If you have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and are experiencing symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, ...

A good night's sleep might be an additional benefit some gain from taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound, a new ...

Losing weight is a top New Year’s resolution. But this year, doctors might prescribe more than just diet and exercise.

Just a few years ago, the term “GLP-1” would have been meaningless to most of us. But with the rise of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, it has become firmly entrenched in our cultural lingo. Much ...

There’s one healthcare professional that serves as the connection between patients, physicians, and prescriptions: Your local pharmacist. Encouraging patients to review medications with a pharmacist ...

Medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol, according to new government-funded research. The study was small — just 48 adults — and lasted just ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Eric Bee immigrated to Cedar Rapids in 2017, hoping to earn money he could use to support ...

Advocates say there's a huge need for expanded access to medication as the number of victims affected by opioid use disorder continues to rise. Looking at pictures of Adam Black in a bodybuilding ...