Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes Tied to Worse Menopause Symptoms
A new study suggests that women with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes may experience more and harsher menopause symptoms than women without those conditions.
Conditions
Diabetes
GLP-1 Drugs May Cut Fragility Fractures in Type 2 Diabetes
A large observational study suggests that people with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 receptor agonists — drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro — have a lower risk of fragility fractures…
Cancer
Misdiagnosed as Too Young: Colon Cancer at 32
At 32, Azucena Reyes began experiencing months of intense nausea that suddenly progressed to severe abdominal pain. After a hospital visit she learned the cause was a tumor.
Heart Health
New Drugs and Guidelines Reshape Cholesterol Care
A systematic review and meta-analysis of nine randomized trials reported that inclisiran produced a consistent and sizeable reduction in LDL cholesterol compared with placebo — about a…
Diabetes
Semaglutide Helps Sustain Lower Calorie Intake for 60 Weeks
A new 60-week trial found that adults taking semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) maintained substantially lower calorie intake compared with people on a placebo.
Heart Health
Remote Monitoring Brought Heart Failure Care Home
In 2019, Angie Lindsey, 59, was preparing for a family event when she suddenly felt exhausted and unwell.
Heart Health
PMOS Tied to Much Higher Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
A large U.S. study found that people assigned female at birth with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), the condition formerly called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), face…
Cancer
Subtle Skin Cancer Signs You Might Be Missing
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., but its earliest signs aren’t always obvious.
Cancer
Hidden Signs of Skin Cancer You Might Be Missing
Skin cancer is common but often caught when it’s already advanced because many early clues don’t look like a suspicious mole.
Diabetes
FDA Reviews Generics for Mounjaro and Zepbound
Federal regulators have begun reviewing applications from Swiss drugmaker Sandoz to develop generic versions of tirzepatide medicines sold as Mounjaro and Zepbound.
Autoimmune
Why Carrie Ann Inaba’s Sjögren’s Diagnosis Took Years
Carrie Ann Inaba, longtime judge on Dancing with the Stars, has shared how she struggled for years with unexplained symptoms before learning she had Sjögren’s disease.