Health & Wellness

10/01/2026 · Cass County

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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Dementia Patient Medication Use: A Michigan Case Study

A Michigan woman's case highlights family and guardian choices concerning sedating medications for agitated dementia patients. These medications are used in long-term care facilities. Federal initiatives aim to reduce their application.

09/30/2026

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Voters Seek Clear Policy Details, Economic Security from Candidates

Undecided voters express a desire for candidates to provide specific plans on issues affecting their daily lives. Economic stability and healthcare costs rank among their top concerns. Voters indicate they are looking for substantive proposals rather than broad ideological statements.

10/02/2026

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HHS Report on Gender-Affirming Care Draws Scrutiny

A recent report from a federal health agency is prompting discussion regarding established healthcare models for transgender individuals. Critics characterize the report's framing of transgender identity in specific ways.

09/30/2026

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Eli Lilly Drug Retatrutide Shows Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes Trial

Eli Lilly's experimental drug retatrutide led to notable weight reduction in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, according to new trial results. Participants in the study, published in The Lancet, experienced an average loss of up to 60 pounds.

09/30/2026

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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

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La Grange City Commission to Meet May 7th; Budget, Ordinances on Agenda

CITY COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA DATE: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 TIME: 7:00 PM LOCATION: City Hall Council Chambers, 120 N. College St., La Grange, MO AGENDA ITEMS: 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting (April 16, 2024) 4. Public Comment Period 5. Old Business: a. Discussion and potential vote on Resolution 2024-05 regarding street maintenance. 6. New Business: a. Presentation of proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2025. b. Review of applications for new business licenses. 7. Departmental Reports: a. Police Department Update b. Public Works Report 8. Adjournment

La Grange Residents Invited to Zoning Amendment Public Hearing on May 7th

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The City of La Grange Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, 120 N. College St., La Grange, MO. The purpose of this hearing is to consider a request for a zoning amendment to rezone the property located at 500 N. College St. from R-1 Single-Family Residential to C-2 General Commercial. Written comments will be accepted until 5:00 PM on May 7, 2024, and can be mailed to P.O. Box 300, La Grange, MO 63448 or emailed to [email protected]. All interested parties are encouraged to attend and participate.

City Newsletter: Park Updates, Volunteer Call for Cleanup, Local Business Spotlight

The February 2024 City Newsletter is now available online and at City Hall. This issue includes detailed information regarding the ongoing renovations at La Grange Park, an announcement seeking volunteers for the annual Spring Community Cleanup event scheduled for April, and a feature article profiling 'The Cozy Corner Bookstore' and its contributions to the downtown area. Residents can find the full newsletter on the city's official website.

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