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Portsmouth is taking a new approach to gun violence, with city officials looking at crime as a public health emergency

In this photo illustration of a group of weight loss medications on a white background. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group

After the company reported second quarter earnings and raised its full-year sales guidance, Eli Lilly (LLY) CFO Lucas Montarce outlines the expansion opportunities that the pharmaceutical giant is seeing in its GLP-1 category, specifically the introduction of oral weight-loss drugs to the market

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition, mainly affecting the face, that causes redness, swelling, pain and changes in appearance. It is estimated that more than 16 million people in the United States have rosacea, according to the National Rosacea Society (NRS), but only about 1 million are under active treatment

Children’s Health said its Dallas hospital treated two patients this year with cyclospora. Hospital officials could not say if the cases were linked to the outbreak that has made more than 4,000 people sick in 41 states. The cases were reported to the Texas Department of State Health Services

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By: John Howser The “lone star” tick. Ticks are found throughout the Southeast and south-central states. (courtesy of the CDC)

Children and adults living with a rare condition that causes rapid, uncontrollable weight gain now have a new treatment option following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of setmelanotide, based on results from the phase 3 TRANSCEND clinical trial, published in The New England Journal of Medicine

From TV to TikTok trends, celebrity speculation to friends and family at home, chatter about weight loss medications is everywhere. Despite the buzz, it can still be a challenge for those struggling with obesity to find the support and treatment that’s best for them

Scientists have discovered that the bacteria causing gum disease can drive calcium buildup and narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve, leading to calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS). Presented today at the American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions 2026, thesepreliminary findingssuggest that treating gum disease and the inflammation caused by bacteria could prevent this…