Medications - Page 6

Food-Drink October 5

Your morning coffee could be sabotaging your prescription drugs without you knowing it

Heart medications, asthma treatments, osteoporosis drugs and mental health prescriptions can all interact with caffeine, potentially altering their therapeutic benefits.

Health October 4

Low testosterone signs men can’t ignore — and what experts say about hormone therapy

Testosterone therapy can help men with low hormone levels, but experts warn of serious risks including stroke, prostate issues and heart disease complications.

Nervous System Health October 3

Paralyzed man walks again after experimental drug trial triggers remarkable recovery

A clinical trial of NVG-291 peptide drug demonstrates promising results for spinal cord injury patients, with participant Larry Williams regaining balance abilities.

Health October 2

Weight-loss surgery pros and cons in the spotlight after singer's 'scary' experience

Weight-loss experts explain why combining GLP-1 medications with bariatric surgery may be the most effective approach to treating obesity in 2025.

Health October 1

New breast cancer drug wins FDA approval after slashing progression risk by nearly 40%

The FDA-approved Inluriyo, an oral estrogen receptor antagonist from Eli Lilly, has shown to achieve significant improvement in progression-free survival for breast cancer.

Abortion September 30

Arrest warrant issued for California doctor in Louisiana abortion pill case

An arrest warrant has been issued for California doctor Remy Coeytaux, who allegedly mailed abortion pills to a Louisiana woman back in 2023.

Health September 25

Eye drops may replace reading glasses for those struggling with age-related vision loss

A study of 766 patients suggested that specially formulated eye drops improved near vision for over 80% of presbyopia sufferers after one year of daily use.

Health September 25

Weight-loss doctor shares how GLP-1s could rewire body against disease

New York City doctors reveals how weight-loss drugs reduce inflammatory cytokines by decreasing fat cells, potentially preventing cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Health September 23

No more injections? New pill could replace Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss

A new oral weight loss medication, orforglipron, demonstrated meaningful weight loss results in phase 3 trials, potentially providing an easier alternative to Ozempic injections.

Health September 22

Cancer drug could double as autism therapy, and is poised for FDA approval

The cancer medication leucovorin shows potential benefits for autism spectrum disorder, improving communication skills in some children, say administration health officials.

Health September 22

Four families are desperate to raise funds for their children’s paralyzing disease

Four American families aim to raise $1.15 million by October to fund a phase 3 gene therapy trial for their children with SPG50, a rare genetic disease.