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HealthChronic Pain? Melatonin May Provide Some Relief, Study Finds
Melatonin alleviated chronic pain about as effectively as over-the-counter painkillers, a new study found. Grace Cary/Ge…
HealthSitting Too Much Raises Cancer Risk, But Short Bursts of Light Activity May Help
New research shows that prolonged periods of sitting or lying down could increase the risk of certain cancers. Image Cre…
HealthCreatine Supplements May Help Treat Depression, Early Evidence Shows
A large review suggests that creatine could help treat major depressive disorder (MDD), but evidence is mixed. ATHVision…
HealthLouisiana Man Becomes First In Region to Be Functionally Cured of Sickle Cell Disease
A Louisiana man has become the first in the Gulf South to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease using gene therap…
HealthYoung Adults Are Aging Faster, Which May Be Driving Higher Cancer Rates
Young adults appear to be aging faster than the previous generation, which could explain the rising early onset cancer r…
HealthWhy Carrie Ann Inaba’s Autoimmune Disorder Went Undiagnosed for Years
Photo Courtesy of Carrie Ann Inaba Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba is opening up about her journey liv…
HealthTwice-Monthly GLP-1 Shot Helps Manage Blood Sugar, Weight Loss in Trial
A new biweekly GLP-1 injection has been shown to significantly reduce blood sugar in a clinical trial. Image Credit: Han…
HealthThese 10 Medications May Raise Your Risk of Heat-Related Illness
Certain medications, like GLP-1s, antidepressants, and beta-blockers, can increase your risk for heat-related illnesses.…
Health‘Explosive Diarrhea Parasite’ Spreading Across 17 States, CDC Warns. How to Reduce Your Risk.
The CDC has reported a spread of a parasitic infection that causes diarrhea across 17 states, with a large cluster in Mi…
Health5 Cups of Coffee Daily May Lower Your Liver Disease, Cancer Risk By 47%
Recent research has found that drinking coffee may help reduce your risk of liver disease and cancer. Image Credit: GNDp…
HealthGeneric Mounjaro, Zepbound May Be Coming, Rivaling Current GLP-1s
Federal regulators have agreed to review a Swiss pharmaceutical company’s applications for two cheaper generic versions…
HealthHeart Attack Risk 31% Lower for People with Strong Chest, Back Muscles
Research shows that stronger, better quality back and chest muscles may reduce the risk of a heart attack. Image Credit:…
HealthNo Link Between Prenatal Tylenol Use and Autism, ADHD, Multiple Studies Confirm
Research shows that there is no link between taking Tylenol during pregnancy and a higher risk of autism and ADHD. Image…
HealthLosing Just 78 Minutes of Sleep a Night Over 6 Weeks May Lead to Weight Gain
A new study found that adults who slept about 78 fewer minutes each night for six weeks gained nearly a pound and became…
HealthSniffing Chocolate Could Boost Your Leg Day Workouts and Curb Hunger
Smelling dark chocolate before and during workouts may help you perform more repetitions and reduce hunger after exercis…
HealthThese Overlooked Skin Cancer Signs Could Be Easy to Miss
Many early signs of skin cancer can be easily overlooked. Image Credit: MoMo Productions/Getty Changes in moles aren…
HealthMost Weight-Loss Drugs Do Not Improve Quality of Life or Heart Health
A new study found that while several newer weight loss medications can help with significant weight loss, they do not im…
HealthAlmost Half of Dementia Cases Could Be Prevented: 14 Factors That Can Increase Your Risk
Experts say addressing modifiable risk factors may help lower your risk of dementia. Getty Images Millions of peopl…
HealthSenator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 From Aortic Dissection, Preliminary Findings Show
Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina and chair of the Senate Budget Committee, during a confirmation…
Health‘Jurassic Park’ Star Sam Neill Dies at 78 After Remission from Rare Blood Cancer
SITGES, SPAIN – OCTOBER 11: Actor Sam Neill attends a press conference during day 9 of the 52nd edition of the Sitges Fa…
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