The anti-diabetic medication Ozempic has been in the news lately because celebrities and other public figures seem to be using it for weight loss, leading to a shortage in this drug that is important for those with type 2 diabetes. Annette Choi and Han Vu of CNN state that, “Ozempic […]
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Alpha Phi Omega leads a critical discussion on diabetes
Photo courtesy of Alpha Phi Omega, Instagram With any disease or condition, awareness and education are crucial. That is why on Nov. 5, Ramapo students Jesse Valliere and Monika Weglarz from Alpha Phi Omega paired with registered nurse Ansara Persad from New Jersey Mobile Healthcare Training to host an informative […]
Club organizes Dash for Diabetes to fight for a cure
Graphic courtesy of Twitter, Ramapo College A chilly Sunday morning was not enough to keep students from lacing up their running shoes and zipping up their sweatshirts in order to fight a deadly disease. Ramapo held its annual Dash for Diabetes 5K, ran by the Pre-Med/Pre-Health Club. Those willing to […]