Medications - Page 22

December 24, 2024

FDA approves first medication for obstructive sleep apnea, which also promotes weight loss

The FDA approved a new drug treatment for obstructive sleep apnea that improves the condition through weight loss. Sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel discusses the impact of the new development.

December 23, 2024

The year in cancer: Advances made in 2024, predictions for 2025

Four oncologists from the Sarah Cannon Research Institute in Tennessee shared with Fox News Digital what they see as the most notable accomplishments from 2024 and what's on the horizon for 2025.

December 18, 2024

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

A new study suggests that acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, can cause complications in some people over age 65. Drs. Marc Siegel and Macie Smith comment on the findings.

December 18, 2024

Costco-brand cold and flu medication recalled by FDA: 'Not effective'

Thousands of boxes of Kirkland Severe Cold & Flu have been recalled for quality control issues. Pharmacist Katy Dubinsky addresses potential health ramifications.

December 17, 2024

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Less than three years ago, Tina Willits, now 53, thought she had just two years to live. Today, she is cancer-free — and she wants the world to know about the treatment that saved her.

December 7, 2024

The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

There are more than 150 different types of headaches, ranging from a mild annoyance to a debilitating experience. Here's how to know when to seek medical attention.

December 4, 2024

Pancreatic cancer patient survival doubled with high dose of common vitamin, study finds

Researchers at the University of Iowa found that adding high-dose IV vitamin C to chemotherapy helped increase survival in pancreatic cancer patients. Study author Dr. Cullen and oncologists discuss.

November 30, 2024

Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough, experts say

Researchers from the University of British Columbia have developed a "groundbreaking coating" that could make blood-contacting devices safer. Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu discusses the benefits.

November 29, 2024

Can't stop thinking about your next meal? It's called food noise, here's what to do

"Food noise" is the internal chatter between the brain and stomach, a weight loss doctor said. The noise is necessary for survival — but for some people, it can be hard to tune out.

November 27, 2024

Thanksgiving on Ozempic: Here’s how to enjoy the meal with a smaller appetite

For people taking Ozempic, Wegovy or other GLP-1 medications, Thanksgiving may look a little different. Experts give tips on how to handle challenges and enjoy the holiday.