- TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 — A popular diabetes drug can provide protection against skin cancers, a new study says.Metformin significantly reduces people’s risk of developing basal cell cancers or squamous cell cancers, the two most common skin c…
- TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 — People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are plagued by unwanted and distressing memories over which they have little to no control.Doctors now think they understand why PTSD patients and others aren’t able to k…
- TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 — All women 65 and older should continue to be screened for osteoporosis, the nation’s leading preventive health panel says in an updated recommendation. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force also recommends…
- TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 — Relying on natural and fertility awareness methods to prevent pregnancy might be linked to an increase in abortions, a new study suggests. Use of hormonal birth control methods like the pill has declined by nearly half…
- TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 — Men are more than three times as likely to die from a traumatic brain injury compared to women, a new study says. About 30 brain injury-related deaths occurred for every 100,000 U.S. men in 2021, while only 9 such deaths…