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Women with same health conditions as men ‘less likely to be offered active treatment’

Men with heart, kidney or liver conditions more likely to be offered intervention compared with women, global analysis finds Women with the same medical condition as men are less likely to be offered treatment such as surgery, a stent or a strong painkiller, research has found. A review of global research found that for several health problems, including cardiovascular conditions, kidney disease…

Women with same health conditions as men ‘less likely to be offered active treatment’

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Cellares and GenomeFrontier Therapeutics Partner to Advance Automated Manufacturing of GF-CART01

The partnership marks Cellares’ first collaboration with a cell therapy developer in Asia and will evaluate automated manufacturing of GenomeFrontier’s virus-free CAR T process for clinical…

  • Cellares partners with GenomeFrontier Therapeutics to advance automated manufacturing of GF-CART01.
  • Aim is to improve manufacturing reliability and patient access for B-cell malignancies.

If you’re on GLP-1 drugs and plan to fast for Yom Kippur, here’s what you need to know

Most people on GLP-1 drugs can safely fast for Yom Kippur or other religious observances, but they may need to plan ahead, take certain precautions or be ready to call it quits if they feel ill.

  • Millions in U.S. take GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, Zepbound.
  • Yom Kippur fast lasts 25 hours, impacting metabolism.
  • GLP-1 drugs can cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, constipation, dehydration during fasting.

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