Family Doctor Shortages in Rural America Are Getting Worse
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26, 2025 The shortage of primary care physicians in rural America was already bad in 2017. Now, new data finds the situation has only gotten wor
Dining Alone Could Mean Worse Nutrition for Seniors
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26, 2025 Seniors who eat alone tend to have poorer nutrition and be more prone to frailty and unhealthy weight loss compared to those who eat wi
Regular Bedtime Does Wonders for Blood Pressure
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26, 2025 A step as simple as sticking to the same bedtime each night could improve a person s blood pressure, new research suggests. In just two
Heat Waves Can Be Deadly for Seniors With Diabetes, Heart Disease
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26, 2025 Heatwaves are increasing with climate change, and that could mean more deaths among older people with diabetes or heart disease, new re
Most Preschoolers Aren’t Getting Enough Daily Exercise, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 Most kiddos ages 2 to 4 aren t moving nearly enough each day, even when they attend preschool, a new UK study finds.Researchers tracked t
Pill Form of Semaglutide Fails to Slow Alzheimer’s in Large Trial
TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 A pill version of semaglutide, the ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, did not slow the progress of Alzheimer s disease, drugmaker Novo Nor
How to Enjoy Holiday Meals Without Feeling Stuffed All Day
TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 Holiday meals have a way of sneaking up on party-goers. One bite of stuffing leads to a spoonful of potatoes then suddenly the calories c
New Female Crash Dummy Aims to Make Cars Safer for Women
TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 For decades, car safety tests were built around the body of an average man from the 1970s. Now, federal officials are taking a step to be
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug in Pill Form Shows Promise in Trial
TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 New clinical trial results bode well for what could be the first GLP-1 weight loss drug taken as a pill, not by injection.The daily pill,
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug in Pill Form, Orforglipron, Shows Promise in Trial
TUESDAY, Nov. 25, 2025 New clinical trial results bode well for what could be the first GLP-1 weight loss drug taken as a pill, not by injection. The daily pill