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Va. (WDBJ) – Researchers have discovered a link between heart problems and memory problems, a new study raises concerns about online vendors of prescription weight loss drugs, and sleep loss may be contributing to weight gain, according to recent research

Banner Health receives $6M grant to accelerate early detection of Parkinson’s disease – Daily Independent Skip to main content Log in HEALTH

(Aging Untold) — When something goes wrong with your health, the instinct is to find the right specialist for the right body part. But what if that’s not the right approach for you?

A UK-based study has investigated differences in blood pressure, cholesterol, and consumption of antihypertensive and lipid-lowering medicines in obese and normal-weight participants to determine the role body mass index (BMI) plays in these metabolic health conditions. However, independent experts and study authors point out that the study cannot rule out other contributing factors, such as…

Parliamentarians, Member State representatives, civil society and partners convened at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly Global Parliamentary Forum to strengthen parliamentary leadership in advancing implementation of the WHO Pandemic Agreement and sustainable financing for health

Connecticut lawmakers advanced several initiatives this year designed toexpand access to women’s health services and improve care statewide. This includes boosting research on endometriosis, establishing foundational toolkits for providers,public awareness campaigns and more. 

Caracas, Venezuela, July 7, 2026 — A public health emergency is unfolding in Venezuela as already overstretched health systems struggle to meet heightened need following twin earthquakes, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is warning

The market is saturated with dietary supplements promising heart health benefits, ranging from omega-3 capsules to herbal formulations. However, leading cardiology experts insist these products should not replace fundamental lifestyle habits essential for long-term cardiovascular health

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is set to make a significant industry move by acquiring Crinetics Pharmaceuticals for approximately $10 billion, expanding its rare hormonal disease treatment portfolio. This acquisition represents a 102% premium offer on Crinetics’ stock, causing Crinetics shares to soar, while Vertex shares slightly dipped

Authorities report that at least 500 people have died from over 1,500 confirmed Ebola cases in Congo