New Brain Injury Evaluation System Developed by Experts
A new system designed to better evaluate patients with traumatic brain injuries has been created through the collaborati...
Weight-Loss Drugs Show Promise in Reducing Alcohol Consumpti...
Popular weight-loss medications, known as GLP-1 agonists, may offer an unexpected benefit beyond weight management. Rece...
Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Mood Changes: What You Need to K...
Popular weight loss and diabetes medications, such as Ozempic, are being studied for potential mental health side effect...
Pennsylvania Baby First to Receive Personalized CRISPR Gene...
A baby in Pennsylvania is the first patient to successfully receive personalized gene therapy using CRISPR technology. T...
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Lower Cancer Risk in New Study
New research suggests that weight-loss drugs, particularly GLP-1 receptor agonists, may play a role in reducing cancer r...
Cinnamon's Impact: Spice May Interfere with Medications
A new study suggests that consuming large amounts of cinnamon could potentially interfere with the effectiveness of cert...
Zepbound Shows Greater Weight Loss Than Wegovy in Study
A new study directly comparing Zepbound and Wegovy, two popular weight loss medications, found that Zepbound led to sign...
Insurance Shift Forces Some Patients to Change Obesity Medic...
Many patients are being required to switch weight loss medications due to a recent decision by CVS Caremark. The company...
Rice-Sized Robot Could Revolutionize Brain Surgery
A tiny robot, about the size of a grain of rice, is being developed to make brain surgery safer and less invasive. Devel...
Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Music Conductor Overcome Parkin...
An Ohio music conductor diagnosed with Parkinson's disease is experiencing significant improvements thanks to adaptive d...
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk
A recent study reveals a potential benefit of the shingles vaccine beyond preventing the painful rash. Researchers found...
New Drug Lowers Bad Cholesterol When Statins Fall Short
A new combination drug offers hope for people struggling to lower their LDL cholesterol, often called "bad" cholesterol,...
Universal Antivenom Created Using Man's Blood
Scientists have developed a new antivenom that could protect against the venom of 19 of the world's deadliest snakes. Th...
Antidepressant Use: Examining Benefits, Risks, and Public Di...
Antidepressants are widely used to treat depression and other mental health conditions. While they can be effective, it'...
Man Bitten Hundreds of Times by Snakes May Hold Key to Unive...
Tim Friede has been bitten by venomous snakes hundreds of times, but he's still alive. Scientists believe his blood cont...
WHO Backs Weight-Loss Drugs to Combat Global Obesity
The World Health Organization (WHO) is shifting its stance on obesity treatment. Reuters reports the WHO plans to endors...
Wegovy Shows Promise in Treating Liver Disease, Study Reveal...
A new study indicates that the weight-loss drug Wegovy may be effective in treating a serious liver condition. The large...
Wegovy Shows Promise in Treating Liver Disease in Trial
A recent clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that the weight loss drug Wegovy effect...
First Continuous Beating Heart Transplant a Success
A hospital in Taiwan has successfully completed the world's first heart transplant using a continuously beating heart. T...
Study Finds Adverse Effects in 10% of Women Taking Mifeprist...
A recent study indicates that roughly one in ten women who take mifepristone, often referred to as the 'abortion pill,'...
Israel Pioneers Hostage Recovery as New Medical Discipline
Israeli doctors are developing new methods to help former hostages recover after captivity. This emerging medical discip...
Vitamin D Linked to Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk, Study Find...
A new study published in *Nutrients* suggests that adequate vitamin D levels may significantly reduce the risk of develo...
Parkinson's Drug Tavapadon Shows Promise in Clinical Trials
A new drug called tavapadon is showing promising results in treating Parkinson's disease. Clinical trials indicate that...
Pill Shows Promise as Ozempic Alternative for Weight Loss
A new daily pill containing a GLP-1 receptor agonist has demonstrated similar results to injectable medications like Oze...
Lilly's New Pill Shows Promise for Type 2 Diabetes
Eli Lilly announced promising results for a new daily pill designed to help people with Type 2 diabetes. Clinical trials...
