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ChatGPT found by study to spread inaccuracies when answering medication questions

December 14, 2023

ChatGPT found by study to spread inaccuracies when answering medication questions

A Long Island University study found that nearly 75% of drug-related queries submitted to ChatGPT came back with incomplete or wrong responses. Fox News Digital spoke to experts.

Blood test may predict the organs in the body that are aging faster than normal, says Stanford study

December 13, 2023

Blood test may predict the organs in the body that are aging faster than normal, says Stanford study

Nearly 20% of healthy adults have at least one organ aging at an accelerated rate — which increases disease risk. Here's what to know about a new study out of Stanford University.

‘Remarkable’ gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease is approved by FDA

December 11, 2023

‘Remarkable’ gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease is approved by FDA

The FDA has approved the world’s first gene-edited treatment for symptoms of sickle cell disease. Experts weigh in on the potential benefits and limitations.

Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss drugs could help reduce alcohol use disorder symptoms, study suggests

December 10, 2023

Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss drugs could help reduce alcohol use disorder symptoms, study suggests

Semaglutide treatments such as Ozempic and Wegovy have been shown to reduce symptoms of alcohol use disorder, according to a new study. Two experts discuss the findings.

Anti-aging drug for dogs from San Francisco firm moves closer to gaining FDA approval

December 10, 2023

Anti-aging drug for dogs from San Francisco firm moves closer to gaining FDA approval

A drug that could potentially extend the life of large-breed dogs is closer to being approved by the FDA. Veterinarians comment on the medication's potential.

One family donates four kidneys to save a New York man’s life: ‘Defied all odds’

December 8, 2023

One family donates four kidneys to save a New York man’s life: ‘Defied all odds’

Mark Fenrich, 34, has received four kidney transplants from four different members of his family. Fox News Digital spoke to Fenrich and one of his surgeons, Dr. John Bynon, about his journey.

Why you feel more aches and pains in the cold weather — and what you can do about it

December 8, 2023

Why you feel more aches and pains in the cold weather — and what you can do about it

Doctors detail why so many people experience more aches and pains during the colder weather — and how to stay healthy and ward off discomfort by taking smart health steps.

Amid childhood pneumonia outbreaks, infectious diseases expert reveals key facts about ‘white lung syndrome’

December 1, 2023

Amid childhood pneumonia outbreaks, infectious diseases expert reveals key facts about ‘white lung syndrome’

As childhood pneumonia outbreaks begin to crop up in regions around the U.S., an infectious diseases experts weighs in on possible causes and risks and presents key facts.

For cold and flu treatments, do you need a prescription or are over-the-counter meds good enough?

November 27, 2023

For cold and flu treatments, do you need a prescription or are over-the-counter meds good enough?

There are many options to alleviate cold and flu symptoms, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications — and it’s important to know the difference.

Experimental weight loss drug could help treat fatty liver disease in people with obesity, study finds

November 24, 2023

Experimental weight loss drug could help treat fatty liver disease in people with obesity, study finds

The experimental weight loss drug retatrutide could also help to improve liver health, a new study suggests. The findings came from a large clinical trialled by Virginia Commonwealth University.