Stopping popular weight-loss drugs may raise heart disease risk

Drugs known as GLP-1 medications, which are widely used for treating type 2 diabetes and helping with weight loss, have become extremely popular in...

Study finds key hormone in obesity-driven pancreatic cancer

Obesity is known to increase the risk of many serious diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer. One of the most...

Belly fat may increase your heart failure risk

A new study has found that fat around the waist, often called belly fat, may play a bigger role in heart health than overall...

Depression drugs may cause weight gain, study finds

Antidepressants are widely used to treat depression and other mental health conditions. For many people, these medicines are life-changing and help them feel better,...

Study finds why some people live longer

Why do some people live much longer than others? This question has puzzled scientists for many years. While factors such as diet, lifestyle, genetics, and...

This weight loss diet could reduce depression and anxiety

Millions of people around the world struggle with mental health problems such as depression and anxiety. In the United Kingdom alone, about 1.7 million...

Popular diabetes and weight‑loss drug may increase vision loss in older adults

A widely used medicine for diabetes and weight loss is now raising new concerns among scientists. The drug, called semaglutide, has become very popular...

Popular pre‑workout supplements may cause sleep loss

Many teenagers and young adults today use pre‑workout supplements to boost their energy before exercise. These products are widely promoted on social media and in...

Switching weight-loss drugs may help people stay on treatment longer, study finds

Medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become some of the most popular treatments for weight loss in recent years. These drugs, originally developed to...

COPD and sleep apnea together can weaken your muscles

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly called COPD, is a long-term lung condition that makes breathing difficult. It usually develops after many years of exposure...