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…
New Data Shows It’s Particularly Hard to Find a Primary Care Doctor in Portland
“Secret shoppers” tried to set up primary care appointments for someone with Medicare insurance in four cities: New…
‘I’m a 65-year-old PT – if I had to choose 3 exercises to do every day, it’d be these’
If you think fitness is limited to long, punishing sessions in the gym or hours spent pounding the…
There are Lots of Longevity Regimens. One Stands out for Me
Amid an explosion of aging research, there are plenty of “biohackers” out there jumping the gun without waiting…
Walz’s plan to radically change Medicaid, semi-explained
With 10 months left as governor, Tim Walz wants to pitch bold ideas whatever the political consequences. How…