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Popular weight-loss drugs may help protect against a deadly disease, doctor says
GLP-1 medications have transformed diabetes and obesity treatment, but emerging research suggests their benefits could extend…
Bride cautions others before wedding day about risky beauty treatments: ‘Pain wasn’t worth it’
A bride-to-be who wanted to look “like a princess” on her wedding day ended up looking…
Fitness expert reveals one simple exercise for a stronger core — and it’s not a sit-up
Strengthening the core improves balance and stability, which supports movement and physical performance, experts say.While traditional…
Michigan reports 2 deaths in rare parasite outbreak that has sickened more than 11,000
Two people in Michigan have died in connection with the state’s sprawling cyclosporiasis outbreak, marking a…
Biden’s battle with advancing cancer renews focus on prostate disease
Former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has spread further since his diagnosis last year, his son…
Common marriage habit could quietly kill your sex life, expert warns
Sexual desire can change over the course of a marriage, particularly with age and major life…
Early eating habits could have lasting effects on dementia risk, study suggests
Consuming less sugar during pregnancy and the first years of life may lower the risk of…
Beachgoers warned after deadly ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria kills 5 in southern state
A potentially deadly “flesh-eating” bacteria has killed five people in Louisiana this year, a sharp rise…
America hits major marijuana milestone as daily weed use surpasses daily drinking
Marijuana is officially leading the pack for the most-used daily drug among Americans.New data from the…
Organ harvesting began while patients still showed ‘signs of life,’ federal investigation finds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has begun the decertification of Network for Hope,…
How often are married people having sex? What to know about the intimacy standard in America
New survey data offers a snapshot of how often married Americans are having sex, while researchers…
Mystery parasite leaves Americans battling ‘explosive diarrhea’ as CDC investigates
Federal health officials are attempting to track down the source of a microscopic parasite that triggers…
5 of America’s greatest medical breakthroughs revealed as the nation marks 250 years
America has been at the forefront of medical innovation since the nation’s founding in 1776.From groundbreaking…
New blood test detects 90% of aggressive prostate cancer cases, beating current screenings
A new test could make it easier to detect high-risk prostate cancer cases earlier.The blood test,…
West Nile virus detected in southern state as health officials warn residents about mosquitoes
Health officials in Nashville are urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites after West Nile…
Common food preservatives may raise blood pressure and heart risks, study suggests
? 8 common food preservatives linked to high blood pressure and heart disease? Study suggests latest…
Big Medicare change slashes weight-loss drug costs for eligible seniors
Millions of Medicare beneficiaries struggling with obesity could soon see the cost of weight-loss drugs plummet,…
American vaccines that transformed public health over 250 years: ‘Outweighs harm’
Before the first successful vaccine was developed in 1796, Americans had little protection against deadly infectious…
Former reality star opens up about new diagnosis after years-long health ordeal
A former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star is speaking out about a fresh wave of…
Punch the monkey, viral star, experiences dramatic breakthrough among zoo mates
Young Japanese monkey named Punch reaches major milestone, cuddling with a fellow macaque after being hand-reared…
Missiles above, newborns below: Israeli hospitals shift critical care underground
Israeli medical centers move patients underground during Iran conflict, with Schneider Children's Medical Center relocating 119…