Diabetes
GLP-1 Drugs and Heat: Increased Dehydration and Storage Risks
Summer heat poses extra risks for people taking GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro.
Conditions
Diabetes
Inhaled Insulin Transforms Life of a Teen with Diabetes
When 10-year-old Taisie Seigrist began drinking huge amounts of water and needing to urinate constantly, her mother Jennifer tested her blood sugar with a borrowed glucose meter and…
Diabetes
People on GLP-1s Often Exercise Less Despite Benefits
A recent analysis suggests that people who start GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro tend to do less physical activity after beginning treatment — even though…
Diabetes
Shaquille O’Neal: How Zepbound Improved His Sleep Apnea and Weight
Shaquille O’Neal says a GLP-1 medication called Zepbound has helped reduce his obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) symptoms and support weight loss.
Diabetes
AstraZeneca's Oral GLP-1 Elecoglipron Shows Weight and Glucose Benefits
AstraZeneca’s experimental oral GLP-1 drug elecoglipron produced substantial reductions in body weight and blood sugar in a phase 2b trial, offering another noninjectable option in the…
Diabetes
Daily Avocado May Lower Diabetes, Blood Pressure, and Obesity Risk
New research suggests that regularly adding avocado to your diet can improve markers linked to diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiometabolic risk.
Cancer
NHS and Morrisons add cancer warnings to shower products
Morrisons is teaming up with the NHS to put cancer awareness messages on nine own‑brand bath and shower products, urging shoppers to “Be body aware” and “Know the signs of cancer.” The…
Cancer
NHS and Morrisons put cancer reminders on shower products
Morrisons has partnered with NHS England to add cancer awareness messages to its own-brand bath and shower range, encouraging shoppers to check for unusual changes while bathing and to…
Cancer
NHS and Morrisons add cancer reminders to shower products
Morrisons has partnered with NHS England to put cancer awareness messages on nine new own‑brand bath and shower products, encouraging shoppers to check their bodies and contact their…
Cancer
NHS and Morrisons put cancer warnings on shower products
Morrisons has teamed up with the NHS to place cancer-awareness messages on nine of its own-brand bath and shower products, encouraging shoppers to “Be body aware” and “Know the signs…
Heart Health
How Watermelon May Reduce Heart Disease Risk
Summer’s favorite fruit may be more than just refreshing — research suggests watermelon can support heart health and boost overall nutrient intake for both adults and children.
Cancer
Mobile scans find over 10,000 early lung cancers
Mobile NHS scanning units parked at supermarket car parks, sports stadiums and busy high streets have helped detect 10,678 lung cancers in England — more than three quarters of them at…