Gene Therapy Breakthrough Saves Baby with Rare Disorder
Doctors have successfully used gene therapy to treat a baby with a rare genetic disorder for the first time. The groundb...
Infant Receives World's First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment
A baby named KJ Muldoon has become the first person to receive a personalized CRISPR gene-editing treatment. Doctors ide...
Gene Therapy Saves Baby with Rare Genetic Disorder in Medical Milestone
In a medical first, gene therapy has successfully treated a baby suffering from a rare and life-threatening genetic diso...
Gene Editing Breakthrough: Baby Treated with Personalized Therapy
Doctors have successfully treated a 9-month-old baby with a personalized gene-editing therapy, marking a global first. T...
Psilocybin Therapy Shows Promise for Parkinson's Symptoms: UCSF Study
A new study from UC San Francisco suggests that psilocybin therapy may offer relief for Parkinson's disease patients. Th...
Study: Men Face Higher Risk of Death from Broken Heart Syndrome
A new study reveals that men are more likely to die from Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome....
Former FDA Head Warns of 'No End Game' with Weight Loss Drugs
David Kessler, former head of the FDA, expressed concerns about the long-term effects of GLP-1 weight loss medications....
Zepbound Shows Greater Weight Loss Than Wegovy in New Study
A new study suggests Zepbound, also known as tirzepatide, may lead to more significant weight loss compared to Wegovy, k...
Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide: Weight Loss Drug Comparison
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine directly compares the effectiveness of two popular weigh...
Spinal Implants Help Paralyzed Patients Walk in Promising Trial
A clinical trial is showing promising results for patients with paralysis. The study involves implants in the skull and...
Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Family Battling Rare Genetic Disorder
For Alicia and Jon Langenhop, watching their three children struggle with a rare genetic disorder was devastating. Each...
FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Test
The FDA has approved the first at-home cervical cancer screening test, offering women a new option for early detection....
New Weight-Loss Drugs Offer Hope Against Addictive Foods
New medications are showing promise in the fight against obesity and its related health problems. These drugs target bio...
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk in New Study
A new study suggests that the shingles vaccine may offer unexpected protection against heart disease. Researchers found...
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Heart Disease Risk
A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may offer long-term protection against heart disease. Researchers followed ove...
Universal Antivenom Research Advances After Snakebite Experiment
Scientists are making progress toward a universal antivenom, thanks in part to a man who volunteered to be bitten by sna...
Scientists Develop Potential Universal Antivenom Inspired by Snakebite Survivor
Researchers have identified powerful antibodies in a man who has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times. These antibodi...
RFK Jr. Pushes Unproven Measles Treatments, CDC Asked for Guidance
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has requested that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) update its measles treatme...
Weight Loss Drug Semaglutide Shows Promise in Reversing Fatty Liver Disease
A new study suggests that semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy,...
Weight Loss Drugs Show Promise in Treating Liver Disease
New research suggests that GLP-1 drugs, commonly used for weight loss, may also benefit individuals with a specific type...
Online Fake Cancer Cures: Misinformation Spreads Rapidly
Misinformation about cancer treatments is spreading quickly online, often outpacing reliable medical advice. Experts war...
Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Treating Certain Cancers
A new study offers hope for cancer patients, suggesting immunotherapy could potentially replace traditional treatments l...
Immunotherapy Drug Shows Promise in Eliminating Early-Stage Tumors
A recent study indicates that the immunotherapy drug dostarlimab may offer a non-surgical treatment option for some indi...
Gene Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Sickle Cell Anemia
A groundbreaking gene therapy clinical trial at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is showing promise in treating s...
When Doctors Bend the Rules for Patients: Is It Ethical?
Doctors sometimes face tough choices when patients ask for treatments that aren't proven to work or want to change vacci...
Miracle Mineral Solution: Debunking Health Claims
Miracle Mineral Solution (MMS) is marketed as a cure for various diseases, but health experts warn against its use. The...