Technology Is Reshaping Sleep Apnea Treatment
Inspire therapy—a hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant—has been FDA-approved for more than 11 years, with over 100,000 patients treated…
New ‘keto pill’ mimics popular diet without giving up carbs
Will it be the best thing since sliced bread? Keto is a high-fat, moderate-protein and low-carb diet designed…
Dr Xand alert for anyone with sleep issues taking common drug
The BBC expert explained the side effects people could face from contaminated purchases Dr Xand on BBC Morning…
What is the ‘nocebo effect’ — and why is it making women stop birth control?
When a teen girl recently posted on TikTok about the “pros and cons of birth control,” almost 120,000…
Popular OTC drugs could drain your body of nutrients
Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach — anemia? Frequent sufferers of gastrointestinal symptoms may be doing more harm than good…
Battle to get ‘female Viagra’ to market — and how ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ played a role
You’ve heard of the little blue pill. Now, a new documentary is turning the spotlight on the pink…
What to know about how GLP-1 medications might fight addiction
NEW YORK CITY — The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that have reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may…
A controversial drug promises to lessen their sting. Some experts are sounding the alarm.
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‘I’m a doctor and I’d never advise people to take one common medication’
Doctor Amir Khan has warned against using a common medication. He recently admitted he would never advise people…
Researchers Train Bacteria to Consume Tumors from the Inside Out
The University of Waterloo research team – credit, released A research team led by scientists at the University…
Ashwagandha was supposed to boost my health. Instead, it wrecked it.
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Stanford Cures Type-1 Diabetes in Mice Without Insulin or Immune Suppression
Study team members Stephan Ramos, Seung Kim, and Preksha Bhagchandani – credit, Steve Fisch, Stanford University In an…