[ad_1] The current shortage of semaglutide (Ozempic), an important diabetes drug, has an unusual origin: too many people without diabetes are taking it. Here’s how that...
[ad_1] Many people know the form of dementia called Alzheimer’s disease. But what is frontotemporal dementia (FTD)? Damage to nerves in certain parts of the brain...
[ad_1] Understandably, the sensitive topic of weight in children and teens often focuses on the health costs of overweight and obesity. Sometimes, though, a child needs...
[ad_1] Infertility is a remarkably common problem. It affects up to one in five people in the US who are trying to become pregnant, and 186...
[ad_1] Feeling rooted in community and socializing with neighbors may strongly contribute to better cardiovascular health by improving diet, exercise habits, and weight control, new research...
[ad_1] Lifestyle changes like regular exercise, a healthy diet, and sufficient sleep are cornerstones of self-care for people with type 2 diabetes. But what about mind-body...
[ad_1] When caught early through routine screening, cervical cancer is curable. In the US, roughly 92% of women with early-stage cervical cancer survive five years or...
[ad_1] A positive outlook has been linked to better heart health and a longer life. But is that true for Black Americans, whose average lifespan is...
[ad_1] It’s hard to care about anything when you feel exhausted, burned out, or ragged around the edges. Your once-fiery enthusiasm may seem more like charred...
[ad_1] Pregnancy is often painted as a time of elation and joy, emotions many people may indeed feel. As doctors, though, it’s hard to ignore the...
[ad_1] There is no definitive evidence yet that microdosing with psychedelics is either effective or safe. Psychedelic drugs have been capturing the attention of doctors and...
[ad_1] The wait is finally over: after 40 weeks of medical appointments, nursery planning, and anticipation, your baby has finally arrived. She is perfect in your...
[ad_1] I admit it: I’m not a fan of drug ads. I think the information provided is often confusing and rarely well-balanced. Plus, there are just...
[ad_1] How well are you protecting yourself against heart disease, the nation’s leading cause of death? A check of five important numbers can give you a...
[ad_1] Want your child to grow up healthy, happy, smart, capable, and resilient? Play with them. Infants and toddlers thrive on playful games that change as...
[ad_1] Key safety tips as legal medical and recreational marijuana evolve. It’s fair to say that society’s views on cannabis have been evolving. Today, adult recreational...
[ad_1] Chronic pain often fluctuates during the day and for some it worsens at night — but why? As many as one in five adults in...
[ad_1] While studies sometimes reach faulty conclusions, researchers can help correct the record. When it comes to clinical research, the most powerful type of study is...
[ad_1] Climate change is an escalating threat to the health of people everywhere. As emergency medicine physicians practicing in Australia and the United States, we —...
[ad_1] Screening tests, such as Pap smears or blood pressure checks, could save your life. They can detect a disease you have no reason to suspect...