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Medicaid covers GLP-1 weight-loss drugs in just 13 states
Only 13 states currently allow Medicaid to cover treatment of obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist…
Diabetes can damage retinas: An expert explains how
People with diabetes face a number of health challenges related to their chronic condition, and loss of vision…
Why treatments can fail patients with ‘wet’ macular degeneration
Current treatments sometimes fail to help people with "wet" age-related macular degeneration -- and researchers…
Two additional cases of new mpox strain diagnosed in Britain
Britain maintains risk to the greater public remains low after two additional cases of mpox were diagnosed…
Study tracks Americans’ ‘stubborn’ mistrust of science behind COVID-19…
Data shows roughly one-third of the study’s U.S. respondents consistently expressed a general mistrust in the…
Text-messaging program helps parents prevent obesity in young children
Kids had a healthier weight-for-height growth curve during their first two years if parents were offered…
History of concussion might raise new mom’s odds of mental health issues
Women who've had concussions are more likely to suffer severe mental health problems following childbirth, a…
Final phase for polio vaccinations resumes in northern Gaza
A Palestinian child receives polio vaccine drops during a vaccination campaign at UNRWA headquarters in Deir…
Money, education help determine risk of dementia
Folks with more money and better education are at less risk for developing dementia as they grow older, a new…
Have chronic low back pain? Try virtual yoga, study suggests
1 of 2 | Surgical, oral medications and injections may not work well or could pose side effects,…