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Weight-Loss Drugs Help, But Exercise Is Still the Key to a Healthier Heart

A University of Copenhagen study followed 130 adults after weight loss and found those who exercised had healthier blood vessels and lower inflammation than those relying on weight-loss medication alone.

Hidden Eye Damage After Mild COVID

New research suggests mild COVID can trigger lasting eye problems that standard eye exams may not detect.

Three Million Preventable Deaths a Year: Can Healthcare Do Better?

The Hidden Toll of Preventable Medical Harm. HealthDay speaks with Dr. Mark Ramsey, CEO of the Patient Safety Movement.

14 Jul
Why Are Family Doctors Leaving The Workforce? Retirement, Burnout Creating A U.S. Primary Care 'Brain Drain'

Why Are Family Doctors Leaving The Workforce? Retirement, Burnout Creating A U.S. Primary Care 'Brain Drain'

A bad back led Dr. Dale Block to retire from family medicine in 2019, after nearly four decades treating patients.

“I was one of those rare three-sport athletes” in high school and college, said Block, 67, who lives in Columbus, Ohio. “I played football...

Family
14 Jul
Unruly Patients Are Stressing ER Staff, Undermining Care

Unruly Patients Are Stressing ER Staff, Undermining Care

Nevermind "The Pitt": Real-life drama in America's emergency rooms is wearing down doctors and perhaps impairing the care they can provide, a new study shows.

A lot of their anxieties are coming from angry, impatient and irritable patients and their loved ones, researche...

Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.Emergencies / First Aid
14 Jul
Pain Patients Should Taper Opioids At Their Own Pace, Study Suggests

Pain Patients Should Taper Opioids At Their Own Pace, Study Suggests

About 5 million Americans are thought to be using an opioid painkiller to ease their chronic pain. 

A new study suggests that the safest route to reducing use of the powerful drugs is best left up to the patient.

“For patients, I think the data are reass...

Pain
14 Jul
Heatwaves Raise Hospital Admissions For Mental Health Woes

Heatwaves Raise Hospital Admissions For Mental Health Woes

TUESDAY, July 14, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Heatwaves are increasing in severity and duration for Americans, and research suggests they leave a rise in mental health crises in their wake.

A new international study tracked more than 2.6 million warm-season hospit...

Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.Mental Illness / Retardation
14 Jul
U.S. Gun Suicides Hit Record High, Even As Firearm Deaths Decline Overall

U.S. Gun Suicides Hit Record High, Even As Firearm Deaths Decline Overall

The latest federal data finds U.S. gun deaths dipping slightly overall, even as rates of firearm-related suicides reached a record high. 

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data for 2024 found that guns were involved in the deaths of 44,447 people...

Suicide
13 Jul
What Is An Aortic Dissection? The Condition That Killed Sen. Lindsey Graham

What Is An Aortic Dissection? The Condition That Killed Sen. Lindsey Graham

The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham this weekend has drawn attention to a fast-moving and often fatal emergency: aortic dissection, a tear in the body's largest artery.

Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, died Saturday night at age 71. He had appeared healthy, ...

Blood PressureAneurysmHeroin
13 Jul
Weight-Loss Drugs Help, But Exercise Is Still The Key To A Healthier Heart

Weight-Loss Drugs Help, But Exercise Is Still The Key To A Healthier Heart

Weight-loss meds are transforming obesity treatment.

But when it comes to heart health, exercise may still be the game changer.

"The study shows that while medication supports weight maintenance, it is exercise — with or without medication — that improv...

Exercise: Misc.Prescription DrugsWeight Loss
13 Jul
Adderall Misuse Falls Sharply Among Young Adults, Study Finds

Adderall Misuse Falls Sharply Among Young Adults, Study Finds

Half as many young adults are misusing Adderall, Ritalin and other ADHD medications these days to help them remain alert at study or work, a new evidence review says.

Misuse of ADHD stimulant meds among adults under 30 fell from 7.5% in 2016 to 3.7% in 2023, researchers ...

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)AdderallRitalin
13 Jul
Smartphones Can Increase Seniors' Risk Of Depression

Smartphones Can Increase Seniors' Risk Of Depression

Smartphones can contribute to depression among seniors, depending on how they’re using the devices, a new study says.

Older folks who compulsively use their phones to scroll news, watch videos or play games alone are more likely to withdraw from others, increasing ...

SeniorsPsychology / Mental Health: Misc.DepressionExercise: Martial Arts
13 Jul
Pro Soccer Players Show Signs Of Shrinking Brains

Pro Soccer Players Show Signs Of Shrinking Brains

World Cup fever has America in its grip, as the international soccer tournament grinds steadily toward the finals.

