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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Growing observational research suggests that long-term dietary patterns may influence Parkinson’s risk, age at onset and possibly severity of symptoms. Mediterranean-style eating, in particular, has been associated with lower risk and possibly milder disease. That said, there isn’t a single food that …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina politician is spreading awareness after his wife was bitten by a copperhead snake in a frightening incident this week. Robert Burns, mayor of Monroe, a suburb southeast of Charlotte, shared the harrowing incident in an X post on April …

Novo Nordisk to slash Wegovy, Ozempic list prices Board certified rheumatologist Dr. Mahsa Tehrani discusses Novo Nordisk’s decision to dramatically cut the U.S. list prices for its popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy on ‘America Reports.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Those taking GLP-1 (glucagon-like …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Top stories → Rectal cancer deaths rising up to three times faster in specific age group → Your daily coffee habit may be quietly reshaping your gut and mood → Dementia risk could rise with common food type millions eat every day …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The peptide boom is under scrutiny as the FDA weighs easing restrictions on several drugs in the category. Peptides, which are short chains of amino acids that serve as the building blocks of proteins, have gained popularity among wellness influencers and fitness …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced he is nominating Dr. Nicole B. Saphier to serve as U.S. surgeon general. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Dr. Nicole B. Saphier to be the next SURGEON GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” Trump declared …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! High-dose vitamin D supplements could help reduce diabetes risk among certain groups, according to new research from Tufts University. In a large clinical trial, researchers performed genetic testing of more than 2,000 U.S. adults with prediabetes after they received 4,000 units per …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Specific bacteria in the gut could predict a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease years before symptoms appear, new research suggests. Led by researchers from University College London (UCL), an observational study analyzed the gut microbes of 271 patients in the U.K. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than half of people over 50 have experienced hemorrhoids, according to the National Institutes of Health and other medical sources. To help patients and providers navigate this common issue, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) recently released updated clinical practice guidelines in …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fish oil might not be the brain booster you think it is, new research suggests. The supplement has been touted for its protective benefits, derived from its key component, omega-3 fatty acids. In addition to capsules, it is increasingly appearing in drinks, …