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An oral weight loss pill has performed well in clinical trials, positioning it as a potential alternative to injectable GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.The Eli Lilly drug, called orforglipron, demonstrated "meaningful weight loss" and cardiometabolic improvements, according to a press release.The phase 3 ATTAIN-1 trial, which was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, evaluated the safety and efficacy of the drug in adults who have a weight-related […]

Heart attacks don’t always look the same — and a new study from Mayo Clinic highlights the key differences between how they affect men and women.The most common cause of heart attacks overall is clogged arteries (atherosclerosis), but in people under 65 — particularly women — there are often other factors at play.Atherosclerosis is responsible for 75% of men’s heart attacks, but only 47% of women’s cardiac events, data shows.WANT […]

One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood.Those who grow up without a diagnosis can experience symptoms that are overlooked or misunderstood.One in every 45 adults in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to Autism Speaks, a national nonprofit for autism awareness.CANCER DRUG […]

Four American families are desperate to save their children from a devastating genetic disease. The cure exists — but it’s up to them to raise $1.15 million to fund a clinical trial.Each of these families has a child with spastic paraplegia 50 (SPG50), a rare neurological disorder that affects fewer than 100 people in the world.In an on-camera interview with Fox News Digital, the families spoke about their race against […]

Actress Kristen Bell reportedly uses a simple yet effective approach to biohacking.In an interview with E! News correspondent Zuri Hall on the Emmys 2025 red carpet, Bell’s "Nobody Wants This" co-star Justine Lupe dished on her dietary tricks."The most surprising thing I've learned about [Bell] is that she's obsessed with biohacking in a way that I don't know if anyone else has been as obsessed with biohacking," Lupe said.POPULAR 'FIBERMAXXING' […]

Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino recently revealed that he was diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, or MASH. The Miami Dolphins legend said the discovery came years ago after a routine checkup when he was feeling sluggish. "MASH is a serious form of liver disease characterized by an excessive buildup of fat in the liver, combined with inflammation and liver cell damage," Rosario Ligresti, M.D., chief of gastroenterology at Hackensack University Medical […]

A major new study found that carrying a few extra pounds might not be as dangerous as being underweight, especially for those who are "fat but fit."Researchers from Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark followed more than 85,000 adults and found that people who were underweight were nearly three times more likely to die during the study period than those at the high end of the normal body mass index (BMI) […]

Singer and actress Selena Gomez recently revealed that she developed arthritis related to her lupus. She has openly discussed her battle with lupus since 2015.  While arthritis is often perceived as an older person’s condition, lupus can affect anyone, often much earlier in life.Lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE) is an autoimmune disease, meaning the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues.WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS COULD REDUCE SYMPTOMS OF PAINFUL SKIN CONDITION, STUDY […]

Strength training is key to staying healthy as people age, with experts recommending working major muscle groups at least two days per week.Marfred Suazo, a fitness professional known as Fonz the Trainer in New York City, has worked with thousands of older adults to build strength and longevity.Suazo spoke with Fox News Digital about which muscles are most important for seniors to target. (See the video at the top of the […]