By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Up to 2 million people in the U.S. experience rapid-fire heartbeats from time to time, and many end up in the hospital for treatment. But an…
FDA Adds Warning to Ozempic Label About Risk…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Ozempic, a type 2 diabetes drug that has increasingly been used to help with weight loss, will now be labeled as having the potential to block…
Stem Cell Treatment Halts MS for Some Patients
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- A new study is strengthening the evidence that stem cell transplants can be highly effective for some people with multiple sclerosis -- sending the disease into…
Emotional Issues Could Be Early Sign of MS
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- A newer understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) suggests that psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression may emerge long before classic MS symptoms. “For a long time,…
Timing of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to…
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Hot flashes and night sweats top the list of bothersome symptoms for women going through menopause. Now, a new study suggests that hot flashes, especially during…
In Mice, Gene Therapy Helps Restore Movement After…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Gene therapy has restored mobility in mice with completely severed spinal cords, researchers report. The mice regained the ability to walk, with gait patterns resembling those…
PTSD Can Harm a Womans Sex Life
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Suffering from PTSD may take a toll on your sex life if you're a woman, new research reveals. About 10% of women have PTSD symptoms because…
Black Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – It seemed to some that patients of color were being restrained in the emergency room more often than others, so researchers decided to investigate. While physical…
More Women Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Women over 50 are turning to weed in droves, and menopause symptoms may be one big reason why, new research suggests These women may not necessarily…
Just 23% of U.S. Adults Definitely Plan to…
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 -- Just 23% of American adults say they 'definitely' will get the new COVID-19 vaccine, while another 23% say they will 'probably' get it, according to a…