FDA Doesn’t Endorse Leucovorin for Autism, OKs It for Rare Brain Disorder

Share on Pinterest More research is still needed before leucovorin should be approved as an autism treatment. Westend61/Getty Images Federal regulators have approved leucovorin for the treatment of cerebral folate deficiency, a rare neurological disorder. The FDA approval, however, did not include the use of leucovorin as a treatment for autism. The Trump administration has

Why “Hasslers” May Make You Age Faster

Share on Pinterest Recent research found that having “hasslers” in your life could be making you age faster. Image Credit: Anna Malgina/Stocksy A recent study found that, over time, stressful relationships may accelerate biological aging. The researchers refer to those who create problems or make life more difficult as “hasslers.” The study also found that

Psilocybin 6 Times More Effective Than Nicotine Patch to Help Smokers Quit

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that psilocybin combined with CBT may be more effective than the nicotine patch for smoking cessation. Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images Psilocybin, also known as “magic mushrooms,” may help smokers quit tobacco for the long term. Smokers who received psilocybin alongside counseling were six times more likely to quit than those

Wegovy May Have Higher Risk of ‘Eye Stroke,’ Vision Loss Than Ozempic

Share on Pinterest Researchers believe that high doses of semaglutide may reduce blood flow to the optic nerve, which could lead to eye stroke. Maria Korneeva/Getty Images A new study has found that the GLP-1 drug Wegovy is linked with a higher risk of “eye stroke,” especially in men. Ischemic optic neuropathy (ION) is a

Daily Multivitamin May Slow Biological Aging in Older Adults

Share on Pinterest Research has shown that taking a daily multivitamin may slow biological aging in older adults. Image Credit: Olga Pankova/Getty Images A recent study has found that taking a daily multivitamin may slow biological aging. The researchers note that multivitamins don’t necessarily add time to your life span, but may improve your overall

Boy Kibble: The Viral High-Protein Meal Trend

Share on Pinterest Don’t let the name fool you. The “boy kibble” meal trend can be a surprisingly affordable, healthy high protein option—especially with a few simple recipe tweaks. Ivan Andrianov/Stocksy “Boy kibble” is a food trend that’s been gaining popularity on social media, especially among Gen Z men. Usually made up of ground beef

3 Different Types of ADHD Identified in New Study. What to Know

Share on Pinterest A new study using brain scans discovered that there may be three distinct types of ADHD. Image Credit: Delmaine Donson/Getty Images A recent study suggests there may be three different biotypes of ADHD. The findings suggest that each biotype (subtype) of ADHD may have its own distinct chemical reactions in the brain.

Maintaining Weight Loss With Fewer Ozempic/Wegovy Injections

Share on Pinterest A small study has found that people may be able to maintain their weight loss with fewer GLP-1 injections. Image Credit: Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images A recent small study found that reduced GLP-1 frequency may help people maintain their weight loss. The study shows that people who dosed as little

Obesity Causes 10% of US Cancer Diagnoses

Share on Pinterest Obesity accounts for 10% of all new cancer diagnoses in the United States each year, according to a new review. ruizluquepaz/Getty Images Obesity is now linked to at least 13 types of cancer, making it one of the most preventable cancer risk factors in the United States. Obesity reconfigures bodies at the

Can Collagen Really Improve Your Skin Health? What the Research Says

Share on Pinterest Collagen supplements may support skin health, but the anti-aging benefits may be overstated. Anastasiia Krivenok/Getty Images A recent review of clinical research suggests that collagen supplements may offer modest improvements in skin elasticity, hydration, and dermal density. Experts say these changes tend to be subtle and gradual, typically appearing after several weeks
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