An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Bloomberg hide caption toggle caption Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Bloomberg Eli Lilly, the drugmaker behind the blockbuster weight loss drug Zepbound, is suing four telehealth companies for allegedly selling illegal copies of the drug made by compounding pharmacies. Compounded drugs…
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Tech and Heart: How Technology and Volunteerism Support Elderly Well-Being
This blog was written by Donna Jackson, Senior Strategic Contract Negotiator at Cisco, global co-lead of Cisco’s Adult Caregivers Inclusive Community, and Founder and Executive Director of the Noble Strength Foundation and its Age To Age® program. Through a network of global volunteers, Age To Age® helps the elderly…
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Air pollution is still a problem for nearly half of Americans, report finds : NPR
A layer of smog lingers above downtown Los Angeles in 2024. Millions of Americans are still breathing in unhealthy air, despite long-term progress toward cleaning up many sources of pollution, according to the 2025 State of the Air report. ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP…
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Uncompromised Ethernet – AI/ML fabric benchmark
Today, we’re exploring how Ethernet stacks up against InfiniBand in AI/ML environments, focusing on how Cisco Silicon One™ manages network congestion and enhances performance for AI/ML workloads. This post emphasizes the importance of benchmarking and KPI metrics in evaluating network solutions, showcasing the Cisco Zeus Cluster equipped with 128 NVIDIA®…
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NIH autism study will pull from private medical records : NPR
NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya (right), accompanied by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (left) and FDA Commissioner Marty Makary (center), speaks during a news conference Tuesday at the Health and Human Services Department on in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The National Institutes…
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Does Your SSE Understand User Intent?
Enhanced Data Protection With AI Guardrails With AI apps, the threat landscape has changed. Every week, we see customers are asking questions like: How do I mitigate leakage of sensitive data into LLMs? How do I even discover all the AI apps and chatbots users are accessing? We saw how…
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As measles spreads, new poll finds misinformation is having an impact. : Shots
A KFF poll found parents who believed a false claim about measles were more likely to skip or delay childhood vaccinations. wildpixel/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption wildpixel/Getty Images The U.S. has now reported more than 800 measles cases in at least two dozen states. The vast majority of cases…
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Early Exposure to Antibiotics Increases the Risk of Diabetes Later in Life
Type 1 diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic conditions in children in the U.S.,1 affecting around four out of every 1,000 youths.2 This autoimmune disease causes the body’s immune system to mistakenly destroy the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. This leads to lifelong dependence on insulin injections, frequent…
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How a Passion for Languages Led to a Global Career at Cisco
“¿Qué ondas?” That’s a familiar greeting in El Salvador, where I’m from, a land where surf and coffee blend harmoniously. When I was growing up there as a kid, my grandma asked me if I wanted to take summer classes. She gave me three choices: drawing, math, or English classes.…
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RFK and FDA push to phase out synthetic food dyes : Shots
Jonathan Knowles/Digital Vision/Getty Images The Trump administration announced its intention to phase out synthetic dyes used to enhance color in common foods like candy and cereals. At a press conference Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his agency is making the move as a first…