New review reveals complex polygenic architecture underlying common epilepsies
An insightful mini-review published in Genomic Psychiatry synthesizes the rapidly expanding landscape of molecular genetic research on common…
What you need to know about medication sensitivity as you age
It’s not unusual for people to be prescribed the same medications for years — or even decades. But…
Omega-3 fish oil supplements cut heart attacks and strokes by 43% in dialysis patients
A daily fish oil supplement may help lower the risk of serious cardiovascular complications in people undergoing dialysis…
Hims & Hers will sell real Ozempic in deal with Novo Nordisk
Hims & Hers and the Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk have ended a bitter legal feud that will…
The phenomenal comeback of SA bodybuilder Lynel Barnard
South African competitive bodybuilder and fitness athlete Lynel Barnard has officially cemented her place in international sporting history.…
Study links p-tau217 levels to long-term dementia risk in women
Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that a novel blood-based biomarker can predict a…
Public spending on prescriptions rises to $20.1-billion in 2024 as use of Ozempic grows
Public spending on prescription medications in Canada grew by more than 9 per cent in 2024, with one…
8 Swimming Exercises That Get You Ripped
6 min read BUILDING MUSCLE REQUIRES adding resistance training into your workout routine. You might wonder if that…
How social and environmental exposures across life influence mental health risk
A new perspective argues that understanding the lifelong web of environmental exposures, from early childhood to older age,…
‘Huge wait list’ for ADHD medication amid 87% rise in prescriptions
There is still a “huge wait list” for people seeking medication for ADHD – despite an 87% increase…
How Lisa Rinna exercises in her 60s – not like in her 20s
Lisa Rinna loves working out. You probably already know that if you’ve seen her iconic workout videos, or…
Wegovy jab ‘may carry higher risk of sudden sight loss’
The weight-loss jab Wegovy may carry the highest risk of sudden sight loss compared to other semaglutide drugs…