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Ozempic Literally Came From a Monster – And It's Not Alone
The toxic bite of a Gila monster can kill a human, but a specific ingredient in the cocktail of the lizard's venom is the ...
On a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters
The discovery of this hormone paved the way for Ozempic, making the Gila monster an enormously profitable gift to modern ...
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Pet Gila monster bites Colorado man, who dies in what experts call a "rare event"
Experts say that the last report of a human dying from a Gila monster bite was in 1930. "The vast majority of bites cause local swelling and bleeding," said Brandehoff, who said the bites can ...