A major new study has revealed a long list of benefits and some little-known risks of Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications.

It lowers blood pressure and cholesterol and  sends 'fullness' signals to the brain, like a weight-loss drug. Here are simple ...

Norovirus spreads very easily, and people may still be contagious even a week or two after recovering. The main danger is dehydration. No drugs cure norovirus.

However, a recent study from Johns Hopkins University offers new hope. Researchers found that an experimental drug, ...

Adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes who are given the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor drug dapagliflozin alongside moderate calorie restriction achieve much higher ...

Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to treat ...

Broad classes of drugs, including antibiotics, antivirals, vaccines, anti-inflammatories and antihypertensives, were ...

Ignore Facebook posts advertising a cure for stroke, arthritis, hypertension and other illnesses IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts claim that these "anti-stroke herbal capsules" can cure stroke and ...

The largest, most ethnically diverse, study of its kind has flagged hundreds of genetic variants that play a role in ...

People are paying thousands for exhaustive medical tests and treatments like plasma exchange and peptide therapy. How much ...

Combined strategy is effective but questions remain The view that the hyperglycaemia associated with type 2 diabetes is inexorably progressive was challenged by the publication of the DiRECT study in ...