‎1 in 8 adults in the US has taken Ozempic or another GLP-1 drug, KFF survey finds ‎ ‎

Most adults who have used GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have done so to manage chronic conditions, a new survey found. David J. Phillip/AP ‎ ‎About 1 in…

A recent study has raised concerns about the potential health risks associated with a popular artificial sweetener, suggesting that its consumption…

Popular artificial sweetener can increase risk of heart attack, stroke: new study

Popular artificial sweetener can increase risk of heart attack, stroke: new study Not all artificial sweeteners are created equal. A new study ou…

Bird flu suspected in deaths across multiple species at Queens and Bronx zoos

The avian flu has recently killed as many as 15 birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos, officials confirmed to Gothamist on Friday, revealing new details…

Hunger and pregnancy complications go hand in hand, study finds

The reasons for the higher complications rate are unclear: Less healthy diets, inconsistent eating habits and the stress of worrying about food could…

They help seniors push back against a deluge of health misinformation

Seniors are particularly vulnerable to scams and false claims about medications, but individuals and groups are helping them sort fact from fiction. …

31 Simple Wellness Tips for Healthy & Happy Living 2025

31 Simple Wellness Tips for Healthy & Happy Living 31 simple wellness tips for healthy & happy living // Simple, easy ways to live a hea…

Why it's important to recognize your risk for heart disease    February is National Heart Month. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer in the United…

Brain inflammation likely cause of long COVID symptoms, UW Medicine study finds Inflammation is likely the cause of brain fog and vanishing memory d…

Moon’s Hidden Treasure: Lunar Water Map Unveiled by Pioneering Study still image of the full disk of the Moon as it appeared on February 17, 2022. T…

An extra 10 minutes at dinner may help kids eat more healthy foods

An extra 10 minutes at dinner may help kids eat more healthy foods A study showed that an extended dinner led children to eat more fruits and veget…

Goodbye flu, RSV, and COVID waves; hello, norovirus! While cold-weather waves of flu, RSV, and COVID-19 are on a merciful decline, another common p…

What does a ‘healthy’ diet look like? Here’s some levelheaded guidance

ON utrition Despite the amount of nutrition information we’re exposed to, it’s not uncommon for someone to tell me, “I honestly have no idea how I’m …

Link Between Cold Sore Herpes Virus and Alzheimer’s Discovered

Researchers discovered a connection between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1), suggesting viral infections may contribute to neu…

Don’t like to exercise? Try this simple, science-backed trick. ‘Fartleks’ --

Fartleks, a Swedish term meaning "speed play," is a form of interval training that blends continuous running with short bursts of faster-…