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The New York Times looks at the case of Anthony Thomas Hoover II and other patients in Kentucky who showed high or improving levels of consciousness as doctors took them off life support and prepared to remove their organs for donation.
U.K. regulators issued new guidance warning against the use of GLP-1 agonists during pregnancy; patients on tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) should use condoms or an intrauterine device as the GLP-1 drug can weaken the effectiveness of oral contraceptives.
Experts say fewer pharmacies and physicians will offer COVID vaccines and that getting insurers to cover them will become increasingly challenging as a result of the recent federal changes to vaccine policy. ( STAT )
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