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New national guidance for managing cholesterol and other blood lipids emphasizes earlier risk assessment, more personalized ...

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Company expands self-funded pathways for Wegovy in Japan, where strict rules limit access despite millions meeting treatment criteria.

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BACKGROUND: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are independently associated with atrial fibrillation, stroke, and heart ...