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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Johnson & Johnson’s ketamine-derived nasal spray to help millions of U.S. patients suffering from severe depression. Spravato, approved as a standalone treatment, is…
Looking to beat back the bald? According to NYU Langone, more than 80% of men and “nearly half of women experience hair loss during their lifetime.” “Hair loss can be caused…
Your optometrist could soon be your first line of defense against dementia. Data scientists and clinical researchers are working with opticians to develop a digital tool capable of detecting the…
In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds. While many of the germs that cause this misery can circulate throughout the year,…
A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body…
Seems that post-menopausal women have kept tight-lipped about this one. On social media this week, thousands of women have been shocked to learn that part of the vulva can actually…
The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the…
A comprehensive new study supports evidence of the myriad health benefits of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro — and even some new potential upsides. Analyzing the medical records of…
A single mother from Houston, Texas, is sounding the alarm after dismissing early warning signs of colorectal cancer. In a TikTok that’s racked up 2.3 million views, Radwah Oda —…
It’s not too late! Every year, millions around the world pledge to abstain from alcohol in a challenge known as Dry January. Taking a break from booze can improve your…