Health & Nutrition

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Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease, study says

Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic may reduce the risk...

The active ingredient in Ozempic was associated with a 40% to 70% lower risk of...

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Healthy Returns: Weight loss, diabetes drugs may reduce alcohol and opioid use

Healthy Returns: Weight loss, diabetes drugs may reduce...

GLP-1 drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by around...

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Epigenetics and Obesity 

Epigenetics and Obesity 

Identical twins don’t just share DNA; they also share a uterus. Might that help...

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GE HealthCare announces time-saving AI tool for doctors who treat cancer

GE HealthCare announces time-saving AI tool for doctors...

GE HealthCare announced a new artificial intelligence application it said will save...

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Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet? 

Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet? 

Is it possible to reverse type 1 diabetes if caught early enough? The International...

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Apple's AirPods Pro 2 will soon work as a hearing aid. Here's what it's like

Apple's AirPods Pro 2 will soon work as a hearing aid....

CNBC tested the new hearing health features coming to AirPods Pro 2.

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Op-ed: The financial toxicity of cancer is growing. Here's what can be done to reduce it

Op-ed: The financial toxicity of cancer is growing. Here's...

For the first time in history, more than two million Americans will receive a new...

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Drug costs, abortion, Obamacare: How Trump and Harris could change U.S. health care

Drug costs, abortion, Obamacare: How Trump and Harris could...

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both pledging to make health care more affordable...

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Teen tobacco use falls to 25-year low as fewer pick up e-cigarettes

Teen tobacco use falls to 25-year low as fewer pick up...

Tobacco product use among middle and high school students has dropped to a 25-year...

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CVS replaces CEO Karen Lynch with exec David Joyner as profits, share price suffer

CVS replaces CEO Karen Lynch with exec David Joyner as...

David Joyner has replace Karen Lynch as CVS CEO, as the company's stock price and...

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Merck says experimental RSV treatment protected infants in trial, paving way for potential approval

Merck says experimental RSV treatment protected infants...

Merck is discussing the study data with regulators worldwide, with a goal of making...

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Embattled Abbott Labs comes through with a strong quarter, buyback announcement

Embattled Abbott Labs comes through with a strong quarter,...

Abbott Labs delivered for investors who stuck with the stock despite legal woes...

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Eating an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lupus 

Eating an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lupus 

Green smoothies are put to the test for the autoimmune disease lupus. There are...

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Healthy Returns: Covering weight loss drugs could cost Medicare $35 billion through 2034

Healthy Returns: Covering weight loss drugs could cost...

Medicare coverage of the drugs would up federal spending by $35 billion from 2026...

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Novavax says FDA put hold on combination Covid-flu shot and influenza vaccine; shares plunge

Novavax says FDA put hold on combination Covid-flu shot...

The so-called clinical hold is due to a single report of nerve damage in a patient...

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The Oura Ring 4 is sleek and easy to wear but scratches easily. Here's what it's like

The Oura Ring 4 is sleek and easy to wear but scratches...

The Oura Ring 4 is a sleek and comfortable device that provides valuable health...