Novo Nordisk’s diabetes medicine Rybelsus, an oral form of the GLP-1 drug semaglutide, provides similar cardiovascular ...

The results pave the way for Rybelsus to become a new treatment option for people living with diabetes and established heart ...

AstraZeneca said Monday its experimental pill lowered "bad" LDL cholesterol by 51%. The results showed promise again rival drugs from Merck and NewAmsterdam Pharma, but AstraZeneca stock fell in line ...

Merck & Co. has entered a competitive race for a new type of heart drug, announcing Tuesday it will pay China-based Jiangsu ...

The Pill carries very small risks of serious events, such as blood clots, heart attack, or stroke, which are outweighed by the excellent contraceptive and non-contraceptive benefits. Only 1/10,000 ...

Younger women who suffer a heart attack are three times more likely to die if they are taking an older brand of contraceptive pill. Those on second generation pills, such as Microgynon 30 and ...

Katie Donnell, 28, was a “workout queen” who was “the epitome of health” until she died of a shocking heart attack — and her ...

Those with AFib have a higher risk of stroke, heart failure, dementia, and early death. Right now, the industry standards ...

On Tuesday, March 4, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that the New Mexico Gas Company checked for gas leaks and carbon monoxide and found "no significant findings" but did find ...

WASHINGTON — A federal jury convicted Dr. Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor on Friday on dozen felony counts for running an opioids-for-cash scheme out of his D.C. office. Okafor began trial earlier this ...

ALL over-50s should get a four-in-one super-pill on the NHS to slash their risk of a stroke or heart attack, scientists say. A polypill lowers blood pressure and cholesterol together and might ...

Experts say everyone over 50 in the UK should be taking a daily pill that slashes cholesterol and blood pressure, and reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes. The researchers say the pill ...