If you’ve heard about GLP-1 medications like Ozempic® or Mounjaro®, you probably know them as weight-loss drugs. But these medications are showing exciting promise for heart health, too.
When it comes to heart health, many people think of blood pressure, diet and exercise. While these are important, there’s also something your doctor can use to understand your risk for heart disease: a simple blood test called a lipid panel.
Millions of people join a gym every year to get healthier. For many people, especially women, reducing thigh and hip fat is a major goal. Plastic surgeon Heidi Hon, MD explains how to lose thigh and hip fat.
With increasing public interest in “cleaner” and more natural ingredients in food and beverages, some companies are seeking ways to offer consumers more choices. Registered dietitian Lauren Grieb explains.
If you’ve been using semaglutide or tirzepatide to manage your blood sugar or weight, you’ve likely heard about new changes in how these medications are made and sold. Here’s what’s going on, what it means for you and what to do next.
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