Health 3 days ago Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs have been shown to curb alcoholism, a new study suggests. Researchers explain why diabetes and weight loss drugs work better than alcohol medications.
Health 6 days ago Breast cancer vaccine update from Cleveland Clinic: ‘A new era’ A breast cancer vaccine could be closer to reality, according to Cleveland Clinic, as its researchers have announced some encouraging results. Researchers and doctors weigh in.
Health 6 days ago What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer: ‘Very aggressive’ Dave Coulier, 65, announced on Tuesday that he has stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. An oncologist explains the symptoms, treatment and prognosis of the aggressive blood cancer.
Health November 2 Julie Bowen of 'Modern Family' gets real about chronic dry eye: What to know about the progressive condition Actor Julie Bowen was diagnosed with chronic dry eye, one of the most prevalent conditions in North America. Bowen plus expert Dr. Derek Cunningham discuss symptoms and treatment.
Health October 24 Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’ Semaglutide medications — such as Ozempic, the popular diabetes medication — have been linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease for certain groups, a new study finds.
Cervical Cancer October 22 New cervical cancer treatment approach could reduce risk of death by 40%, trial results show A phase three UK trial found that a new approach to administering chemotherapy to cervical cancer patients improved survival risk. Researcher Dr. Mary McCormack and gynecologic oncologist Dr. Brian Slomovitz react to the findings.
HEALTH October 20 Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know A growing number of older adults are turning to the drug for a variety of reasons — but are the potential benefits worth the risk? Experts give their insights.
HEALTH October 18 Family selling dream home to fund life-saving treatment for 5-year-old daughter Tallulah Moon, 5, has SPG56, a degenerative brain disease that is caused by a rare gene mutation. Now, the family is selling their dream home to raise money for their her life-saving therapy.
HEALTH October 15 Experimental ALS drug could offer new hope for patients if approved, researchers say New hope could be on the horizon for ALS patients in the form of a “breakthrough" drug, researchers say. Neuvivo is seeking approval for an experimental medication for the neurological condition.
HEALTH October 14 Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe? As prices for Ozempic have risen in recent months, many people may be seeking cheaper alternatives for managing diabetes or weight loss. Dr. Brett Osborn and Dr. Sue Decotiis warn of potential risks.
