Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is often associated with children, adults can also get it. RSV usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms such as…
Key Takeaways Taking intentional breaks from drinking can open the door to a healthier relationship with alcohol. Limiting alcohol use brings health benefits,…
Most food date labels indicate quality, not safety, so passing the printed date does not automatically mean a food belongs in the trash.…
Key Takeaways Lipfendra is the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor approved to lower LDL cholesterol. In clinical trials, Lipfendra lowered LDL cholesterol by about…
Key Takeaways Always wash fresh produce under cold running water and use your hands to agitate the surface. Avoid using water baths, as…
Key Takeaways Cyclosporiasis doesn’t lead to lasting weight loss; the weight that people lose is mostly water and electrolytes from severe diarrhea. Cyclosporiasis…
Key Takeaways The FDA is considering allowing compounding pharmacies to make six peptides. Research on wellness peptides like BPC-157 and TB-500 is largely…
Close Key Takeaways SimpleScreen CRC is a new FDA-approved blood test that screens for colorectal cancer. Patients can ask their doctor to order…
Key Takeaways Walking at an average speed of 3 mph can improve health and help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, cancer,…
Key Takeaways Tylenol with Naproxen combines two common pain relievers into one pill to provide relief for minor aches and pains for up…
Close Key Takeaways Hilo Core combines an FDA-cleared blood pressure cuff with a wearable band to help people track blood pressure trends over…
Key takeaways The FDA approved mFLUSIVA, the first mRNA flu vaccine, for adults 50 and older. Clinical trials showed that mFLUSIVA was approximately…
Key Takeaways Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome causes severe, repeated vomiting and abdominal pain due to chronic cannabis use. The most effective treatment is quitting…
Key Takeaways Tadalafil is the active ingredient in Cialis, a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction. Some studies have linked tadalafil use to…
Key Takeaways The FDA has approved Mounjaro to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults with type 2 diabetes who…