Could weight-loss drug Ozempic cause or worsen eating disorders?

Could weight-loss drug Ozempic worsen eating disorders?

Beth Mayer | Healthline | 
As the use of weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy become more popular, health experts warn they can also ...
Bioactive compounds from potatoes and tomatoes could help us create new cancer drugs

Bioactive compounds from potatoes and tomatoes could help us create new cancer drugs

Eileen Bailey | Healthline | 
Vegetables such as potatoes could someday help us fight cancer, according to a study completed at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland and published ...
Are monkeypox vaccines easy to get? Debunking 11 common myths

Are monkeypox vaccines easy to get? Debunking 11 common myths

Healthline | 
To help provide accurate information about monkeypox, Healthline spoke with medical experts to debunk 11 troubling myths currently circulating about ...
When it comes to improving sleep, resistance training may be better than aerobic workouts

When it comes to improving sleep, resistance training may be better than aerobic workouts

Tony Hicks | Healthline | 
Resistance training — weight machines, free weights, cables, etc. — may be better at generating quality sleep than aerobic exercise, ...
Alzheimer’s spreads differently in the brain than previously thought

Alzheimer’s spreads differently in the brain than previously thought

Elizabeth Pratt | Healthline | 
Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England and Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts report that they believe Alzheimer’s doesn’t ...
Sleepy during the day? The FDA just approved Xywav to treat idiopathic hypersomnia

Sleepy during the day? The FDA just approved Xywav to treat idiopathic hypersomnia

Michelle Pugle | Healthline | 
People who live with excessive daytime sleepiness may have a new option for treatment, but it’s not without its risks ...
Vaccine mandates in schools are nothing new — they trace back to the 1800s

Vaccine mandates in schools are nothing new — they trace back to the 1800s

Ashley Welch | Healthline | 
Several states, including Florida, Alabama, Arizona, Indiana, Montana, Ohio, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Utah have already enacted legislation to ban public ...
Considering using green tea extract, guar gum or acupuncture to lose weight? Think twice, studies show

Considering using green tea extract, guar gum or acupuncture to lose weight? Think twice, studies show

Yasemin Nicola Sakay | Healthline | 
A new comprehensive study published in the journal Obesity on June 23 has found that dietary supplements do not result in ...
Detecting COVID-19 with a one-second test? It’s now possible

Detecting COVID-19 with a one-second test? It’s now possible

Tony Hicks | Healthline | 
A group of scientists from the United States and Taiwan say they have developed a test that can detect whether ...
Vitamin D supplements do not reduce COVID risk, genetic study of people of European ancestry suggests

Vitamin D supplements do not reduce COVID risk, genetic study of people of European ancestry suggests

Shawn Radcliffe | Healthline | 
[A] new genetic study suggests that giving people extra vitamin D may not protect against coronavirus infection or COVID-19. In ...
COVID-19 Variant Handbook: How many there are and which vaccines effectively protect against them

COVID-19 Variant Handbook: How many there are and which vaccines effectively protect against them

As the pandemic has progressed, new coronavirus variants have been detected around the world. Some that you may have heard ...
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Don’t get your hopes up for finding your genetic soul mate

Casey Hollis | Healthline | 
Some online dating sites rely on a mathematical algorithm to match people. Others are based on pure physical attraction and ...

23andMe pushes on with genetic research

Kristen Fischer | Healthline | 
Researchers have gained more insight into the genetic risk factors for asthma with hay fever thanks to consumer genetic testing ...

Alzheimers gene data a windfall for patients and researchers

Heather Kathryn Ross | Healthline | 
This week, the Alzheimer’s Association announced a plan to make gene sequencing data available to dementia researchers around the globe. Meanwhile, a ...
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