This Weight Loss Drug Linked to “Eye Stroke” and Sudden Blindness
A new medical study suggests that Wegovy, one of the world’s most popular weight loss drugs, may be linked to a rare but potentially...
Obesity May Quietly Damage Nerves Throughout the Body
A team of scientists in Germany has developed a new artificial intelligence system that can scan an entire mouse body in incredible detail.
Using this...
Scientists Discover New Way to Reduce Chronic Nerve Pain
Millions of people around the world live with chronic nerve pain, a condition that can make even simple everyday sensations feel painful.
For some people,...
Can Ozempic-Like Weight Loss Drugs Help Fight Cancer Spread?
Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy have already transformed the treatment of obesity and diabetes. Millions of people now use these medications to...
Beans and Tofu May Help Prevent High Blood Pressure
Eating more beans, lentils, chickpeas, tofu, and other soy foods may help lower the risk of high blood pressure, according to a large new...
Your Brain May Clean Itself During Sleep—and This Could Prevent Dementia
For many years, scientists believed sleep was mainly important for rest, recovery, and memory. But a new article published in the journal Science suggests...
Study Finds Big Cause of Dangerous Side Effects of Schizophrenia Drug
A powerful medication used to treat severe schizophrenia may be changing bacteria in the gut and lungs in ways that increase the risk of...
Hidden Mouth Bacteria May Raise Stroke Risk and Make Recovery Worse
Scientists in Japan have discovered that a common type of bacteria usually found in the mouth and digestive system may be linked to a...
New Procedure May Help Treat Hard-to-Control High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is becoming one of the world’s biggest health problems.
Millions of people live with the condition, and many struggle to keep it...
Common FDA-Approved Drug May Help People Recover from Surgery with Less Pain
Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina have discovered that a drug already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration may help...