by sagesgroup | Sep 21, 2023 | Brain science, Health, homepage, Mind & Body news, Mind and Body
— stellalevi/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images On any given day, we’re bombarded with negative emotions and memories weaving webs of self-doubt and anxiety. These upsetting thoughts may entrap us from making decisions, paint our self-image negatively, and contribute...by sagesgroup | Aug 22, 2023 | Biology, Coronavirus, Health, homepage, hp-latest, long Covid, Mind & Body news, Mind and Body
Three years into the ongoing pandemic, our understanding of Covid-19’s long-term effects continues to unfold. While we’ve known that patients with preexisting conditions like high blood pressure and asthma were at higher risk for more severe symptoms and death, we’re...by sagesgroup | Jul 27, 2023 | Drugs, Health, homepage, hp-latest, Mind & Body news, Mind and Body
Odds are you’ve not only heard of the diabetes-turned-weight-loss-drug Ozempic but also seen all the celebrity glow-ups and read beaming testimonials propping the drug, and others like it, as a weight loss godsend from pharmaceutical heaven. Over the past several...by sagesgroup | Jul 14, 2023 | birth control, homepage, hp-latest, Mind & Body news, Mind and Body, reproductive health
Reproductive health is trapped in a veritable hellscape. Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court’s landmark 1973 decision guaranteeing the right to abortion, was overturned by the same institution last May. Over the following year, many states issued abortion bans with either...by sagesgroup | Jun 14, 2023 | fitness, Health, homepage, hp-latest, Mind & Body news, Mind and Body
Bariatric surgery, which involves reshaping the stomach so as to restrict food consumption and curb appetite, is increasingly being considered for children as rates of childhood obesity continue to climb. But new research published Tuesday in the journal Radiology...by sagesgroup | Jun 11, 2023 | Food, Health, homepage, Medicine, Mind & Body news, Mind and Body, Syndicated, The Conversation
In the past five years, several new drugs have been brought to market that could lead to a profound, if not revolutionary, change in how healthcare providers — and the public — view weight loss. Three drugs in particular — sold under the brand names Wegovy, Ozempic,...