Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on May 14, 2024.By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, May 14, 2024 -- Semaglutide -- the active ingredient in the blockbuster weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy -- can…
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By American Heart Association News>TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Erin Kidwell had worked all day and needed a break. Exercise is her favorite release, so she did a few squats and…
6 Ways to Helping Your Child to a…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 -- Parents are role models who can teach their kids about healthy food and exercise habits in childhood to help avoid future health problems. “Children who are…
Another Infant Formula Recalled Over Bacterial Contamination Concerns
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 -- Another brand of baby formula is a facing a recall. Formula manufacturer Reckitt recalled 145,000 cans of Enfamil ProSobee formula on Monday because of possible cross-contamination…
Black Patients Face More Screening Delays for Uterine…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 -- Black women are not getting the tests they need to diagnose uterine cancer early, according to a new study. Previous research had found that Black patients…
Even Mild COVID Might Change Your Brain
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 -- People who are experiencing anxiety and depression months after a mild case of COVID-19 may have changes affecting the structure and function of their brains, Brazilian…
Over 40? Just 20 Minutes of Daily Exercise…
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 20, 2023 -- If you're over 40, regular exercise may not only keep you fit -- it might keep you out of the hospital, too, a large new study…
Spinal Cord Stimulation Gives Big Boost to Arm…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter>MONDAY, Feb. 20, 2023 -- It’s a brutal reality that confronts many recovering stroke patients: After six months or so of rehab, any arm and hand movement not yet restored is…
AHA News: Next Feat For Doc Who Gave…
By American Heart Association News>MONDAY, Feb. 20, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Running the Monterey Bay Half Marathon, Dr. Steven Lome kept his eyes locked on two runners ahead of him. They were his…