But a new study is highlighting a darker side to the sport: the toll that soccer can take on the brains of its professional players.

Middle-aged forme...

NeurologyPsychology / Mental Health: Misc.Exercise: Soccer
10 Jul
Mild COVID Can Lead To Long-Term Hidden Eye Problems

Mild COVID Can Lead To Long-Term Hidden Eye Problems

Doctors are shedding new light on a hidden eye condition that can develop after even a mild case of COVID.

Researchers say a growing number of patients are experiencing severe eye pain, light sensitivity, trouble reading and difficulty focusing months — or even yea...

Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
10 Jul
Seniors Know How Sharp They Are At Any Given Time, Study Finds

Seniors Know How Sharp They Are At Any Given Time, Study Finds

Seniors have a pretty good handle on how sharp they are at any given moment, a new study says.

Self-ratings captured by smartwatches closely matched seniors' actual brain performance in real-time everyday settings, researchers reported recently in the journal Neurops...

Seniors
10 Jul
Smartphone App Uses Voice To Predict Asthma, COPD Flare-Ups

Smartphone App Uses Voice To Predict Asthma, COPD Flare-Ups

Voice changes measured by a smartphone app can send up a red flag for people with asthma or COPD, warning them of an oncoming symptom flare-up, a new study says.

In the future, daily voice checks using such an app might be used to monitor for signs of an asthma or COPD e...

AsthmaExercise: Martial Arts
10 Jul
LGBTQ+ People Less Likely To Be Screened For Some Common Cancers

LGBTQ+ People Less Likely To Be Screened For Some Common Cancers

LGBTQ+ people are less likely to be regularly tested for some common forms of cancer, a new study says.

Gay and bisexual women, as well as transgender individuals, are less likely to receive screening for cervical or breast cancers, researchers reported July 6 in the jou...

Cancer: Cervical
10 Jul
AI Can Detect Previously Invisible MS Scars In The Brain

AI Can Detect Previously Invisible MS Scars In The Brain

Artificial intelligence (AI) can help doctors find previously invisible brain lesions linked to multiple sclerosis, potentially improving their ability to track disease progression, a new study says.

The gray matter of the brain plays a key role in MS progression, but co...

MRI ScansImaging DevicesMultiple Sclerosis
09 Jul
Use Hits Record High As Medicare Opens Access To Weight-Loss Drugs

Use Hits Record High As Medicare Opens Access To Weight-Loss Drugs

The share of U.S. adults taking GLP-1 medications to lose weight has reached a record 11%.

That’s about 40 million people — as many folks who live in California, the nation’s largest state.

A new Medicare program that began July 1 could drive that...

Drugs: Misc.Insurance: MedicareWeight LossWeight: Misc.Overweight / Underweight
09 Jul
Foundation Fights Medical Errors That Claim 200,000 U.S. Lives A Year

Foundation Fights Medical Errors That Claim 200,000 U.S. Lives A Year

Medical error is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and one organization believes those deaths can be stopped.

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF), a nonprofit founded in 2012, has set an ambitious goal: zero preventable patient deaths by ...

Safety &, Public Health: Misc.
09 Jul
Innovative Hip Replacement Cuts Post-Surgery Risk Of Dislocation By 70%

Innovative Hip Replacement Cuts Post-Surgery Risk Of Dislocation By 70%

Hip replacement surgery can dramatically improve the life of a person in chronic pain from a bum hip, but afterward patients must move carefully lest they cause their new hip to pop out of joint.

But a better-designed hip implant can reduce a patient’s risk of hip ...

Artificial Hips
09 Jul
Global Study Finds Kids Worldwide Skipping Fruits And Vegetables

Global Study Finds Kids Worldwide Skipping Fruits And Vegetables

Kids around the world aren’t eating enough fruits and veggies, a major new analysis has found.

Plant-based foods are rich in essential nutrients that support children’s normal development and long-term health, researchers said.

But globally kids aren&rs...

Child DevelopmentVegetarianism
09 Jul
New, Highly Accurate Brush Test Can Detect Mouth Cancer Within An Hour

New, Highly Accurate Brush Test Can Detect Mouth Cancer Within An Hour

A non-invasive brush test can diagnose mouth cancer within one hour, potentially boosting detection rates, a new study says.

The brush test proved nearly 96% accurate in detecting oral cancer when tested on hundreds of patients, researchers reported recently in the journ...

Dental Problems: Misc.Cancer: Mouth
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