Ozempic, Wegovy: Why GLP-1 drugs don’t work for everyone

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Share on PinterestResearch has found that the effectiveness of GLP-1 drugs can vary based on an individual’s genetics. Image credit: Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP, Getty Images GLP-1 therapeutics do not necessarily work for everyone. A new study suggests that about 10% of people carry a genetic variation and explains why. A new review suggests that … Read more

Northwell builds new $6 million radiology suite for cancer treatment at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Northwell builds new $6 million radiology suite for cancer treatment at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Northwell Health is opening a $6 million radiology suite at Long Island Jewish Medical Center to help doctors provide more targeted cancer treatment to patients. Northwell’s new interventional radiology room, which opened at New Hyde Park Hospital on March 23, is equipped with technology that generates 3D images of a patient’s body, allowing for more … Read more