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…
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5…
MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- Although the number of teens who use e-cigarettes has dropped significantly, new research suggests that vaping rates are still too high. "This study underscores that flavored e-cigarettes, especially JUUL, have…
Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for…
MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- That third or fourth cup of coffee may do more than make your heart race: New research suggests it could significantly increase your risk of glaucoma if you're genetically predisposed…
Two Common Eating Habits That Can Really Pile…
MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- The portion of food that you put on your plate and how fast you eat it could determine how much you're eating -- or potentially overeating. A new study found…
FDA Defends Approval of Controversial Alzheimers Drug Aduhelm…
MONDAY, June 7, 2021 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease in nearly two decades, in a controversial decision that left the agency defending its…
Violence Explodes In Israel
The specter of another protracted war is hanging over the Middle East. Hamas is once again firing rockets at Israel from the Gaza Strip, while the Israeli air force is bombing the Palestinian stronghold. U.S. President…
Norways Oil Fields to Run on Green Power…
Norway is trying to make its dirtiest industry as clean as possible. The multi-billion-dollar plan will do little to reduce the nation’s overall climate impact. The Nordic country will use land-based green hydropower to electrify…
New Yorks Luxury-Rent Rebound Leaves London Homes in…
New York’s luxury-home market is showing early signs of recovery, storming ahead of rival financial hub London and other global cities with a sudden rebound in rental growth. Prices in Manhattan’s most expensive districts rose…
I Drove 1,100 Miles in an RV, and…
Forest River’s Sunseeker Classic motor home is built on a Ford E-450 chassis, framed with vacuum-bonded laminate, and crammed with features the armchair outdoorsman would never consider. On the 31-foot model I piloted recently, those…