side Effects

June 12, 2023 – Johnna Mendenall had never been “the skinny friend,” she said, but the demands of motherhood – along with a sedentary desk job – made weight management even more difficult. Worried that family type 2 diabetes would catch up with her, she decided to start Wegovy shots for weight loss.She was nervous… […]

Analysis: EV charger makers guardedly look to adopt Tesla standard
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Analysis: EV charger makers guardedly look to adopt Tesla standard

June 12 (Reuters) – Electric vehicle charging companies are cautiously embracing Tesla’s (TSLA.O) charging technology as the main U.S. standard, mere days after Ford (F.N) and GM (GM.N) said they were adopting it, but questions remained about how any interoperability would work.The rare agreements between Tesla Inc and each of the two U.S. automakers, who… […]

Diabesity: When You Have Diabetes and Obesity
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Diabesity: When You Have Diabetes and Obesity

If you have diabetes and obesity, you may hear your combined conditions referred to as “diabesity.”In the WebMD webinar “Diabesity: When You Have Diabetes and Obesity,” Robert F. Kushner, MD, explained what diabesity is, what raises your risk, and how weight loss, lifestyle changes, and medications can help. Kushner is medical director of Northwestern Center for… […]

Britain puts coal plant on standby as warm temperatures ramp up demand
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Britain puts coal plant on standby as warm temperatures ramp up demand

[1/2] Steam and smoke billow from the Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station near Nottingham, Britain, December 1, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File PhotoLONDON, June 12 (Reuters) – Britain’s National Grid has asked Uniper (UN01.DE) to ready a unit at its Ratcliffe coal-fired power plant in case extra electricity is needed on Monday amid warmer temperatures.Britain has a target… […]

As We Age, Multivitamins May Fill Nutrient Gaps
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As We Age, Multivitamins May Fill Nutrient Gaps

June 12, 2023 — Teresa Stull swears by her multivitamin formulation. Tired of taking pills, the 62-year-old esthetician and business owner in Frederick, MD, turned to a daily liquid formulation for skin health and inflammation. She was attracted to the product (which she also carries for her clients) because of its high absorption rate, the… […]

India providing credit line to Egypt
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India providing credit line to Egypt

BENGALURU, June 12 (Reuters) – Egyptian Supply Minister Ali Moselhy said on Monday that no credit line had been opened with India but discussions were ongoing regarding payments for imports using currencies other than the dollar.Bloomberg News, citing Moselhy, had earlier reported that India was providing Egypt with a credit line worth an unspecified value.… […]

Blink to launch fast charger for EVs with Tesla’s charging port
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Blink to launch fast charger for EVs with Tesla’s charging port

June 12 (Reuters) – Electric vehicle charging equipment makers Blink Charging (BLNK.O), ChargePoint (CHPT.N) and Tritium (DCFC.O) said on Monday they will offer chargers with Tesla’s connector, as the standard Combined Charging System (CCS) connector falls out of favor with automakers.General Motors (GM.N), one of the largest U.S. automakers, said last week it would join… […]

US Supreme Court’s dog toy ruling puts parody products on notice
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US Supreme Court’s dog toy ruling puts parody products on notice

June 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court handed brand owners a win against parody products on Thursday when it ruled that “Bad Spaniels” dog toys resembling Jack Daniel’s whiskey bottles are not shielded by the U.S. Constitution from the liquor maker’s trademark lawsuit.The decision is likely to force companies to toe a more careful… […]

Johnny Depp Paying Out Amber Heard’s $1 Million Settlement to Charity
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Johnny Depp Paying Out Amber Heard’s $1 Million Settlement to Charity

Johnny Depp Lucky Charities Getting Amber’s $1M Settlement 6/13/2023 1: 00 AM PT Amber Heard’s million-dollar IOU to Johnny Depp has finally been paid — and now, we know exactly where the money’s going … different charities near and dear to his heart. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … in light of the million… […]