Melatonin, the hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles, is increasingly used as a sleep aid for children. But does it work, and is it safe? Katharine Lang reports “The use of melatonin in typically ...

Analysis of 209 studies shows what natural remedies seem to work, those that might work and why a lot more research is needed ...

A bad case of the flu revealed a different diagnosis By Linda from Boston, as told by Leslie Finlay, MPA At 72, Linda was admitted to the hospital for the first time in her life. “I had a very bad ...

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No supplement is going to dramatically improve your sleep, but some may offer modest benefits with minimal side effects.

In an 18-month clinical trial of the experimental GLP-1 pill orforglipron, about 60 percent of people lost at least 10 ...

Eli Lilly’s experimental oral weight loss pill helped patients lose about 12 percent of their body weight on average in a late-stage trial, the company said Thursday, positive results but still ...

Eli Lilly is one step closer to bringing an oral weight loss medicine to the booming obesity drug market. A clinical trial ...

How political red tape and a drug company’s thirst for profits limited the reach of a drug that experts believe could have ...

Water-soluble supplements can be taken on an empty stomach, while fat-soluble supplements should be taken with food.

Whether it’s difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up too early, insomnia can drastically impact your quality ...