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Not only is Wegovy extremely effective (people lose about 15% of their body weight in a year), it also appears to have many ...

One in three of us have high blood pressure, but there are small tweaks you can make to reduce your risk - and you're ...

A study on the inflammatory effects of air pollution has found that individuals with heart problems are more seriously affected.

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New research has found that certain types of medication used to treat diabetes may be effective in reducing alcohol use. The study looked at whether a type of diabetes medication, called GLP-1 ...

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New research shows that heavy alcohol use among adults in the U.S. has persisted beyond the pandemic. In 2022, heavy alcohol ...

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Alcohol can change how your body breaks down and absorbs medications, causing adverse reactions, and even overdose. Here are ...