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Diabetes patients experience lower death rate with common medication

New research finds statins benefit adults with type 2 diabetes across all heart-risk levels, reducing deaths and serious cardiovascular events.

5 celebrities who went public with alarming health diagnoses in 2025

Celebrity health battles dominated 2025 as stars faced serious diagnoses, from brain aneurysms to cancer. Kim Kardashian, Dave Coulier and others shared struggles.

Alzheimer’s disease could be reversed by restoring brain balance, study suggests

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain energy molecule NAD+.

Record-breaking flu numbers reported in New York state, sparking warnings from officials

New York reports record flu surge with over 71,000 cases in one week - the highest since tracking began in 2004. Health officials urge vaccination.

Traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis

Brazilian plant Joseph's Coat shows promise for arthritis treatment in new lab studies, reducing inflammation and protecting joints safely in research.

Did holiday stress wreak havoc on your gut? Doctors say 6 simple tips can help

Holiday stress wreaked havoc on your gut? Experts share six simple ways to reset digestion at home, from better sleep routines to fiber-rich meals.

Hidden heart changes may be triggered by exercise, new research reveals

New research reveals that exercise may reprogram heart-controlling nerves, giving hope for potentially better treatments for conditions such as irregular rhythms and chest pain.

Anti-aging breakthroughs revealed in 2025 that could extend lifespan

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5 fitness trends that went viral in 2025 — experts weigh hype vs results

Discover 2025's hottest fitness trends, from TikTok's viral 12-3-30 workout to weighted vest training and more. Experts weigh in on whether they live up to the hype.

Seniors taking multiple medications may face unexpected health effects

New study reveals older adults on six or more medications struggle more during rehabilitation recovery, especially those over 80 seeking independence.

4 anti-aging approaches revealed in 2025 that may help Americans live longer

Research from 2025 shows vitamin D supplements, transcendental meditation, GLP-1 drugs and creative activities can significantly slow aging and extend lifespan.

Widely prescribed opioid shows minimal pain relief and higher heart risk, study finds

Study finds widely prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol shows limited effectiveness for chronic pain while increasing risk of serious cardiovascular harm.

Flu by state: Where this season’s highly contagious variant is spreading the most

A highly contagious flu mutation called subclade K is sweeping the nation, raising health concerns about vaccine effectiveness this season. Here are the states at most risk.

6 things to know about pancreatic cancer after former senator’s diagnosis

Former Senator Ben Sasse announced his stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2025, calling it "a death sentence" while vowing to fight the disease.

New Wegovy pill offers needle-free weight loss — but may not work for everyone

The FDA has approved the first Wegovy pill for weight loss, with the oral GLP-1 offering a 16.6% average weight reduction as a needle-free alternative.

Best time of day for cancer treatment to maximize survival, according to new study

Timing matters: Lung cancer patients receiving immunochemotherapy earlier in the day had a 52% lower risk of progression in a new medical study.

Common household chemicals linked to increased risk of serious neurological condition

New Swedish research finds that people with highest microplastics and PFAS levels face double the risk of multiple sclerosis diagnosis compared to others.

Simple daily habit could help people with type 2 diabetes manage blood sugar

A new study suggests that spending time near windows could help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar, with research linking natural light to better glucose regulation.

Frequent heartburn may be a warning sign of a more dangerous condition, doctor says

Trouble swallowing and chronic cough could signal serious GERD complications. A digestive health expert explores when heartburn becomes a cancer risk concern.

Dairy consumption linked to lower dementia risk in surprising new study

Surprising Swedish study of 27,670 adults finds high-fat cheese and cream linked to lower dementia risk over 25 years of detailed follow-up research.

Obesity expert reveals the best way to decide if GLP-1s are right for you

Expert Dr. Salas-Whalen reveals that body composition testing, not just the number on your scale, is key to knowing whether GLP-1 weight-loss medications are right for you.

Ancient plague mystery cracked after DNA found in 4,000-year-old animal remains

Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread between animals and humans across Eurasia.

Misunderstood illness leaves millions exhausted, with most cases undiagnosed

What causes chronic fatigue syndrome? From viral infections to immune disorders, discover the triggers and symptoms behind this misunderstood illness.

Aging-related joint disorder increasingly affects people under 40, study finds

A global study reveals an alarming rise in gout cases among young people aged 15 to 39, with rates increasing 66% from 1990 to 2021 across 204 countries worldwide.

Scientists pinpoint why COVID vaccine may trigger heart inflammation in certain people

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