When Nigeria's revered octogenarian industrialist, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya, chose compassion over celebration to mark his 86th birthday, it was a moment that blended gratitude, grace and generosity: ...

Ahmad Shuaibu’s life took an unexpected turn at just one year old. As an infant, his legs would stiffen violently, foam would gather at his mouth, and he would collapse in eerie silence before slowly ...

Abstinent smokers experience increased pain sensitivity during withdrawal, to the point that they often require more pain relief after surgery. Why? New from JNeurosci, Zhijie Lu, from Fudan ...

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Obesity medicine specialist Dr. Alexandra Sowa discusses the surge in GLP-1 use, concerns over prescriptions without in-person visits and how ChatGPT health may help patients get faster treatment.

CHURCH POINT, LA. (KLFY) — Church point man was arrested in connection with an investigation into drug sales on North Wilson Street, police said. Bruce Citizen of Church Point was arrested and charged ...

The most commonly taken analgesic worldwide – and one of the most consumed drugs in the US – could be doing a lot more than ...

In this photo, Humana chief executive officer Jim Rechtin speaks at the Forbes Healthcare Summit December 4, 2025 at NYU Langone Health in New York in an appearance with the entrepreneur Mark Cuban on ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A popular weight loss drug made in the Triangle is now available in pill form. On Monday, pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced FDA approval of a new Wegovy pill, the ...

A large share of medicines developed today may never reach patients for a surprisingly simple reason: they cannot dissolve well enough in water. For most treatments, the oral route remains the gold ...

Tehama County Public Health Department has issued the following statement and warning about Kratom and 7OH products.