A rise in the disease in younger people was not followed by an increase in deaths, a study found, and Read More

A small study found ChatGPT outdid human physicians when assessing medical case histories, even when those doctors were using a Read More

Dr. Richard Pazdur for 25 years has overseen innovations in the treatment of deadly diseases at the agency.Read More

British data shows that children conceived and born during a period of sugar rationing were less likely to develop diabetes Read More

A large trial showed that semaglutide, sold as Ozempic for diabetes and as Wegovy for obesity, was better than any Read More

Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good reason to stick Read More

Many doctors say it is too dangerous to perform the common surgeries on people with high body mass indexes, but Read More

People taking Wegovy were not protected from infection. But in a large trial, their death rates were markedly lower, for Read More

Many patients are eager to discontinue Wegovy or Zepbound when their weight loss plateaus. But doctors say it’s difficult Read More

The estimate focused on five cancers for which there is medically recommended screening — breast, cervical, colorectal, lung and prostate — and Read More