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Medical News Today article By Dan Gray on October 26, 2023 — Fact checked by Michelle T. Wyatt, MD Fungi have been in our food for millennia. The historical record shows that humans have been fermenting fruits and grains to produce alcoholic beverages and bread since...

Medical News Today Article By:  Jessica Freeborn on October 17, 2023 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D.   What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis?   Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects the joints of the body. One of the most common places...

Medical News Today Article Written by: Corrie Pelc on October 6, 2023 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. As of 2021, an estimated 537 million people globally have diabetes. Of that number, about 96%Trusted Source of them have type 2 diabetes — a type of...

Medical News Today Article by  Eileen Bailey on October 4, 2023 — Fact checked by Michelle T. Wyatt, MD People with cardiovascular disease and obstructive sleep apnea who used a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device for four or more hours per day had a...

Medical News Today Article Written By: Christopher Curley About 1 in 300 people in the United States have a racing heartbeat condition known as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. In a new study, a nasal spray drug showed promise in treating these acute events...

Medical News Today Article Written By: Corrie Pelc Vitamin D is essential for good health, and the precise impact it has on different aspects of health and the mechanisms underpinning this are the focus of much research. Previous studies have linked this nutrient to...

Ashwagandha is a nontoxic herb gaining attention in the U.S. for its ability to modulate stress and anxiety. The herb is an important part of centuries-old Ayurveda, the traditional system of medicine in India, and is used to treat a range of conditions, such as...

Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Your body breaks down most of the food you eat into sugar (glucose) and releases it into your bloodstream. When your blood sugar goes up, it signals your pancreas...

While the pandemic will have lasting impacts on the US health care market, much of it has bounced back and returned to normal, said Doug Long, MBA, of IQVIA, during the Thursday keynote at the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy annual meeting. The COVID-19 pandemic has...

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed many problems in American society ranging from public health and racial disparities to economic challenges and supply chain limitations. As was true with many nations around the world, the United States was caught without a...