Inflammatory bowel disease: New probiotics from fungi may help with gut health

by Jayla Alejo | Oct 31, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today article By Dan Gray on October 26, 2023 — Fact checked by Michelle T. Wyatt, MD Fungi have been in our food for millennia. The historical record shows that humans have been fermenting fruits and grains to produce alcoholic beverages and bread since...

Common drug may help manage osteoarthritis symptoms and pain

by Jayla Alejo | Oct 26, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article By:  Jessica Freeborn on October 17, 2023 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D.   What are the symptoms of osteoarthritis?   Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects the joints of the body. One of the most common places...

Mounjaro may aid weight loss, lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes

by Jayla Alejo | Oct 11, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article Written by: Corrie Pelc on October 6, 2023 — Fact checked by Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D. As of 2021, an estimated 537 million people globally have diabetes. Of that number, about 96%Trusted Source of them have type 2 diabetes — a type of...

How nightly use of CPAP devices for sleep apnea can help lower cardiovascular risks

by Jayla Alejo | Oct 6, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article by  Eileen Bailey on October 4, 2023 — Fact checked by Michelle T. Wyatt, MD People with cardiovascular disease and obstructive sleep apnea who used a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device for four or more hours per day had a...

New nasal spray could help treat rapid heartbeat, study finds

by Jayla Alejo | Sep 29, 2023 | What's New

Medical News Today Article Written By: Christopher Curley About 1 in 300 people in the United States have a racing heartbeat condition known as paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. In a new study, a nasal spray drug showed promise in treating these acute events...