Blood test flags digestive disease risk years before symptoms appear

Blood test flags digestive disease risk years before symptoms appear

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A simple blood test may detect Crohn’s disease years before symptoms appear, according to a new study reported by SWNS. Canadian researchers say the discovery could enable earlier diagnosis and potential prevention of the chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The test measures the immune system’s response to…

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Simple daily habit may help ease depression more than medication, researchers say

Simple daily habit may help ease depression more than medication, researchers say

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A new study suggests that exercise can treat depression just as effectively as therapy and antidepressants. A Cochrane review looked…

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Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests

Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New developments in artificial intelligence could use sleep data to predict disease risk, a new study suggests. Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an AI model trained on nearly 600,000 hours of sleep data collected from over 60,000 participants at various sleep clinics. The model, called SleepFM, reportedly…

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Researchers locked flu patients in a hotel with healthy adults — no one got sick

Researchers locked flu patients in a hotel with healthy adults — no one got sick

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With an aggressive new strain spreading across the country, this year’s flu season has been marked by record-high hospitalizations and reportedly intense symptoms. As people look for ways to contain the spread, new research has found that a few simple factors can greatly reduce transmission. Researchers from…

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What are GLP-3s? Meet the new generation of weight-loss drugs with three key ingredients

What are GLP-3s? Meet the new generation of weight-loss drugs with three key ingredients

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! GLP-1 has become a popular buzzword in the weight-loss community — but now some are touting “GLP-3s,” claiming they are taking obesity medications to the next level. GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications work by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone in the body that helps regulate blood sugar and…

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