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10/08/2026 · Buffalo

Eli Lilly's EloraTZP Shows Greater Weight and A1C Reduction in Phase 2b Trial

Eli Lilly's experimental drug EloraTZP, a combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide, demonstrated superior weight loss and A1C reduction compared to tirzepatide 15 mg in a 48-week Phase 2b study. Participants taking EloraTZP lost significantly more weight and saw greater improvements in their blood sugar levels.

10/01/2026

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Vascular Surgeon Shortages Affect 75 Million Americans

More than 75 million people in the United States reside in areas without local access to a vascular surgeon, according to recent findings. This shortage impacts over 2,400 counties nationwide. The data highlights a growing concern as the population at risk for vascular disease increases.

09/29/2026 · Missouri

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U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates Decline, Driven by Lung Cancer Progress

A new annual report details falling cancer death rates across the United States. Progress against lung cancer has significantly contributed to this overall decline. Researchers attribute these shifts to ongoing advancements in cancer care.

09/28/2026 · Missouri

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AI Analyzes Clinical Notes for Medical Research on GLP-1 Medications

Researchers published findings in Nature Medicine on the use of artificial intelligence to analyze patient records. This method captured data on weight and blood sugar changes in individuals taking GLP-1 medications, information often unavailable through standard analyses.

09/28/2026 · Missouri

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CDC Reports Rise in Animal Rabies Cases, Public Exposure Incidents

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports an increase in animal rabies cases, leading to more human exposure incidents. Health officials urge the public to avoid contact with wildlife and ensure pet vaccinations are current. This trend necessitates heightened awareness and preventive measures.

09/27/2026 · Missouri

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9/11 Health Program Informs Disaster Response Two Decades On

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, a health program designed for responders and survivors provides critical data. Its findings influence how public health officials prepare for and manage health crises following large-scale disasters. The program tracks a range of conditions, offering insights into long-term medical needs.

09/27/2026 · Missouri

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La Grange Kicks Off Planning for Memorial Day Parade; Community Participation Encouraged

Memorial Day Parade Planning Underway The City of La Grange is beginning the planning process for our annual Memorial Day Parade. This important event serves to honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We encourage all community members, local organizations, businesses, and veterans' groups to consider participating in this year's parade. Your involvement helps make this a meaningful tribute. Further details regarding the parade date, time, route, and registration for participation will be announced in the coming weeks. Please check back regularly for updates. Let us come together as a community to remember and honor our heroes.

City Commission Meets June 15th to Discuss Park Upgrades, Downtown Plans

The agenda for the City Commission Meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Council Chambers is as follows: 1. Call to Order 2. Approval of Minutes from previous meeting 3. Old Business: Park Improvement Project Update 4. New Business: Downtown Revitalization Discussion 5. Public Comment 6. Adjournment

La Grange Farmer's Market Kicks Off May 4th - Every Saturday!

Get ready for fresh produce, baked goods, and local crafts! The La Grange Farmer's Market is back for the season, starting Saturday, May 4th. The market will be held every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Central Park. We look forward to seeing you there!

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