Dr. Eric Topol, author of New York Times bestseller "Super Ages: An Evidence-Based Approach to Longevity," joins TODAY to share an inside look at the latest medical advancements when it comes to living longer and staying healthy as you age. He ...
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A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease has found that the active ingredient in popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may lower the risk of developing dementia. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar stops by TODAY to break ...
Early research has suggested psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, may be effective at treating clinical depression and PTSD. Now, it is being studied as a potential new therapy for postpartum depression, a serious conditions which .. ...
Many overseas doctors who were due to start residencies in July can't get to their programs due a holdup with J-1 visa appointments.
Trump administration officials applauded the insurance industry for its willingness to change, however, they acknowledged limitations of the agreement.
The higher intensity of the games may increase the risk, doctors say.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said it would be inaccurate that he vowed to Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., he would not change the panel on the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Wash., ...
Doctors say there have been a number of developments with new weight loss drugs, which could make them easier for patients to take. One potential breakthrough: a medication patients would inject monthly, instead of weekly. NBC News' Maggie Vespa ...
Insurance companies require doctors to get approval before providing some care to patients, a process known as prior authorization. Doctors and patients alike are often frustrated by the process, which can lead to delays in care. Now, the ...
A number of large health insurance providers said they had committed to change prior authorization, a practice that can delay or deny patients' access to care.