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The UK has become the first European country to approve the oral weight loss drug Orforglipron (brand name Foundayo). This once-daily tablet, developed by Eli Lilly, is suitable for people with BMI ≥30 or overweight individuals with weight-related conditions, and can also improve blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes patients, offering a new option for those who cannot use injections.
From barefoot doctors carrying medicine bags along muddy roads to AI-assisted diagnosis, surgical robots, and brain-computer interfaces, China's healthcare system has undergone dramatic changes over the past 50 years. This article reviews the journey and shows how China built the world's largest healthcare system, raising average life expectancy to 79.25 years.
Arthritis is a common issue in dogs, and choosing the right joint supplement can effectively relieve pain. Veterinarians point out that marine-based omega-3 fatty acids are the only ingredient proven to help with canine joint pain. This article introduces 5 vet-recommended quality joint supplements to help your dog regain vitality.
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 30-50% of cancers can be prevented through evidence-based strategies. This article covers tobacco avoidance, vaccination, reducing carcinogen exposure, and regular screening, offering lifelong cancer prevention tips from childhood to healthy aging.
A clinical study involving 109 patients found that combining omega-3 with low-dose aspirin, alongside conventional periodontal treatment, produced improvements in severe periodontitis nearly identical to those achieved with a standard antibiotic regimen. This offers a new option for patients who cannot take antibiotics and helps reduce antibiotic overuse amid growing concerns about bacterial resistance.
Curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, is widely recognized for its anti-inflammatory properties, helping to relieve joint pain, improve digestion, and boost immunity. A nutritionist picks the 8 best turmeric supplements for 2026, covering capsules, tablets, and powders, with expert buying tips.
The FDA has announced a recall of nearly 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility, posing potential contamination risks. Classified as a Class II recall, users may experience temporary, treatable health issues. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact retailers for refunds.
A new study on older adults in India reveals that the health of the brain's white matter, particularly superficial white matter, is crucial for maintaining cognitive function. Healthy white matter wiring may soften the cognitive impact of gray matter loss, offering new insights for preventing age-related cognitive decline.
A large study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology shows men taking tadalafil (Cialis) have a 22% higher risk of developing glaucoma, with a 33% increased risk for the most common type. This article explores the link between ED drugs and eye health, potential mechanisms, and expert recommendations.
An oncologist shares three key strategies to lower cancer risk beyond quitting smoking: focusing on overall dietary patterns, testing your home for radon, and getting screened before symptoms appear. These simple, actionable steps can genuinely improve your odds.
Recent research from UNSW reveals that cannabis use is strongly linked to an earlier onset of psychosis. This article breaks down the findings, explains the potential risks to brain health, and offers practical prevention tips for better mental well-being.
Smile enhancements are not one-size-fits-all. Dentists tailor treatment plans based on age, oral health, diet, occupation, and lifestyle. This article explores 5 ways dentists personalize smile makeovers to achieve natural, long-lasting results.