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Quezon City Launches Citywide Kidney Screening Program
Healthinquirer1mo ago

Quezon City Launches Citywide Kidney Screening Program

The Quezon City government in the Philippines, in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim, has initiated a citywide kidney screening and awareness program to facilitate early detection of chronic kidney disease among residents.

New Weight-Loss Drugs Show Promise and Side Effects
CultureFox Newsmarketwatchaktualne-cz+3Yahooindian-expressseeking-alpha2mo ago6 sources

New Weight-Loss Drugs Show Promise and Side Effects

New weight-loss medications, including Pfizer's experimental shot and Boehringer's obesity drug, are showing promising results in trials for significant weight reduction and fat loss, with some even suggesting a slowdown in biological aging. However, these drugs can also cause debilitating side effects, as detailed by actress Mayim Bialik, highlighting the ongoing discussion about their risks and benefits.

Strait of Hormuz Blockade Threatens Pharmaceutical Helium Supply
Healthfaz4mo ago

Strait of Hormuz Blockade Threatens Pharmaceutical Helium Supply

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are facing a potential helium shortage, with current supplies lasting only four to eight weeks, due to disruptions related to the Strait of Hormuz. While Merck does not anticipate immediate bottlenecks, Boehringer is seeking to reduce its reliance on helium imports.