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Ozempic may cut your asthma attack risk by nearly 40%
New research links semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, to sharply fewer asthma attacks.
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These teenagers most likely to develop an eating disorder
A large review of 51 studies found the opposite of what most clinicians expect.
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Secondhand smoke killed 1.66 million people last year: Here’s what it does to the heart
A new study estimates that 2.7 billion people breathed someone else's smoke in 2023.
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23 dead as West Nile spreads through 40 US states: the 7 symptoms to watch for
The CDC has logged 407 human cases and 23 deaths so far this season. Here is who is most at risk and when to seek care.
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A drug made for the heart may also slow how cancer spreads to distant organs
A small early trial from Vanderbilt hints that an investigational cardiovascular drug could cut cancer's spread.
Diseases
Ozempic may cut your asthma attack risk by nearly 40%
New research links semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, to sharply fewer asthma attacks.
Diseases
These teenagers most likely to develop an eating disorder
A large review of 51 studies found the opposite of what most clinicians expect.
Diseases
Secondhand smoke killed 1.66 million people last year: Here’s what it does to the heart
A new study estimates that 2.7 billion people breathed someone else's smoke in 2023.
Diseases
23 dead as West Nile spreads through 40 US states: the 7 symptoms to watch for
The CDC has logged 407 human cases and 23 deaths so far this season. Here is who is most at risk and when to seek care.
Your shampoo and plastic containers may be quietly raising your blood pressure during pregnancy
A Harvard-led study links phthalates in fragranced products to higher blood pressure in pregnant women.
The heart scan most people never get may show whether you really need a statin
A quick, low-radiation CT can split adults in the statin gray zone by real risk.
Heart doctor warns: Many men ignore these warning signs
Many men dismiss fatigue, poor sleep, and other physical changes as a normal part of getting older. But according to one heart specialist, these symptoms could be early signs of more serious health problems.
Scientists mapped 830,000 immune cells in the Alzheimer’s brain and found something unexpected
The brain, it turns out, is quietly trying to fight back.
Kelly Rowland shares her top tips for easing eczema
Kelly Rowland has changed several habits in her daily life to manage her skin condition.
6 everyday habits that may be quietly raising inflammation in your body
Ordinary routines can nudge inflammatory markers upward, often without any obvious symptom.