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Eating 2 Slices of Ham a Day Could Increase Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes 15%
Regularly eating red and processed meats could increase your risk of type 2 diabetes by 15%, new research suggests.
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6 Benefits of Baking Soda Water Trending on TikTok: What to Know
From weight loss to lowering blood pressure, health experts help separate fact from fiction about the six most popular reported benefits of drinking baking soda water that are trending on TikTok.
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Mounjaro, Zepbound Lowers Diabetes Risk By 94%, Eli Lilly Trial Shows
The latest results from GLP-1 drugmaker Eli Lilly's clinical trial show that tirzepatide helped people maintain weight loss after 3 years. The results also indicate tirzepatide, the active ingred
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Another Study Links Ozempic, Wegovy to Suicidal Thoughts. Debate Over Safety Continues
A new study found that people who use semaglutide may face a higher risk of suicidal ideation, adding to an ongoing debate over safety. In contrast, other research has found little to no association between semaglutide use and suicidal thoughts.
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‘Very Demure, Very Mindful’: 5 Ways TikTok’s New Trend Can Boost Your Health
While TikTok’s viral “very demure, very mindful” meme trend may be taking a lighthearted approach to living more mindfully, health experts say it can also provide significant health benefits. Here’s how.
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‘Boy Meets World’ Star Danielle Fishel Diagnosed with Early Stage Breast Cancer: How to Assess Your Risk
Actor Danielle Fishel revealed she has been diagnosed with a very early stage of breast cancer known as ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
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Mpox Is ‘Not the New COVID,’ WHO Official Says. Risk to U.S. Remains Low
The growing mpox outbreak across Africa prompted a global health emergency declaration by the WHO. The first European case of mpox was reported in a Swedish citizen but the WHO says the virus is "
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Why Cucumber Salad Is Going Viral on TikTok: 5 Simple Recipes to Try
Cucumber salad recipes are going viral on TikTok, thanks in part to content creators like Logan Moffitt (a.k.a. “the Cucumber King”). Here are 5 of Moffitt’s easy recipes nutritionists say are delicious and nutritious.
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Ryan Reynolds Details His Father’s Early Parkinson’s Symptoms His Family Missed
Actor Ryan Reynolds is opening up about his late father’s journey with Parkinson’s disease and the early symptoms his family missed before diagnosis.
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CDC Warns of Rising Parvovirus Cases. Pregnant People, Immunocompromised at High Risk
The CDC issued an alert over rising human parvovirus B-19 cases, also known as "fifth disease" and "slapped-check disease." Most cases of parvovirus are mild, but pregnant and immu
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Medicare Price Cuts for 10 Common Prescription Drugs: What to Know
Medicare announced negotiated prices for 10 prescription drugs, ranging from 38% to 79% discounts on the drug list prices.
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‘Real Housewives’ Star Says Drinking Alcohol While on Ozempic Made Her ‘Projectile Vomit’
Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury revealed she "projectile vomited" at a bar while she was on Ozempic. Here’s how side effects from weight loss drugs can worsen with even small amounts of alcohol.
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Heart Disease: Does Too Much Caffeine Cause High Blood Pressure?
Researchers say consuming more than 400 milligrams of caffeine per day could raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. Excessive caffeine from coffee, tea, energy drinks, and other beverages may incre
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7 Reasons Why TikTok’s Obsession with Cottage Cheese Is a Good Thing
Thanks to viral posts on TikTok, the popularity of cottage cheese is skyrocketing. Here are seven healthy claims about the dairy food users are making on the social media platform that dietitians say are true.
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Why More People Overdosing on Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic and Wegovy
Overdoses related to compounded forms of GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are on the rise, FDA warns. Here's why.
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Your Alzheimer’s Risk Could be 42% Higher if You Leave High Blood Pressure Untreated
Untreated high blood pressure may significantly raise your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests.
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Risk of Cancer Higher for People Who Drink Alcohol, Even Moderately
A new study suggests that light to moderate drinking is associated with an increased risk of cancer and disease-related death in older adults.
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Ozempic’s Effects on Pregnancy and Fertility: Experts Answer 4 Common Questions
Health experts answer four of the most frequently asked questions about the effects weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy can have on fertility and pregnancy. Here's what to know.
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Ozempic Coverage May be Less Likely If You Have This Type of Insurance
New research highlights which types of health insurance plans are paying for the majority of prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy in the United States.
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More Men Are Dying From Cancer. A New Study Helps Explain Why
A new study investigated 30 cancer types in men and found that the number of cancer cases and deaths is likely to increase significantly by 2050. The researchers project an 84% increase in male cancer cases and 93% increase in cancer-related deaths.
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A Common Low-Calorie Sweetener May Raise Blood Clotting Risk
A recent study presents evidence of a connection between the artificial sweetener erythritol and an increased risk of blood clots. After consuming erythritol, participants showed a sharp spike in plat
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Heavy Cannabis Use Linked to High Risk of Head, Neck Cancers
Cannabis use is associated with greater risk of developing head and neck cancer, according to a new study. Participants had to meet criteria for cannabis use disorder, but the study didn’t include specific information on cannabis consumption.
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Mediterranean Diet May Help You Feel Less Stressed and Improve Your Mood
New research suggests that the Mediterranean diet may help you feel less stressed and improve your mood, too. Here’s why.
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CDC Updates Recommendations for IUD Pain Management
The CDC is urging doctors to provide more information to patients about the potential discomfort and pain they may experience during and after IUD insertion, as well as the available options to help manage it.