Millions of Americans take antidepressants. And like all medication, they come with side effects. Researchers studied 30 ...

The findings may help millions of doctors work with their patients to determine the right choice for them in a sea of options ...

Doctors often prescribe cholesterol-lowering drugs to help people stay healthy as they get older. These medicines are mainly ...

From sagging jowls and sulfurous burps to deflated breasts and surprise pregnancies, the side effects of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have ranged from subtle to strange. Now, new research suggests that ...

The strong opioid painkiller, tramadol, is not that effective at easing chronic pain for which it's widely prescribed, finds a pooled data analysis of the available research, published online in BMJ ...

Dear Dr. Roach: In a recent column, you wrote about reducing cholesterol with the help of statins along with a PCSK9i, such as Repatha or Praluent. My question is: Are these PCSK9is at all beneficial ...

You may notice changes to your sexual performance and love life if you take glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Zepound, Mounjaro). These ...

Adding a PCSK9 inhibitor to maximally tolerated statins after a coronary or peripheral artery revascularization can help patients achieve LDL cholesterol goals better than standard care, data from the ...

We've all heard about the uncomfortable side effects that come with taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy: upset stomach, constipation, nausea, hair loss... The list goes on. But ...

In the summer of 2025, a meme circulated supposedly listing side effects of masturbation, including low libido, back pain, a depleted immune system, low testosterone, penis shrinkage, brain damage, ...

Findings showed the trial met the primary endpoint, with enlicitide demonstrating a statistically significantly meaningful reduction in LDL-C compared with placebo. Topline data were announced from a ...