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A few weeks ago, while preparing for a training on GLP-1 medications, I found myself going down a rabbit hole. What started as research on today’s medications quickly turned into an unexpected history lesson about Lord Byron drinking vinegar to suppress his appetite, Horace Fletcher insisting people chew each bite until it liquefied, rubber garments…

If you’ve found yourself staring into your refrigerator wondering whether that bag of lettuce is safe to eat, you’re in good company

Ten billion dollars. That is what Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VRTX) agreed to pay on July 6, 2026, to acquire Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CRNX) at $85.00 per share, roughly a 101% premium to the prior close

Philadelphia may have its fair share of parks, fitness centers and walkability scores, but is it considered one of the fittest cities in the United States?

AT A GLANCE: Heart failure can develop gradually, so symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath or swelling should not be dismissed as normal aging. Here are five key things patients will learn about heart failure from Oliardiologist at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, in this article:

Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Canada by threatening to use an obscure Great Depression-era legal tool to impose new tariffs — and it’s not clear whether there are any guardrails to rein in the president’s power

Self-care has become a marketing category. Scented candles, spa days, and weighted blankets all carry the label, and the wellness industry has been happy to sell the idea that tending to the mind is something a person can purchase. Research tells a different story. Studies point toward habits that are cheaper, less glamorous, and considerably…

It wasn’t that long ago when the human-like conversational skill of artificial intelligence models mesmerized us all. And while such ask-and-answer interfaces are still the most popular way to use AI, the technology is rapidly advancing in capability, shifting the paradigm from “What can you tell me?” to “What can you do for me?”

The MIND diet has gained traction as a research-backed eating pattern designed to protect brain health and lower dementia risk, but the foods you skip matter just as much as the ones you load onto your plate. Researchers behind the diet have consistently pointed to a handful of everyday items that may accelerate cognitive decline,…

Community wastewater is turning out to be an unlikelyentire neighborhoods are eating without relying on surveys or food diaries