Wegovy treated a serious form of liver disease in a major clinical trial - NBC News

The weight loss drug Wegovy treated a serious form of liver disease in about two-thirds of patients in a major clinical trial, according to the findings published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Experts Say This Is the Best Time to Take Creatine - Prevention

Wondering when is the best time to take creatine? Here, experts explain whether before or after a workout is best. Plus, how much to take to reap its benefits.

Long COVID has unique symptoms, persistence not seen in flu, pneumonia, research suggests - CIDRAP

Brooks: Trump’s cuts dump on Minnesota’s ‘Team Diarrhea’ - Star Tribune

Programs that make Minnesotans safer and healthier are at risk.

Common household plastics linked to thousands of global deaths from heart disease, study finds - CNN

Phthalates, which are found in cosmetics, food packaging and other common household plastics, are linked to early death from heart disease, a new study said.

Common household plastics linked to thousands of global deaths from heart disease, study finds - CNN

Phthalates, which are found in cosmetics, food packaging and other common household plastics, are linked to early death from heart disease, a new study said.

Home washing machines fail to remove important pathogens from textiles - Medical Xpress

Health care workers who wash their uniforms at home may be unknowingly contributing to the spread of antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, according to a new study led by Katie Laird of De Montfort University, published in PLOS One.

Which Arm Gets Vaccinated Could Play a Role in Your Immune Response - ScienceAlert

The arm you offer up for vaccination could impact your immediate immune response.

US maternal death rate rose slightly last year, health officials say - CNN

More U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of decline, according to provisional data posted Wednesday.

US maternal death rate rose slightly last year, health officials say - CNN

More U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of decline, according to provisional data posted Wednesday.

Patient 'fell down a hole into despair' after hit with bill for 'free' checkup - Alternet

Carmen Aiken of Chicago made an appointment for an annual physical exam in July 2023, planning to get checked out and complete some blood work. The appointment was at a family medicine practice run by University of Illinois Health. Aiken said the doctor recom…

M Health Fairview said it couldn't say how a man died; records say otherwise - kare11.com

A Twin Cities family accuses the hospital of concealing key details in a mysterious bleeding death.

The ‘entourage effect’ — what we don’t know about how cannabis works - The Conversation

The cannabis industry is full of products that purport to provide a range of experiences. However, the reality of this ‘entourage effect’ is not so cut-and-dried.

How the Brain Judges Social Encounters - Neuroscience News

Scientists have identified the neural circuitry responsible for assigning emotional value—positive or negative—to social encounters.

Small Bursts, Big Gains: Exercise Shields the Aging Brain - Neuroscience News

New research shows that even small amounts of high-intensity physical activity can significantly benefit brain health and reduce dementia risk.

Why the Time of Day You Work Out Matters - Military.com

Recent insights, including from a Nature Portfolio study, reveal essential strategies to enhance recovery through effective workout scheduling.