Medications

Fake obesity drugs are dangerous, warn experts

We're firmly in the "buyer beware" era of obesity drugs. And unfortunately, it seems like we're going to be stuck here for a while—even after product shortages are resolved.

Arthritis & Rheumatism

We are getting older and heavier, and osteoarthritis is increasing

The number of patients with osteoarthritis has increased dramatically since the 1950s. Along with diabetes, the illness is now one of the fastest-growing endemic diseases in the world. Andrea Dell'Isola, an associate professor ...

Medical research

Drug treatment slows neurodegenerative disease in mice

Scientists have found a new drug treatment that can slow the progression of neurodegenerative disease in mice. The breakthrough research may offer fresh hope in tackling currently untreatable conditions such as Alzheimer's ...

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