Health

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is mandating new safety labels for popular diabetes and weight-loss medications following investigations into a rare eye condition.

Balanced portions can help people taking GLP-1s enjoy Thanksgiving while limiting digestive discomfort.

All GLP-1 drugs, which include popular brands like Ozempic and Wegovy, will soon carry new labels warning people taking the medications about a possible side effect that could lead to permanent vision loss. 

Two companies founded by military veterans are joining forces to eliminate up to $35 million in medical debt for thousands of America's military veterans and first responders.

A simple change to the order in which you eat could help blunt blood sugar spikes, new research suggests, but experts say it's not necessarily a "quick fix."

Just in time for National Diabetes Awareness Month, a new study has identified the 20 states that rank with the highest number of overweight and obese residents. 

About 45% of cardiovascular events linked to stimulant products involved adults ages 18 to 34.,

Gelato sold in nine states and Washington, DC, has been recalled and upgraded to the highest risk level because of Listeria contamination.

An NIH study found that two common “forever chemicals" may be associated with a higher risk of aggressive ER-negative breast cancer.

A Stanford study suggests brain scans could help identify Alzheimer’s risk before cognitive symptoms develop.

Researchers have discovered a surprising growth pattern in glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat brain cancers.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on Thursday, Nov. 5, that an infant has died amid the ongoing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin.

Prince George's County school and health officials are monitoring trends as several schools face increased student and staff absences due to illnesses.

Whether you are a seasoned endurance athlete, a casual gym-goer trying out a high-intensity bootcamp, or simply someone starting a new physical job, there is a rare but severe condition you need to be aware of: rhabdomyolysis.

A child in Lewis County has died from complications related to measles, marking the first known measles-associated death in New York State in more than three decades.

A strict routine combining a low-calorie diet with supervised strength and aerobic training helped more than half of younger adults reverse type 2 diabetes within six months, according to a study published in The Lancet Regional Health - Americas.

The FDA listed the reason for the recall as 'failed dissolution specifications.'

Family caregivers are shelling out more than $11,000 a year on average to care for loved ones, consuming nearly a third of their household income, according to a new study.

Connecticut Sen.