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Why Doctors Prescribe Statins Doctors prescribe statins to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.  What are Statins?…

Wegovy (semaglutide), a popular diabetes drug, has gotten a lot more popular over the last 18 months. In June 2021,…

✅ This article was reviewed and approved by Terry Graedon, member of our MedShadow Medical Advisory Board. When Ron Carlson…

Alcohol has strong associations with fun and relaxation, but it’s just another drug as far as your body is concerned.…

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now approved the diabetes drug Wegovy (semaglutide), previously okayed for diabetes, for weight…

Exercise keeps your body healthy. For that reason, we’ve compiled a guide on everything beginners need to know about strength training.

For those with Type-2 diabetes, bariatric surgery has been shown by certain studies to have therapeutic effects on metabolic function…

Editor’s note (08/06/20): Because COVID-19 is thought to attach itself to ACE-2 enzymes as a way to gain entry to…

The FDA has issued a recall of two drugs–NP Thyroid and Metformin–after testing revealed that they weren’t up to code.…

New FDA-approved anti-obesity drugs, novel devices, implants, and surgical approaches have all hit the market but do they work and are they safe? Is a combination of diet and exercise better than drugs?