Amy Schumer's recent weight loss has stirred up a storm online. The 44-year-old comedian and actress, known for her advocacy of body positivity, has faced backlash after sharing photos of her slimmer figure. Many fans feel betrayed, accusing her of hypocrisy. They argue that her dramatic transformat
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D. C. His actions have sparked debates about mental health, immigration policies, and the aftermath of the U. S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Lakanwal served in a CIA-backed Afghan
Eli Lilly has decided to lower the prices of its weight loss drug, Zepbound, for people who pay out of pocket. This change is part of a bigger effort to make the medication more accessible to those who need it. The company announced that starting this week, the initial dose of Zepbound vials will co
Tom Aspinall, the UFC heavyweight champion, has been through a tough time recently. His title defense against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 didn't go as planned. In the first round, Gane accidentally poked Aspinall in the eye, leaving him unable to see clearly. Aspinall chose not to continue the fight, whic
Two recent studies have brought new hope in the fight against HIV. These studies, published in the journal Nature, show promising results for long-term treatments. The research involved over 40 experts from around the world, including scientists from Seattle. The first study focused on a new treatm
People often wonder if combining medication with lifestyle changes is the best way to manage health conditions. One area of interest is the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists along with lifestyle modifications. These medications are commonly used to manage type 2 diabetes and obesity. They work by mimic
High blood pressure is sneaking up on kids, and it's a big deal. This isn't just an issue for grown-ups anymore. The problem is serious because it can lead to major health troubles down the road. So, what can we do to turn this around? Changing habits could be the answer. Eating better, moving more
Medicare Advantage insurers are celebrating a major victory with new rating rules. The Trump administration has revived a bonus system that rewards insurers with high ratings. This change means insurers could see a $13 billion boost. But what does this mean for patients? The new rules bring back th
Baltimore is seeing more Mpox cases this year, but don't panic. Health officials say the risk to most people is still low. Since January, there have been 24 cases, with over half happening after September. Last year, only seven cases were reported in the whole year. This might sound scary, but it's
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services made a significant change recently. They picked Kirk Milhoan, a doctor who specializes in children's heart health, to lead a key group. This group gives advice to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines. The group is meeting soon t
