Health and Fitness for Monday November 21, 2022

Stay fit with great healthy tips, diet trends, and breakthroughs Health and Fitness by [ArcaMax](?ezine=27&r=5NznlpTBMzN3_5lRVGOEtD5Tlh4caXGskcN9c0e3Nm1DOjMyNzAwODM2NDpKOjIxNTkwMzc6TDoyNzpSOjUyODYzNzpWOjEyOA) [ Diabetics scramble to find drugs suddenly popular for non-intended use: weight loss ]( [Diabetics scramble to find drugs suddenly popular for non-intended use: weight loss]( Cindy Krischer Goodman, South Florida Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Florida diabetics are struggling to buy prescription drugs to help control their blood sugar now that the medications have gone viral on social media as a weight-loss solution. The demand from dieters for Ozempic, which is sold as a liquid solution administered as an under-the-skin injection, has caused shortages of the medication along with Trulicity, also an... [Continue Reading]( [ Fight over health care minimum wage yields a split decision in Southern California ]( [Fight over health care minimum wage yields a split decision in Southern California]( Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News LOS ANGELES — An expensive fight over health worker pay in two Southern California cities appears to have ended in a draw, with each side claiming a victory and a loss. Inglewood residents were poised to approve a ballot measure that would boost the minimum wage to $25 at private hospitals, psychiatric facilities, and dialysis clinics. The latest vote count showed Measure HC leading... [Continue Reading]( Sponsor [ On Nutrition: What's true about diabetes ]( [On Nutrition: What's true about diabetes]( Barbara Intermill, Tribune News Service I’m getting lots of reminders that November is Diabetes Awareness Month. And I’m also being reminded that many Americans still don’t understand some basic facts about the disease — even though it affects more than 1 out of 10 of us. That’s 37.3 million people. First question, what is diabetes? I hear “It’s got something to do with too much sugar” or “It’s because I... [Continue Reading]( [C-Force: Drinking and Smoking to Relieve Stress Stir Up Health Concerns]( Chuck Norris It may not be surprising to learn that deaths caused by alcohol use in the United States spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic. As reported by CNN and others, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now reports that the death of more than 49,000 people in 2020 is directly related to alcohol consumption. Putting this number in perspective, Marvin Ventrell, chief executive officer of the ... [Continue Reading]( [ Binge Celebrity Gossip! ] Binge Celebrity Gossip! Get the most interesting celebrity news daily with the new Binge Gossip newsletter. You'll be the first to read about the most interesting events from the personal lives of the rich and famous. [Subscribe Now Instantly]( -- From the ArcaMax editors More Health and Fitness from ArcaMax.com - [COVID-19, RSV and the flu are straining health care systems - two epidemiologists explain what the 'triple threat' means for children]( - [Healthy Men: Why guys need to man up to flu]( - [Patients complain some obesity care startups offer pills, and not much else]( - [Doctors often miss depression symptoms for certain groups – a routine screening policy for all adult primary care patients could significantly reduce the gap]( [Click To Unsubscribe]( | [Customer Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [California / Nevada Privacy Info]( 1706 Todds Lane, Box 311, Hampton, VA 23666 Copyright © 2022 ArcaMax Publishing [Facebook]( [Twitter](/ArcaMax)