Ross James McGarrigle, 49, from Ocean Village, said his friends, family and colleagues barely recognised him after he dropped from 19 to 14 stone in just 12 weeks
Conditions
Cancer is a horrible disease that does not discriminate, and the country music world knows this well
Immunotherapies such as CAR T-cell therapy were originally developed mainly to fight cancer. But scientists are now investigating whether these personalized treatments, made from a patient’s own immune cells, could also help treat or even potentially cure autoimmune diseases
AbbVie (ABBV) has moved to expand Skyrizi’s role in Crohn’s disease treatment by submitting an application to the European Medicines Agency for a subcutaneous induction regimen in adults with moderately to severely active disease
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2026-27 season, giving many Americans access to shots designed to better protect against the strains of the virus currently circulating. Health experts say the vaccines are especially important for older adults, who remain at higher risk for severe illness from the…
The number of medical marijuana patients in Georgia has jumped by more than 8,000 since a new law took effect in July, adding more health conditions that qualify for a medical cannabis card and removing the low-potency caps on the drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given a thumbs-up to updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and a non-mRNA vaccine from Novavax-Sanofi, which means they’ll be coming to pharmacies and healthcare settings very soon
Lifestyle
I’ve always appreciated my brother’s attention to others, but his selflessness and focus on loved ones and his work are starting to impact his health and happiness
Wellness Tips
Milligan University sophomores Haylan Engdahl and Brayden Rogers were killed and seven other college cyclists were injured in the crash on Highway 19 in Carter County on August 19

