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Younger patients with leg artery disease may fare worse than seniors
Middle-aged folks don't necessarily fare better than seniors following urgent surgery to unclog arteries and restore blood flow to their legs, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe…
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Study shows shift in GLP-1 drug use for obesity, not diabetes
The boom in using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to treat obesity has resulted in a bust regarding the drugs' original purpose, which was to treat Type 2 diabetes, a new study finds.…
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Injuries from electric bikes, scooters soaring in United States
More and more Americans who use "micromobility" transport, such as electric bikes and e-scooters, are motoring their way straight into the ER, new data shows. Photo by Adobe…
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Marijuana use during pregnancy might increase risk of complications
There's a slight but significant rise in dangerous obstetric complications for pregnant women who use marijuana, new research shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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Drug expiration dates a problem for any mission to Mars
More than half of the medicines stocked on the International Space Station would expire before a mission to Mars could make it back to Earth, a new study warns. Photo by Adobe…
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Few people with diabetes understand their risk of liver disease
If you are one of the millions of Americans with prediabetes or diabetes and are also overweight, you most likely have some degree of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic…
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Dogs can smell your stress and are influenced by it
Dogs can sniff out whether a human is stressed or relaxed, new research suggests, and that sensory feedback appears to influence canine emotions and choices. File Photo by John…
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CDC confirms sixth Colorado bird flu case
Six poultry workers in Colorado have tested positive for the bird flu, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI |…
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CDC: 2 dead, 28 ill from sliced deli meat listeria outbreak
At least two have died and another 28 hospitalized due to eating sliced deli meats contaminated with listeria, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.…
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Fat cats might be useful in studying obesity in humans
Fat cats could help humans better understand the way gut bacteria influences conditions like obesity and Type 2 diabetes, a new study claims. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News…
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