Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Offers a New Way to Treat Sleep Apnea
New research showed that tirzepatide, the compound in Zepbound, improved symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.Sue Clasen kept trying to manage…
These 5 Teeth Habits Cause a Surprising Amount of Damage, Dentists Say
These habits can cause a surprising amount of damage to your teeth, experts say.A few years ago, I booked an…
Smiles Away From Home: Acts of Kindness That Saved the Trip
It can be easy to get caught up in the inevitable frustrations that travel brings. But appreciating the small things,…
How PBMs Are Driving Up Prescription Drug Costs
Americans are paying too much for prescription drugs.It is a common, longstanding complaint. And the culprits seem obvious: Drug companies.…
What to Do if You’re Overpaying for Prescriptions
Here’s what to know about your pharmacy benefit manager and how to find out if you are being overcharged for…
Cancer Kills Millions of Dogs. Will Immunotherapy Prolong Their Lives?
Dr. Hans Klingemann, pioneering immunotherapy scientist, has studied whether the innovative treatment could save his two pets.Immunotherapy has transformed cancer…
Can Women Benefit From Viagra?
Research on how the drug affects female arousal is sparse. But doctors have been prescribing creams and pills anyway.Could the…
Losing Sleep During the Heat Wave? Here’s Some Expert Advice.
A heat wave has scorched the Northeast, South, and Midwest this week, and those dangerously high temperatures can make it…
How Helpful Is Walking for Lower Back Pain?
A new study adds to a large body of evidence on the effectiveness of movement for treating and preventing pain.Doctors…
Stories About What Retirement Really Means
Some see it as a state of stillness. A second childhood. A new chapter. The opportunity to live life rather…