Experts say that “Ozempic blindness” fears may be overblown
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may slightly increase the risk of certain eye conditions and vision loss, but experts say that there’s no reason to…
Category: Health & Fitness
Are you making one of these common food safety mistakes?
September is Food Safety Education Month Are you making one of these common food safety mistakes? Foodborne illness isn’t just an awful way to spend a…
Drinking water lubricates joints, stirs metabolism
Sometimes aching joints are just telling you they’re thirsty. Whether or not you have arthritis, water works by filling the spaces between joints. The…
FDA allows Juul e-cigarettes to stay on the market
The vaping brand Juul can continue selling regular and menthol e-cigarettes after a July decision from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)….
Medicare takes aim at costly skin substitute bandages
Medicare will sharply cut the amount it spends on expensive “skin substitute” bandages, a dubious and expensive treatment that cost the program more than…
Allergy medications to keep you functioning
It’s late summer and fall is just around the corner, but if you’re an allergy sufferer, it’s currently mold season with ragweed season rolling in fast….
Healing through books
Any bookworm will tell you that a great book can change your life, but can the right book help with anxiety, depression or trauma? Some psychologists say…
Coffee linked to healthy aging
Good news for coffee drinkers: Your daily caffeine fix might help you stay healthy for longer. According to CNN, researchers analyzed 30 years of dietary…
Laboratory can detect cancer three years earlier
A cutting-edge laboratory test can detect cancer years before diagnosis and potentially improve treatment outcomes, according to new research from Johns…
Baby teething swabs recalled for microbial contamination
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is recalling all lots of Orajel Baby Teething Swabs, Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, and Zicam Nasal AllClear Swabs due to…