GOP targets transgender animal testing in defund demand to NIH
Republican lawmakers push to ban funding for transgender animal experiments in the 2027 Appropriations bill after NIH granted new research …
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New weight-loss pill hits the market, promising 'greater flexibility'
FDA approves Foundayo, a once-daily weight loss pill by Lilly. Clinical trials showed adults lost an average of 27.3 pounds …
Hormone therapy boosts weight loss drug results by 35% in women, study finds
A Mayo Clinic study suggests postmenopausal women lost 35% more weight combining hormone therapy with tirzepatide, though experts urge caution …
Andrew Garfield warns fans against watching 'Harry Potter,' calls Rowling ‘she that shall remain nameless’
Andrew Garfield said watching Harry Potter films is now "controversial," accusing J.K. Rowling of supporting 'inhumane' causes in a recent …
Popular diet tied to lower dementia risk for some groups, study reveals
A new study suggests that eating more unprocessed meat may slow cognitive decline in older adults carrying the APOE gene …
Chronic back pain may have met its match with hormone treatment, scientists say
A Johns Hopkins study suggests the parathyroid hormone may stop chronic back pain at its source by reversing nerve growth …
JD Vance's anti-fraud task force 'ramps up' identifying fraud across US after suspending 70 providers in LA
VP JD Vance's anti-fraud task force is expanding nationally, using AI to detect Medicaid fraud after suspending 70 LA providers …
Bodybuilding legend Lee Haney seeks living kidney donor as family goes public with health struggles
Eight-time Mr. Olympia champion Lee Haney is urgently seeking a living kidney donor after his son revealed the bodybuilding legend's …
Cannabis may backfire for mental health disorders, major study finds
Medicinal cannabinoids show little strong evidence of helping mental health or substance use disorders, University of Sydney researchers concluded in …
Eating more of certain type of food could shorten cancer survivors' lives, study finds
A new study found cancer survivors who eat more ultraprocessed foods face a 48% higher death risk and 57% higher …
Creepy robot mom that gives birth is training future midwives
Meet Mama Anne, a lifelike childbirth simulator that blinks, breathes and talks, helping midwifery students practice real labor scenarios safely.
Family pleads for help as teen faces life-threatening bone marrow failure
A father is appealing for donors as his teenage son faces a life-threatening blood disorder and needs a stem cell …
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Researchers in Japan developed an oral insulin pill that lowered blood sugar in diabetic mice, offering hope for a non-invasive …
Mom with no symptoms had stage 4 colorectal cancer — and a rare surgery saved her life
A Los Angeles mother’s unexpected stage 4 cancer diagnosis led to an uncommon liver transplant, offering new hope for select …
Adult ADHD stimulant prescriptions are surging, and doctors are raising concerns
Adult ADHD treatment has surged with stimulant prescriptions more than doubling since the COVID-19 pandemic began. A new study reveals …
Chinese spy tech is endangering US hospitals. Texas is trying to shut that down
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott leads fight against Chinese medical devices after Food and Drug Administration warns of backdoors in hospital …
Cigarette smoking in America plummets to historic single
U.S. adult smoking rates hit a historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to …
Iran
Iran-linked hackers allegedly targeted the Stryker medical company, wiping devices through Microsoft systems. Learn how this cyberattack affects you.