HEALTH 3 days ago Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs could reduce arthritis symptoms in some, experts claim Some people with rheumatoid arthritis who use GLP-1 drugs — such as Wegovy and Ozempic — have reported an improvement in the severity and frequency of their arthritic symptoms. Two doctors weigh in.
HEALTH June 10 Several groups say cannabis may help aging Americans manage pain Senior citizens over age 65 have sharply increased their marijuana use, with many doing so for pain management rather than prescription drugs. A pilot project may make it easier to obtain.
VIDEO June 10 Biden admin working to classify cannabis as a drug for medical use ‘Special Report’ chief political anchor Bret Baier reports on seniors using cannabis in place of prescription opioids as the government works to reclassify it as a Schedule III drug.
Ask a Doctor June 3 Ask a doctor: 'Why are my hands swelling and what should I do about it?' Some patients wonder why their hands are swelling — and what to do about it. In this installment of "Ask a Doctor," two health experts advise when to seek medical attention for swelling or edema.
Thailand May 23 Most severely injured from flight that hit extreme turbulence need spinal operations, Thailand hospital says A Bangkok hospital says many of the more seriously injured people who were on the Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence need operations on their spines.
HEALTH May 9 Orangutan in Indonesian rainforest treats own facial wound, say researchers: ‘Appeared intentional’ An orangutan in Indonesia that sustained a facial wound treated it himself, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports this month. Researchers and a veterinarian weighed in.
HEALTH May 7 Ask a doctor: 'Is it dangerous to crack my neck or back?' Cracking your back or neck might provide quick relief and a satisfying popping noise — but is it a safe practice? Medical professionals share the risks of the habit.
HEALTH April 15 Ask a doctor: ‘How can I improve my posture?’ Fox News Digital spoke with Dr. Arthur L. Jenkins, III, board-certified neurosurgeon and founder of Jenkins NeuroSpine in New York City, about the importance of good posture and how to achieve it.
HEALTH March 17 Health weekend roundup includes good-for-you foods, lives saved and a wild drug debate This week's health story roundup includes ways to make a popular meal healthier, dramatic medical dramas, and what to know about a drug debate and hangovers connected to long COVID.
HEALTH March 16 Amid kratom overdose claims, groups call for regulation, better testing of drug As the FDA warns of risks associated with kratom, advocates claim there is ‘misinformation’ surrounding the natural herbal drug's role in fatal overdoses.