St. Clair County public health gets ‘MAGA’ makeover, from fluoride to vaccines
St. Clair County’s medical director has moved to restrict fluoride, ease vaccine waivers and shutter school-based health clinics…
Exercise, gym alone won’t help you live longer. Neurologist says you also should add another daily habit
You must have heard time and again that regular exercise is essential for overall wellness. Celebrities, doctors, influencers…
Scientists Finally Know Why Some People Still Can’t Taste Anything Years After Having COVID
Credit: Unsplash/Lukas Beer. When COVID-19 began spreading across the world, one of its most unusual symptoms quickly came…
Raw nerve: Drugs may get costlier as prices of ingredients surge 30%
Medicine prices in India may rise sharply amid a 30% surge in the cost of key raw materials…
Pharmacies Offer Transgender Hormones Online: Watchdog
A medical watchdog is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to investigate companies that allow Americans to…
Leg pain after 60? Doctor shares 3 simple ways to stay active and independent: ‘Walking ranks as the safest…’
Leg pain is common among older adults because ageing typically affects the joints and leads to wear and…
Single protein could dramatically alter trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease
A single gene mutation protects against Alzheimer’s disease in people destined to get the disease very young —…
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…
Why are some rural Medicare patients paying more than patients at bigger hospitals?
Owen Foster, chair of the Green Mountain Care Board, on Nov. 30, 2023. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger…
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.…
‘Constant’ dementia warning sign could appear in the hands
Experts have warned about a subtle sign of dementia that appears in the hands “Constant” ringing of the…
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…