Eli Lilly Becomes First Trillion-Dollar Health Company
Its diabetes and weight loss drugs are driving the rapid growth
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Body Talk
Could Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Overeating in Teens?
After two weeks of being placed on a diet high in ultra-processed foods, people in their late teens and early twenties continued to take in…
Read onStaying Slim: What’s More Effective, Exercise or Healthy Eating?
When it comes to warding off excess fat, boosting exercise levels while improving your diet may be most effective, rather than focusing on either exercise…
Read onU.S. Making No Progress In Protecting Pregnancy Health, March Of Dimes Report Card Says
The United States has received another barely passing pregnancy health grade from the March of Dimes after another year in which 1 out of 10…
Read onPlasma Treatment Shows Promise For Menopause Symptoms Among Breast Cancer Survivors
Plasma infusions may help breast cancer survivors avoid genital and urinary symptoms while on hormone blockers, a recent study says. As many as 70% of…
Read onNovo Nordisk Rolls Out Lower Prices for Ozempic and Wegovy
People paying out of pocket for Ozempic or Wegovy may soon see lower costs, as Novo Nordisk rolls out new price discounts for its popular…
Read onMorning Workouts Steal Sleep From Student Athletes, Study Finds
Early morning practices may cost college athletes valuable zzz’s, according to a new study. Researchers at The Ohio State University analyzed more than 27,500 nights…
Read onGun Violence Now a Leading Threat to Pregnant Women, Study Finds
Pregnant women in the United States face a serious and growing danger from gun violence, according to a new study that examined thousands of homicides…
Read onSurprise! Migraine Risk Linked To Disruptions In Daily Routine
Want to avoid migraines? Stick to your boring routine, a new study suggests. Any major disruption to a person’s daily routine — called a “surprisal”…
Read onPoor Sleep Nearly Doubles a Runner’s Risk of Injury, Study Finds
If you’re a regular runner, logging miles on little sleep might be doing more harm than you think. A new study found that runners who…
Read onPersonalized Prehabilitation Improves Surgery Outcomes, Trial Finds
People facing a major surgery might understandably think they need to conserve their energy, both for the procedure as well as the rehabilitation to follow.…
Read onFDA Lifts Major Warnings on Hormone Replacement Therapy
Officials say the warnings were based on outdated 2002 study data involving older patients and old drug formulas
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Profiles
Shelley Zalis Dispels the Myth of Emotion In the Boardroom
Shelley Zalis has had an eclectic career trajectory, to say the least. She began in the corporate world and transitioned to the tech world, where …
The Culinary Spirit of Chef Dominique Crenn
Dominique Crenn, known for her San Francisco restaurants Atelier Crenn (which has received two coveted Michelin stars) and Petit Crenn, is the World’s Best Female …
Ada Lovelace Day: Celebrating Women in Science
As the name implies, Ada Lovelace Day (ALD) is a day dedicated to Ada Lovelace. Just as importantly, it’s a day for celebrating the women …
Deanne Bell: Engineer, TV Host, & Education Advocate
When you talk about a modern-day Renaissance woman, Deanne Bell pretty much fits that bill to a T. Since she was a child, Bell was …