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Share on PinterestA new study linked certain medications that treat irritable bowel syndrome to a higher risk of early death, but the overall risk is low. Laura Herrera/Stocksy Researchers say some medications prescribed for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may increase a person’s risk of early death. However, experts say that risk is relatively small and […]

Share on PinterestThe diabetes drug metformin may provide similar results to exercise in people with prostate cancer. Image Credit: Brothers91/Getty Images A common diabetes drug may mimic one key effect of exercise in those with prostate cancer. Researchers found metformin boosts an “exercise molecule” linked to appetite and weight control, even in those unable to […]

Share on PinterestNew therapies for osteoarthritis could help joints heal and regenerate, rather than just treat symptoms. Luis Velasco/Stocksy A government agency says that several promising osteoarthritis treatments are in development. The new therapies aim to help joints heal rather than simply treating symptoms. Treatment methods include bone and cartilage regeneration and living knee implants, […]

Share on PinterestA Louisiana judge refused to block access to the abortion pill Mifepristone by mail. lawsuit Joe Raedle/Getty Images A federal judge paused a Louisiana lawsuit challenging mail-order mifepristone prescriptions, keeping access intact while the FDA completes its own review of the drug’s safety rules. Medication abortion now accounts for nearly two-thirds of all […]

Share on PinterestArtificial sweeteners may help you lose weight, but water remains the best choice for overall health. Stefania Pelfini la Waziya/Getty Images A new study reports that replacing sugary beverages with artificially sweetened drinks can help promote weight loss. The findings also indicate that drinking water instead of sugar-laden liquids can promote weight loss. […]

Share on PinterestIf you live in one of the top 20 U.S. cities for spring allergies, here’s what you can do to cope. Image Credit: Liliya Rodnikova/Stocksy The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has ranked the top 20 worst cities for pollen allergies in 2026. Allergy seasons are lasting longer and are more […]

Share on PinterestDylan Kurtz (right) with his parents and brother. Photography courtesy of Dylan Kurtz As colorectal cancer increases among people under 50, more children may experience watching a parent face this disease. Dylan Kurtz shares what it was like to watch his dad get treated for colon cancer while he was a teenager. Now, […]

Share on PinterestThe FDA has approved a new once-daily GLP-1 pill for weight loss. Image Credit: Healthline/Photo by Eli Lilly Federal regulators have approved the GLP-1 tablet Foundayo for use in weight management. Experts say having another weight loss medication in pill form could help people stick to a weight management regimen. They add that […]