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Eli Lilly’s next shot after Ozempic hit about 60 pounds in people with diabetes

The new Eli Lilly drug just posted its biggest numbers yet, and some doctors are already comparing the results to the operating room.

8 early warning signs of prediabetes most people write off as normal aging

They feel like getting older or just being tired, but your body may be sounding an alarm you can still turn off.

A new clue to why some babies arrive too early has been found in the immune system

Scientists tracking thousands of pregnant women found something in the blood weeks before anything else looked out of place.

7 everyday habits that may quietly be raising your risk of liver damage

The habits adding up on your liver are often not the ones you would guess, and most never involve a drink.

Brain bleed history no longer means ruling out blood thinners for AFib, new data suggests

For years, doctors have faced a wrenching trade-off when atrial fibrillation strikes someone who has already bled into the brain.

Eli Lilly’s next shot after Ozempic hit about 60 pounds in people with diabetes

The new Eli Lilly drug just posted its biggest numbers yet, and some doctors are already comparing the results to the operating room.

8 early warning signs of prediabetes most people write off as normal aging

They feel like getting older or just being tired, but your body may be sounding an alarm you can still turn off.

A new clue to why some babies arrive too early has been found in the immune system

Scientists tracking thousands of pregnant women found something in the blood weeks before anything else looked out of place.

7 everyday habits that may quietly be raising your risk of liver damage

The habits adding up on your liver are often not the ones you would guess, and most never involve a drink.

Your yearly flu shot may be quietly lowering your Alzheimer’s risk

You know the shot protects your lungs, but new research hints at a quieter benefit that may show up years later.

New injection reduces belly fat by nearly 12% in just four weeks

Scientists are testing a shot that aims only at your fat cells and leaves everything around them alone.

Had gestational diabetes? Your long-term type 2 diabetes risk may be 7 times higher

One of the largest studies ever done on pregnancy and later health has a finding most new mothers never hear about.

Pope Leo XIV faces difficult time as family battles serious illness

Pope Leo XIV and his immediate family are facing serious health problems. Now, the pope's sister-in-law has spoken about the difficult situation the family is facing.

New Alzheimer’s drug cleared brain plaques in 9 of 10 patients, with far fewer side effects

The newest Alzheimer's treatment at a major research meeting takes a different route into the brain, and that could change what patients can expect from this kind of drug.

Mild COVID may have built stronger immune cells in your body than a severe case would have

The counterintuitive twist in your T cell memory depends on how sick the virus actually made you.