Share on PinterestResearchers say that standard units for cannabis use, similar to those set for alcohol, could help guide safer consumption. Image credit: Wizemark/Stocksy Similar to alcohol consumption, cannabis users could benefit from a similar “standard drink” framework, researchers say. A new study suggests that setting limits could help guide safer consumption among those who […]
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How Are Processed Meats Linked?
Share on PinterestUltra-processed meats and foods are linked to a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Image Credit: Juan Moyano/Stocksy Research shows that ultra-processed foods can affect type 2 diabetes risk. A recent study found that eating the equivalent of 2 slices of ham a day can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes […]
Read MoreDrinking Coffee May Help Improve Heart Health, Lower Diabetes Risk
Share on PinterestResearch suggests that coffee may offer more benefits than initially thought. Image Credit: Juan Moyano/Stocksy A 2025 study found that coffee drinkers may have a 40% lower risk of AFib recurrence. More research from 2025 shows that drinking black coffee daily can lower a person’s overall mortality risk and their risk of death […]
Read MoreWhat’s the Best Diet for a Longer, Healthier Life?
Share on PinterestFoods found in the Mediterranean diet, such as fruits and vegetables, may contribute to a longer life span. Image Credit: Adrian Rodd/Stocksy Nutrition is believed to play an important role in longevity. Foods like those found in the Mediterranean diet, as well as coffee, can contribute to a longer life span. Red meat, […]
Read MoreMAHA Recommends Fewer Added Sugars, Processed Foods
Share on PinterestFederal health officials say the inverted food pyramid structure in the new dietary guidelines will help make Americans healthier. Mapodile/Getty Images Federal officials have released the 2026–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The new food pyramid recommends increasing daily consumption of protein, fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, while decreasing the amount of refined carbohydrates, […]
Read MoreU.S. Drugmakers May Raise Prices of 350 Medications: What to Know
Share on PinterestU.S. drug manufacturers are expected to raise prices on at least 350 prescription medications. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A new report states that U.S. drugmakers will increase prices on at least 350 medications. This is despite pressure from President Trump to bring drug prices down. Experts say the reality is that there are tariffs […]
Read MoreWhich Shots Have Been Cut?
Share on PinterestThe CDC has issued new vaccination guidelines for children that significantly reduce the number of recommended shots. Image credit: RONALDO SCHEMIDT/Getty Images Federal health officials at the CDC have released a new childhood vaccination schedule. The new recommendations indicate that all children should be vaccinated against 11 diseases, while vaccinations for six other […]
Read MoreHow Does Oral Wegovy for Weight Loss Compare to GLP-1 Shots?
Share on PinterestThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a tablet version of the GLP-1 drug Wegovy for weight loss. Image courtesy of Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk officials said a new pill version of its weight loss drug Wegovy is now available in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the […]
Read MoreWhat I Wish I’d Known About GLP-1 Side Effects
Semaglutide erased the constant mental chatter about food that had ruled her life, but along with it went her awareness of basic needs. Share on PinterestWriter Kristen Reed shares her weight loss journey with compounded semaglutide. Photography courtesy of Kristen Reed Health and wellness touch everyone’s life differently. This is one person’s story. The views […]
Read MoreDiabetes Core Update Jan 2026
This issue will review: 1. Evolocumab in Patients without a Previous Myocardial Infarction or Stroke 2. SGLT2 Inhibitors and Kidney Outcomes by Glomerular Filtration Rate and Albuminuria 3. Continuous SGLT-2, GLIP-1RA and Frailty Progression in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes 4. Effects of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors by Diabetes Status and Level of […]
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