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Adult ADHD stimulant prescriptions are surging, and doctors are raising concerns

Adult ADHD treatment has surged with stimulant prescriptions more than doubling since the COVID-19 pandemic began. A new study reveals a dramatic healthcare trend.

Specific amount of nightly sleep may lower diabetes risk, researchers find

A large observational study suggests that around seven hours of nightly sleep is associated with lower insulin resistance, while too little or too much sleep may worsen metabolic health.

Cigarette smoking in America plummets to historic single-digit low, new study finds

U.S. adult smoking rates hit a historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to single digits, but 25.2 million Americans still smoke.

Woman's alarming cancer symptoms blamed on pregnancy for years before Stage 3 diagnosis

Los Angeles mom Marisa Peters had her colorectal cancer symptoms dismissed by doctors for five years before her Stage 3 diagnosis. Now, she's an early intervention advocate.

I was a doctor caring for Alzheimer’s patients. At 57, I became one. Here’s what’s next

Internal medicine doctor diagnosed with Alzheimer's at 57 shares how monoclonal antibody treatment restored his cognitive function and quality of life.

Planned Parenthood attacks Hawley's effort to strip FDA approval of mifepristone

Sen. Josh Hawley introduced legislation to revoke FDA approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, sparking strong criticism from Planned Parenthood officials.

Why Ozempic users are actually spending more on high-end chocolate

A new report from Lindt & Sprüngli suggests households using GLP-1 weight-loss medications are driving stronger growth in premium chocolate sales, even as some research shows overall food spending declines.

Valerie Bertinelli says she was ‘lucky to have survived’ severe post-surgery infection

Valerie Bertinelli reveals in her new memoir "Getting Naked" that she nearly died from a serious infection after breast augmentation surgery.

Toxic people in your life may have a hidden health impact, study suggests

Toxic relationships may be aging you faster than you think. New research reveals difficult people in your life could accelerate biological aging by 1.5%.

Aging could slow down with one common daily habit: 'Live longer and better'

Daily multivitamin use slowed biological aging by about four months in a two-year study of nearly 1,000 participants, with the biggest benefits in older adults.