Heart attack and stroke risk could drop with experimental drug, study finds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new daily pill could provide an easier, more convenient way to lower cholesterol and reduce heart attack and stroke risk. The…
Intermittent fasting compared to biblical fasting for spiritual purposes
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A popular diet trend may have its origins in the Bible. Intermittent fasting, a pattern of eating based on time limits, is…
Las Vegas hotel bedbug infestations spark multiple lawsuits over ‘injuries’
Paris street filled with mattresses amid bedbug outbreak A street in Paris, France, was filled with mattresses in plastic bags as the bedbug outbreak continues to be an issue in…
Stylists report increase in hair thinning among weight loss drug users
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Side effects from GLP-1s can vary — but one lesser-known reported outcome of the popular weight-loss medications is hair loss or thinning.…
These hearing protection tips can prevent age-related damage in seniors
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults, with about one in three Americans between 65 and 74…
Democrats Grill N.I.H. Leader on Cuts: Who Is Calling the Shots?
As the Trump administration clamped down on the country’s medical research funding apparatus in recent months, scientists and administrators at the National Institutes of Health often privately wondered how much…
Reagan Invoked the ‘Welfare Queen.’ The New G.O.P. Target Is a Lazy Gamer.
Ronald Reagan and his fellow Republicans once invoked what they referred to as “welfare queens” as they made the case for reining in social spending in the 1970s and 1980s,…
Former MLB pitcher finds liver donor in high-school classmate he hadn't seen in 20 years
A man’s Facebook plea for a liver donor attracted the attention of a high-school acquaintance he hadn’t spoken to in 20 years. In April 2024, after experiencing appetite loss and…
Psychedelics as potential mental health treatment are explored by Trump administration
The Trump administration has expressed interest in exploring psychedelics for their potential in treating PTSD and other debilitating mental health issues, various officials have shared. “The Department shares the goal…
Common menopause medication might prevent breast cancer while treating hot flashes
A drug intended to treat menopause symptoms could double as breast cancer prevention. New research from Northwestern University in Illinois found that Duavee, a Pfizer-made drug, “significantly reduced” breast tissue…