Paramedic Amy Leigh has shared an 'incredibly effective' approach to treating some of her patients' sickness and nausea ...

Blood thinners are often prescribed to prevent life-threatening clots. One type, called direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), ...

For years, the pancreas has been being taught in biology class as an easy system: insulin lowers blood sugar, and glucagon raises it. But that’s much too simple, new research says. Scientists at Duke ...

The new class of anti-obesity drugs, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), is proving remarkably effective at helping individuals lose weight. However, a new population-wide study ...

A study found that GLP-1 drugs are associated with a lower risk of fractures, including hip and osteoporotic fractures. The research, led by scientists from China and published in Acta Diabetologica, ...

Data from New Jersey-based drug test provider Quest Diagnostics involved an analysis of over 8 million workplace drug tests carried out during the last year—meaning the results are statistically ...

A long-term study following insomnia patients treated with cannabis-based medical products revealed sustained improvements in sleep quality, mood, and pain management over 18 months. Most participants ...

NEW YORK CITY — A class of drugs called beta-blockers — used for decades as a first-line treatment after a heart attack— doesn't benefit the vast majority of patients and may contribute to a higher ...

One class of drugs that has shown promise in treating diseases ranging from lung cancer to COVID-19 is targeted covalent inhibitors (TCIs). These small molecule drugs form covalent bonds with their ...

GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs, like Ozempic and Wegovy, have been shown to reduce the symptoms of a painful skin condition. Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa, is a condition ...