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.
November 22, 2024 Clonazepam, popular anxiety-reducing drug, recalled nationwide for ‘possibly life-threatening’ error The anxiety-reducing drug, Clonazepam, has been recalled after a potentially "life-threatening" label mix-up, the FDA said in the recall.
November 21, 2024 'I'm a pharmacist, and I wouldn't take these 3 vitamin supplements' A pharmacist on TikTok called out three different supplements that she claims are not effective in terms of improving health. "I think you’re going to be surprised at most of these," she says.
November 17, 2024 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.
November 14, 2024 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.
November 14, 2024 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.
November 2, 2024 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.
October 24, 2024 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.
October 22, 2024 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.
October 20, 2024 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.
