What older adults need to know before taking a GLP-1 medication to lose weight
Starting Wednesday, millions of Medicare-qualifying adults will have access to popular medications for weight loss at deep discounts through a…
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admin I’m a pediatrician. My ‘unhinged’ advice drew backlash. Why I’m doubling down
A doctor’s common-sense advice to families drew backlash online, sparking a deeper cultural debate over modern motherhood, sacrifice and raising…
How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies
Heat-related illnesses are rising each summer. We can’t control the weather, but we can take these actions to lower the…
FDA panel on peptides will include experts who promote the unproven chemicals favored by RFK Jr.
When U.S. health officials meet next month to reconsider a list of controversial peptide drugs, they will hear from a…
Conjoined Twins Fast Facts
Read CNN’s Fast Facts for information and statistics about conjoined twins.
L.A. Unified enacts reasonable rules for screens in schools but your kid’s school hasn’t. Now what?
The L.A. Unified School District is set to roll out one of the nation’s strictest no-screens policies. Here’s how parents…
How to cool down without AC
No air conditioning? Here are 14 methods for cooling your body and buffering your house from the outside heat.
Medicare will start covering weight-loss drugs on July 1 for the first time. Here’s what you need to know
Millions of Medicare enrollees will gain their first-ever coverage for drugs for weight loss under a temporary pilot program that…
Every time a college student comes out to me, I learn more about pride
An openly queer professor has become the keeper of countless little love stories — and in the process she has…
988’s LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded
The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline,…