Common Sleep Apnea Test May Miss The Condition In Black Patients
MONDAY, Oct. 12, 2026 A common test used to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea may miss the condition in Black patients, potentially affecting important treatment
Which Legal Substance Is Most Likely To Help Land You In The Hospital? Depends On Your Age
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 Which legal substance is most likely to help land you in the emergency room It depends on your age, a new study says.Weed is the substanc
One-Third Of Infant Peanut Allergy Cases Might Be Misdiagnosed, Study Reports
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 Five-month-old Arthur s face reddened the first time he ate peanut, and hives broke out on his shoulders and upper lip. Our GP referred u
On-The-Job Exposure To Motor Oil, Lubricants Increases MS Risk, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Nov. 5, 2026 On-the-job exposure to engine oil, hydraulic oil and other petroleum-based lubricants might increase a person s risk of multiple sclerosi
AI Starts Writing Acne Prescriptions Without A Doctor’s Visit In One State
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 Utah has become the first state to let an artificial intelligence (AI) program prescribe medication without a doctor writing the prescri
GLP-1 Drugs Can Help Reverse Prediabetes, Researchers Report
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 Cutting-edge weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound are helping people reverse prediabetes and avoid heart attack and stroke more e
Millions Of Americans Are Driving While Dangerously Tired
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 More than 6 in 10 American drivers admit they ve driven while dangerously sleepy.A new National Sleep Foundation report estimates 145 mi
Knee Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis, affecting about 528 million adults worldwide. It is more than old age or
Cutting Away More Healthy Tissue Might Not Meaningfully Reduce Future Cancer Risk
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 Doctors removing cancers surgically might not need to cut away lots of healthy tissue to make sure they ve gotten all the tumor, a new s
Expensive Medical Bills Increase Expectations Of Pain During Procedures, Study Says
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2026 The pain posed to a person s checkbook by a pricey medical procedure might increase their expectations of a physically agonizing ordeal,