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Medical News Today Article Written by Robby Berman on July 13, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. A drug used in the prevention of migraine may also help reduce so-called rebound headaches, according to a new review of data from a randomized,...

Medical News Today Article Written by Jessica Freeborn on July 10, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. Maintaining a healthy weight can be challenging, but it is essential to a healthy lifestyle. Certain medications can be helpful for some people who...

Medscape Medical News Article By M. Alexander Otto, PA, MMS. July 03, 2024 Should 5 mg of tamoxifen — known as "baby TAM" — or the usual 20 mg dose be standard of care for breast cancer prevention in high-risk women? Research to date clearly shows that tamoxifen can...

Medical News Today Article Written by Robby Berman on June 27, 2024 — Fact checked by Hannah Flynn Insufficient vitamin B6 is linked to cognitive impairment, and a new study presents a novel approach to maintaining adequate B6 levels. The study in mice finds that a...

Medical News Today Article Written by Jessica Freeborn on June 22, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. Parkinson’s disease is a complex condition that affects nerve function. Researchers are still seeking to understand the brain changes that occur in...

Medical News Today Article Written by Corrie Pelc on June 20, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. Dementia with Lewy bodies — also known as Lewy body dementia — is the second most common neurodegenerative dementia affecting older adults, accounting for...

Medical News Today Article Written by Katharine Lang on June 14, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. Metformin is a common treatment for type 2 diabetes, either alone or in combination with other drugs. This widely prescribed medication helps...

Medical News Today Article Written by Robby Berman on June 3, 2024 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. Cervical cancer is the most common type of female cancer linked to the human papillomavirus or HPV. Each year, almost 200,000 females are diagnosed with...

Medical News Today Article Written by Bob Curley on May 23, 2024 — Fact checked by Sarah Myers, PharmD Fish oil, a source of omega-3 fatty acids commonly used to reduce cardiovascular risk, might actually increase the risk of heart attack and stroke among people who...

Medical News Today Article By Bob Curley on May 15, 2024 — Fact checked by Kevin Cyr, MD   Semaglutide — a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist found in medications such as Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Wegovy — has dramatic benefits for people with obesity...