Wellness

Weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy can not only help drop the pounds, now researchers say it can help curtail alcohol intoxication. The drugs can slow down the [...]

Zahi Fayad practices what he preaches. As a professor of radiology and director of the biomedical engineering and imaging institute at Mount Sinai, Fayad is leading a study [...]

Scientists are seeking an ‘anti-Ozempic’ treatment which will encourage weight gain for cancer patients who struggle with severe loss of appetite. The new [...]

Before the 2025 flu season arrives in full force, UR Medicine’s experts share the simple steps that just might keep the dreaded coughs and fever away.  While there’s [...]

What if a positive outlook could do more than brighten your day and actually extend your life? Optimism isn’t just about being upbeat. It’s a way of facing life with hope [...]

When it comes to longevity, women are much more likely to outlive men. In the U.S., the gap widened to 5.8 years in 2021. On average, men can expect to [...]

Feeling overwhelmed? What is on your plate might be part of the problem, or the solution. Nutrition researchers are uncovering how everyday foods can spike or soothe cortisol [...]

Chronic psychological stress is common. A 2023 survey revealed that about one quarter of US adults reported high stress levels, and three quarters reported that chronic [...]

This summertime, I found later sunsets meant later meals — and that meant a later bedtime. Visiting my family also meant dining out late into the evening, which not only [...]

If you could, would you pay to live forever? Some Silicon Valley billionaires aren’t just making tech products – they’ve set their sights on immortality. Social media [...]