AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMASLD Herbal Research: A new systematic review of 123 trials in adults with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease found modest metabolic improvements with certain herbs—artichoke leaf, curcumin, green tea, milk thistle (silymarin), flaxseed, and some garlic preparations—showing better triglycerides, LDL, fasting glucose, BMI, and some insulin-resistance measures, but no consistent A1c benefit. Public Health Update: The Dominican Ministry of Public Health reports dengue remains controlled but rising: 3 new cases in week 28, bringing 2026 total to 185; respiratory viruses are stable (4 influenza A H3N2, 1 COVID-19), with no maternal deaths this week and infant deaths down 10% year-to-date. Health Sector Compliance: Funglode launched a Criminal Compliance Plan for the health sector, tied to the new Penal Code changes that require stronger prevention programs for health providers and insurers. Weather & Safety: INDOMET issued an alert for Greater Santo Domingo and San Cristóbal for urban flooding risk as a tropical wave brings downpours, thunderstorms, and gusts. Nutrition & Autism Debate: A Dominican nutritionist physician defended Dr. José Ernesto Fadul’s autism treatment approach, emphasizing vitamins, minerals, and protein-based nutrition.
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