<p>A number of studies have shown the amazing weight loss potential of a new group of drugs, known to many by their brand names as Ozempic (which is for diabetes), Wegovy and Mounjaro.
But how do these new drugs work? How were they discovered and who can use them?
This is part of a new mini-series called the The Briefing Room Explainers. They’re short ve ... Show More
Aug 26
UK Resilience 3: How prepared are we for the next pandemic?
Five years ago we in the UK were in the false lull between the first wave of covid and the second, between the first variant and the second, between the first peak of covid deaths and the second, higher peak. There wasn’t a vaccine and we didn’t know when we might get one. Now it ... Show More
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Jan 2025
Why is the Palestinian Authority targeting Palestinians?
The Palestinian Authority is intensifying operations in the occupied West Bank, with violent crackdowns in Jenin and efforts to silence dissent, including shutting down Al Jazeera’s bureau. What’s driving this escalation? In this episode: Dalia Hatuqa (@DaliaHatuqa), Journalist E ... Show More
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