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.
October 18, 2024 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.
October 15, 2024 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.
October 14, 2024 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.
October 12, 2024 ADHD now affects 15.5 million US adults, says new CDC report Diagnoses of ADHD are on the rise among adults in the U.S. Approximately 15.5 million adults had a diagnosis in 2023, according to a new CDC report. A psychotherapist weighs in.
October 11, 2024 Breast cancer patient says new type of chemo saved her life: ‘I am thriving’ A medical clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers an alternative, personalized form of chemotherapy designed to target cancer cells without harming healthy cells. A woman says it saved her life.
October 10, 2024 Hurricane Helene causes dire IV fluid shortage at hospitals nationwide An IV fluids plant that supplies a majority of America's health care system has been impacted by Hurricane Helene. Dr. Kenneth Perry discusses the importance of this treatment for various conditions.
