MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Sarah Ferguson has undergone treatment for breast cancer, she announced on her podcast. The Duchess of York, 63, had a mastectomy after the diagnosis and the surgery was successful, her rep confirmed Sunday, People magazine...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Athletes using ketone supplements to boost their performance may be kidding themselves, researchers say. The literature on the benefit of ketone supplements is mixed. Some studies have shown the supplements improve...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- When a child unintentionally shoots and kills another child in the United States, they've likely been playing around with an unlocked, loaded gun, new research reveals. Analyzing a decade’s worth of data, researchers also...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- The pain and discomfort of a herniated disk can significantly impact the quality of your life. Here is what you should know about having a herniated disk, including what it is, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment....
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Dentures may hide harmful germs that cause pneumonia, British researchers report. For the study, the investigators took samples from the dentures of nursing home patients who did and didn't have pneumonia. They analyzed the...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Raheem Morris left it up to his 13-year-old daughter Amaya: Should they go to the pool? Or hit the arcade? It was Memorial Day weekend and Morris, the defensive coordinator for the Los...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- One in 10 people with high blood pressure suffer from a treatment-resistant type of hypertension, yet these patients aren't always getting the right medication, a new study finds. "Apparent resistant hypertension [aRH] is...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Having a baby in the United States continues to be a risky proposition, particularly for Black women, according to a pair of new reports. The number of U.S. deliveries that resulted in severe, potentially life-threatening...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- After drugmaker Novo Nordisk tweaked its diabetes drug Ozempic into Wegovy — a formulation expressly designed to help users shed pounds — sales of both drugs skyrocketed. Other pharmaceutical giants took notice, and over...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- U.S. intelligence officials have released a report that rejects some points made by those who say the new coronavirus leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China. The report was issued Friday in response to a Congressional bill that...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- After drugmaker Novo Nordisk tweaked its diabetes drug Ozempic into Wegovy — a formulation expressly designed to help users shed pounds — sales of both drugs skyrocketed. Other pharmaceutical giants took notice,...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- A new study finds that women with a common form of irregular heartbeat may be at greater risk for cognitive decline than men. Atrial fibrillation, or a-fib, is linked with a higher risk for mental decline and dementia,...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Smartphones are already handy devices, but researchers have now developed an additional use for them -- to check for a fever. An app called FeverPhone is the first ever to transform a smartphone into a personal thermometer...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- The number and strength of head impacts, not concussions, cause degenerative brain injuries to football players, a new study suggests. That's what appears to drive the growing number of cases of chronic traumatic...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Metastatic breast cancer can be a daunting diagnosis, but the prognosis has improved somewhat with advances in treatment. Also known as stage 4 breast cancer, metastatic cancer is defined as the spread of disease beyond the...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- Menopause, a natural stage in a woman’s life, brings a host of changes and challenges. One aspect that is crucial to consider is nutrition. Eating the right foods and avoiding others can help you navigate this change with...
MONDAY, June 26, 2023 -- If you have had a sharp pain shooting down one leg, you may be experiencing a condition called sciatica. Here is what you need to know about sciatica, including what it is, its causes, symptoms and treatments. Plus, learn...