Healthy Living

Woman's alarming cancer symptoms blamed on pregnancy for years before Stage 3 diagnosis

Los Angeles mom Marisa Peters had her colorectal cancer symptoms dismissed by doctors for five years before her Stage 3 diagnosis. Now, she's an early intervention advocate.

I was a doctor caring for Alzheimer’s patients. At 57, I became one. Here’s what’s next

Internal medicine doctor diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 57 shares how monoclonal antibody treatment restored his cognitive function and quality of life.

Planned Parenthood attacks Hawley's effort to strip FDA approval of mifepristone

Sen. Josh Hawley introduced legislation to revoke FDA approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, sparking strong criticism from Planned Parenthood officials.

Why Ozempic users are actually spending more on high-end chocolate

A new report from Lindt & Sprüngli suggests households using GLP-1 weight-loss medications are driving stronger growth in premium chocolate sales, even as some research shows overall food spending declines.

Valerie Bertinelli says she was ‘lucky to have survived’ severe post-surgery infection

Valerie Bertinelli reveals in her new memoir "Getting Naked" that she nearly died from a serious infection after breast augmentation surgery.

Toxic people in your life may have a hidden health impact, study suggests

Toxic relationships may be aging you faster than you think. New research reveals difficult people in your life could accelerate biological aging by 1.5%.

Aging could slow down with one common daily habit: 'Live longer and better'

Daily multivitamin use slowed biological aging by about four months in a two-year study of nearly 1,000 participants, with the biggest benefits in older adults.

Red flags for colorectal cancer that warrant screenings before 45 years of age

Colorectal cancer now leads cancer deaths in adults under 50, with cases rising since 1995. Learn when to start screening and recognize key symptoms to protect yourself.

Nearly half of seniors improve with age — and researchers think they know why

Nearly half of adults 65+ improved cognitively or physically over 12 years, a new Yale study finds. Positive beliefs were linked to better outcomes.

Hawley introduces bill to strip FDA approval from 'inherently dangerous' abortion pill

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill to ban the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it "inherently dangerous" and citing research on serious side effects.