June 30, 2024 Health weekend roundup includes service dogs, medical misinformation, amazing surgery and more key stories This week's health roundup includes stories of a service dog helping a woman with epilepsy, 10 big "lies" a doctor believes the medical community is telling, an amazing transplant surgery and more.
June 25, 2024 New Parkinson's drug could slow or reverse progression of disease, researchers say: 'Big step forward' A new therapeutic that could slow down or halt the progression of Parkinson's disease has completed Phase 1 trials with positive results. Researchers and doctors spoke about the findings.
June 25, 2024 For diabetes patients, inhaled insulin is shown just as effective as injections and pumps Most of the 38 million people living with diabetes in the U.S. use daily injections or insulin pumps to keep glucose at safe levels — but a new study suggests that inhalers could be just as effective.
June 24, 2024 Ask a doctor: ‘Is it ever OK to take someone else’s prescription medication?’ It may be tempting to share pills in a pinch, but two doctors weighed in for this "Ask a doctor" piece about the potential risks of taking prescription medication that belongs to someone else.
June 24, 2024 Ohio woman with epilepsy finds safety with her service dog: ‘Our bond is set in stone’ Channing Seideman, 30, of Ohio was diagnosed with epilepsy as a child. She still has daily epileptic seizures, but her service dog, Bishop, helps keep her safe. Fox News Digital spoke with her.
June 23, 2024 8 top health stories of the past week that you need to know now As you prepare for the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 8 of the most impactful stories.
June 21, 2024 AI blood test could detect Parkinson's disease up to 7 years before symptoms: 'Particularly promising' A new blood test could reveal Parkinson’s diagnoses up to seven years before symptoms emerge, researchers say. Experts discuss what the test means for the future of neurogenerative diseases.
June 21, 2024 FDA approves new drug to treat autoimmune liver disease: ‘Giant step forward’ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the French drugmaker Ipsen’s medication Iqirvo (elafibranor). Doctors discuss what this means for liver disease patients.
June 20, 2024 In Alzheimer’s breakthrough, researchers identify ‘protective gene’ that delays disease in high-risk family A significant Alzheimer’s study sheds new light on a protective gene that appears to delay the disease in those destined to develop it. A researcher shared how it could "transform lives."
June 20, 2024 Can you become drunk without drinking alcohol? Here’s how it could happen Is it possible to feel intoxicated without ever drinking an alcoholic beverage? Although very rare, some experts say it could happen, with a condition called auto-brewery syndrome.