๐ Promising news for ulcerative colitis!
Gilead reports positive Phase 2 results for emvistegrast, an experimental once-daily pill.
After 12 weeks:
โ 66% improved with treatment
โ 37% improved with placebo
More trials are needed, but the results are encouraging!
๐ Big news for type 2 diabetes!
The FDA has approved Onswik, a once-weekly insulin injection.
For eligible adults, that could mean 1 long-acting insulin shot a week instead of 7.
Fewer injections. More treatment options. โค๏ธ
๐ชฅ Brushing harder doesnโt mean brushing better!
Scrubbing your teeth too aggressively can damage your gums and wear down enamel.
Use a soft toothbrush and gentle circles.
Healthy teeth need care, not force! ๐
โ Love your morning coffee?
Hereโs a tip: Coffee and tea can reduce how much iron your body absorbs from meals.
If youโre low in iron, try enjoying them between meals instead.
Sometimes, timing matters as much as what you eat!
Your gums shouldnโt bleed every time you brush. ๐ฆท
Bleeding can be an early sign of gum disease.
Donโt ignore it or stop brushing.
Brush gently, floss daily, and see your dentist if it continues.
Healthy gums matter too.
A 10-minute walk still counts. ๐ถ
You donโt need an hour.
You donโt need a gym.
You donโt need the perfect workout.
A little movement is better than none.
Your health is built in small moments, too.
Your eyes need breaks too. ๐
Staring at a screen for hours can leave them tired and dry.
Every so often, look away and focus on something in the distance.
Small break. Happy eyes.