Health November 28 Type 1 diabetes reversed in landmark study, paving the way for human studies A Stanford study confirmed a complete reversal of type 1 diabetes in mice through a combination of stem cell transplants and immune system therapies.
Health November 26 On a GLP-1? How to survive holiday meals without derailing your progress GLP-1 weight-loss drugs can make holiday family dinners challenging, as appetite changes affect social eating habits and relationships with food traditions.
Health November 24 New weight-loss shot shows major fat reduction, but experts urge caution The weight-loss drug eloralintide shows up to 20% body weight reduction in trial, offering hope for obesity treatment beyond current GLP-1 medications.
Health November 22 Hearing loss could be reversed with popular erectile dysfunction drug Genetic hearing loss may be reversible, early research suggests. Scientists test arginine and sildenafil treatments for inherited deafness conditions.
Health November 21 Daily pill slashes 'bad' cholesterol levels by 60% in yearlong trial A new daily pill reduced bad cholesterol by 60% in a groundbreaking study of 303 adults with a genetic condition, offering hope for heart disease prevention.
Missouri November 20 Missouri attorney general takes new legal aim at mail-order abortion pills over safety concerns Missouri attorney general sues FDA over generic mifepristone approval, alleging safety concerns and hospital complications from mail-order abortion pills.
Health November 17 Fast-growing cancer could be slowed by common blood pressure drug, research shows Scientists accidentally discovered how an old blood pressure drug hydralazine could fight aggressive brain cancer by targeting cellular oxygen sensors.
Health November 15 Popular diabetes drug could block exercise benefits, new study warns New research reveals metformin may reduce exercise benefits for diabetes patients, affecting blood sugar control and fitness gains in unexpected ways.
Health November 14 GLP-1 weight-loss medications linked to improved cancer survival in certain patients GLP-1 medications may help colon cancer patients live longer by reducing inflammation and improving metabolic health, UC San Diego researchers found in a 6,800-patient study.
Health November 12 Some cancer patients could avoid surgery with innovative new therapy Researchers say a new drug-delivery implant could help patients with hard-to-treat bladder cancer avoid losing their bladders — and stay cancer-free for years.
Health November 9 America’s fattest states revealed — and how Ozempic is changing the map Insurance data reveals dramatic regional differences in Ozempic and Mounjaro usage, with obesity-heavy states prescribing GLP-1 medications at triple the rate of others.