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Recently, the application for a new indication for Novo Nordisk Smegglutide Injection has been accepted by NMPA, and the indication for this application is a weight loss indication. Injecting can lead to weight loss. Previously, Smegglutide was approved as an indication for weight loss overseas, and its good therapeutic effect was highly sought after by people including Musk, and it was dubbed the "internet celebrity miracle drug" for weight loss. Who is Smegglutide suitable for? What are the working mechanisms and side effects of this drug? Jiefang Daily's Shangguan News reporter interviewed medical experts to solve this problem. According to the information reviewed by the reporter, Smegglutide Injection has previously been approved in Europe and America for two indications of hypoglycemic and weight loss, with the product names Ozempic and Wegovy respectively. In China, Smegglutide has been approved as a hypoglycemic indication, but the weight loss indication has not yet been approved. Last year in the second half of the year, Smegglutide Injection was used in China

Tomorrow is the 28th National Eye Care Day, and this year's theme is "Pay attention to universal eye health". Recently, guided by the Medical Affairs Department of the National Health Commission and the National Blindness Prevention Technology Guidance Group, and organized by the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission and the Shanghai Blindness Prevention Technology Guidance Group, the Shanghai Blindness Prevention Technology Guidance Group released the "White Paper on Comprehensive Prevention and Treatment Management of Glaucoma". The white paper shows that primary glaucoma is the main cause of glaucoma in China, and the disease is age-related but shows a trend of youthfulness, with no significant gender differences. Glaucoma, as the world's first irreversible blinding eye disease, seriously impairs the visual function of patients. China is one of the countries with the highest number of blind and visually impaired patients in the world. The prevalence of glaucoma in the Chinese population is 2.58%, accounting for about a quarter of the world's glaucoma patients, and the number of blind people is 5.67 million. in

Recently, a health market volunteer service activity with the theme of "promoting volunteer spirit and leading new health trends" was held in Lu Xun Park. Consolidating the foundation of health and building a city of healthy culture requires everyone's physical and collective efforts. At the market, Tang Wenjuan, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Shanghai Health Promotion Center, called on the general public to actively participate in the "voluntary service activity of" taking photos of hygiene issues at will ". They can use their mobile phones or cameras to take pictures of hygiene issues around them, capture changes in their surroundings with the lens, and directly participate in the improvement of the hygiene environment. Together, they can build a clean, beautiful, and comfortable living environment and contribute to the construction of a healthy Shanghai. At the launch ceremony, volunteers from the Youth Preservation Fitness Dance Team in Quyang Street, Hongkou District, and the Shanghai Patriotic Health and Health Promotion Corps respectively demonstrated to citizens and friends through dance and the Eight Section Brocade

How did the character "eye" evolve in traditional Chinese culture? Through each stroke and painting, students carefully appreciate the beauty of Chinese characters. On the occasion of the National "Eye Care Day" Promotion and Education Week in 2023, the "Flying, Bright Little Angels - Youth Myopia Prevention and Control Activity" organized by Zhoupu Hospital and Youth Activity Center in Pudong New Area kicked off today. This activity is guided by the District Civilization Office, District Health Commission, District Education Bureau, and the Medical Science Popularization Branch of Shanghai Medical Doctor Association. Due to the physiological development characteristics of children's eyeballs, heavy academic burden on students, the increasing popularity of electronic reading products and games, and the failure to cultivate scientific and good eye hygiene habits, myopia is becoming increasingly common in primary and secondary school students, posing serious challenges to the visual health of children and adolescents. To promote the implementation of myopia prevention and control by the government, schools, families, and society