Creatine goes mainstream with Gen Z and Millennials

Young and healthy man drinking water inside the gym. - MDV Edwards // Shutterstock

Young and healthy man drinking water inside the gym. – MDV Edwards // Shutterstock Creatine goes mainstream with Gen Z and Millennials For decades, creatine has been associated with a specific type of consumer: athletes and gym goers who use creatine to progress through high-intensity training. Now, it’s coming in gummy form, and those who … Read more

After controversy, Lexington city board approves Chevy Chase mental health clinic

The building, located at 319 Duke Road, was originally built as a nursing home but has since housed a behavioral health center. Another mental health group is seeking conditional use permission for the site.

The building, located at 319 Duke Road, was originally built as a nursing home but has since housed a behavioral health center. Another mental health group is seeking conditional use permission for the site. Linda Blackford A chorus of boos and jeers erupted Monday night after the Lexington Board of Adjustment voted 4-2 to approve … Read more

What a Dietitian Should Take in GLP-1 a Day to Get Enough Protein, Fiber, and Nutrients

What a Dietitian Should Take in GLP-1 a Day to Get Enough Protein, Fiber, and Nutrients

Ever since GLP-1 for weight loss came out a few years ago, nutritionist Rob Hobson has been thinking about the challenges it poses. Loading audio narration… “The problem is that taking these drugs reduces your appetite and hunger, but that doesn’t mean you reduce your need for food and important nutrients,” Hobson, who lives in … Read more

Mapping the vertical integration of payers, PBMs, GPOs, specialty pharmacies, and medical services: DCI’s 2026 update

Mapping the vertical integration of payers, PBMs, GPOs, specialty pharmacies, and medical services: DCI’s 2026 update

It’s time for the Drug Channel Institute’s (DCI) annual update on vertical integration between payers, PBMs, specialty pharmacies, and healthcare services within the U.S. drug channel. As seen below, we have updated and revised the infamous diagram of key vertical business relationships within the largest companies. Although these organizations continue to maintain greater control over … Read more

Popular weight loss drug may have hidden side effects, study finds

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newYou can now listen to Fox News articles. Researchers uncovered a little-known side effect of GLP-1 after a thorough analysis of more than 400,000 Reddit posts. GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro and Zepbound), are most commonly associated with gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation. … Read more

But schools don’t have the resources to address students’ mental health

But schools don't have the resources to address students' mental health

Bermuda Teachers Union (image provided) The union says teachers need more resources to deal with students facing more serious mental health issues than ever before. The Bermuda Teachers’ Union said in a statement on Sunday that Bermuda’s schools “lack the resources to meet the needs that are being asked of us.” A spokesperson said teachers … Read more

These 7 exercises may help reduce your risk of heart disease by 35%

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Cardiac nurse Emily McGrath explains where to start exercising (Image: BHF/Getty) Exercise is one of the key pillars of good health, but around a third of adults in the UK don’t get the recommended 150 minutes of moderate physical activity a week. A recent survey of over 4,500 people by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) … Read more

Veteran actor Helen proves age is no barrier with an inspiring 5-step gym routine: The secret to staying fit even in your mid-80s

Helen's Functional Pilates routine focuses on daily movement to increase strength, flexibility, and prevent injury. (File photo and Instagram/Yasmin Karachiwala)

The legendary Helen continues to redefine aging, proving that vitality is a matter of discipline, not year of birth. In a throwback video shared by celebrity fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala on April 13, the veteran actor, who is in his mid-80s, demonstrated a functional Pilates routine that keeps him strong, flexible, and energetic. Also read … Read more

Exercise is harder than usual for them, but it’s worth it

Exercise is harder than usual for them, but it's worth it

Singapore – Doctors recommend exercise for rehabilitation before surgery to manage chronic health conditions and help patients return to health. But how to exercise when you are sick or face difficulties in physical activity?Here are three ways to deal with the situation. For Fatima Megara Nathan Arokianathan, a research manager at a local university, exercise … Read more

Breakingviews – Weight Loss Drugs Face First Financial Stress Test

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DUBLIN, April 14 (Reuters Breakingviews) – At Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO)opens a new tab At the company’s annual general meeting in Copenhagen last month, CEO Maziar Mike Doustdar was keen to focus on the positives. The Danish drugmaker’s new weight loss drug Wegovy has gotten off to a record start, with more than 600,000 prescriptions issued … Read more