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Meet the Deadly Monster That Gave Us Ozempic
Ozempic has become popular over the years thanks to its ability to help people lose weight, but is the medication just highly ...
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The surprising role lizard venom played in inventing Ozempic — as FDA warns about fakes being sold
The Gila monster is a large, magnificent and venomous desert-dwelling reptile found throughout the southwestern US and Mexico. A toxic bite from the Gila can cause searing pain, loss of ...
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Gila monsters may struggle to survive climate change
The Mojave Desert may lose and gain suitable habitat for Gila monsters. But the unathletic reptiles might be mostly stuck in the waning oases.
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What is the Gila monster, and why are its bites so dangerous?
A 34-year-old Colorado man died last month after getting bitten by a Gila (pronounced HE-la) monster. Christopher Ward’s death may have been the first from a Gila monster in the US in almost a ...