Baby Ralph’s extreme skin fragility prevents his mother from safely holding him and turns routine care into a painful ordeal. His parents are sharing their story while seeking greater funding, effective treatment, and hope for a cure.
Smaller, natural looking breast enhancements are gaining attention as active women prioritize comfort and movement, while surgeons point to implant size, tissue preservation, fat transfer, and careful consultation as key considerations before making a decision.
The first US mRNA flu vaccine is reaching pharmacies for adults 50 and older, offering potentially stronger protection and faster strain matching, though questions remain about availability, side effects and effectiveness compared with enhanced vaccines for seniors.
Some people gain weight after starting statins, but evidence does not show that the drugs directly cause it. Dietary changes may be a larger factor, while limited animal research has raised questions about possible metabolic effects.
After an Alzheimer’s diagnosis in August 2025, Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and his wife are revealing the quiet memory and behavior changes they initially missed while urging families to seek testing when something feels unusual.
Testosterone use among women is climbing rapidly, but the absence of an approved product specifically dosed for them is fueling pharmacy refusals, safety concerns, added costs and calls for stronger FDA evaluation.
After waking in a hospital following a blood transfusion, Haile McAnally says her abortion pill ordeal transformed her politics and propelled her to Capitol Hill to seek tighter limits on mifepristone access by mail.
Dr. Drew Pinsky says Presley Gerber’s case exposes the danger of patients directing addiction care, while experts warn that relapse during or after rehabilitation can become fatal as tolerance falls. Gerber’s final toxicology results remained pending.