The market for the weight loss drug Wegovy is expanding after a new study found around 3.6 million people with heart disease on Medicare will have access. The FDA approved the drug for heart treatments in March. Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Whether you love or hate Taylor Swift's latest album, there is no way to adequately digest its 31 songs and write about it within hours of its release, says Jessica Karl trib.al/RaKEIwK via Bloomberg Opinion

how it started vs how it's going

i asked SARAH, the World Health Organization's new AI chatbot, for medical help near me, and it provided an entirely fabricated list of clinics/hospitals in SF. fake addresses, fake phone numbers.
check out Jessica Nix's take on SARAH here:
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In other health news today - Even in states known for high quality health care (think MA, RI, CT) a new study shows there are still huge divides between races and ethnicities in the level of care and outcomes. On the terminal and BLAW for more details - news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and…

Great day to say I've moved to the health beat! Really excited to join this incredible team. And up first from me - The World Health Organization has a new AI bot. It's a prototype, but it doesn't always provide up to date information. Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is the usual approach to slowing climate change. But living in a warming world is entirely different. So - what is climate adaptation? Taking on adaptation questions for my latest Bloomberg Green bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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What happens when you stop taking a GLP-1 medication like Ozempic, Wegovy or Zepbound?

Research shows the benefits wear off quickly but a group of health care companies are stepping into place to find a solution, read more in my latest for Businessweek :

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NEW: A heat battery startup is partnering with the utility company in EDP in Europe. The region has struggled with an energy crisis and has big renewable energy goals... could this partnership be the game changer? Bloomberg Green bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

🧵 In places around the US prone to wildfires and floods, state-created 'insurers of last resort' are now absorbing $1 trillion in risk.

So what happens if the next Category 5 hurricane makes a direct hit on Miami?

Read the investigation ⬇️ trib.al/f0PPOPs

'A solar-panel mural that celebrates the community’s history.'

Love this application of solar. And all the other creative approaches that Jessica Nix found: bloomberg.com/news/features/…

A record number of animal-welfare resolutions have been filed this year, as investors’ concern about mistreatment increases trib.al/HtiXI9x

The world needs a lot of solar power. Here are some ways the industry is getting creative about where and how it installs panels trib.al/WdUsvfa

Solar installations are showing up in unusual and creative places. From golf courses, to closed landfills and art installations, here's my latest for Bloomberg Green on unexpected places to find a solar farm bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Fire season is off to an early start with climate change fueling hot, dry conditions from Texas to Australia ... with Brian K. Sullivan @david_stringer
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Did you know the US is recycling way less cardboard than we think? Easy to blame the uptick in e-commerce, but the lack of recycling access across the country is a huge reason why - Bloomberg Green bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Look up... The Environmental Defense Fund is partnering with Google to launch a new satellite next month to track global methane emissions. Bloomberg Green

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The Stanley tumbler’s grip on social media continues… explaining the craze and the over consumption for Bloomberg below !