What should you know about medications prescribed for weight loss?
Medications to treat diabetes are now being prescribed for weight loss.
Medications to treat diabetes are now being prescribed for weight loss.
Sanofi is joining the nation's two other major insulin manufacturers in offering either price caps or savings programs that lower the cost of the drugs
About 462 million people worldwide are affected by type 2 diabetes
Up to 85% of people with chronic pain experience severe depression
Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages can lead to weight gain, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease
Spending too much time sitting can increase the risk for heart disease, diabetes, and even some forms of cancer
Spending too much time sitting can increase the risk for heart disease, diabetes, and even some forms of cancer
Sitting for long periods of time can increase the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancers
The new provision is the first cost-sharing limit for insulin ever enacted at a federal level
The treatment comes in a single 14-day course of infusions that each last 30 to 60 minutes.
Maintaining a low-carb diet over time could help people at risk avoid developing type 2 diabetes down the road.
The research followed more than 1 million births between 1997 and 2016.
The most recent statistics from the CDC show 88 million Americans with prediabetes, which means higher than normal blood sugar levels.
The researchers' findings could help doctors better treat breast cancer and reduce the risk for patients who are obese or suffer from type-2 diabetes.
A number of companies who have produced Super Bowl ads for decades aren't doing it this year, but Nick Jonas, a Grammy Award-nominated pop star, is part of a campaign that is using humor and technology to raise awareness about diabetes.
From looking at parenting behaviors during the pandemic to a dangerous complication of type-2 diabetes for women, here are this week's top health stories.
A widely-used diabetes drug has been recalled after manufacturers found it contained unacceptably high levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.
Millions of people with diabetes live with the dread of eventually losing their eyesight to the disease.
Children ages 6 to 12 learn skills to manage their diabetes at Camp Roaring Sun, nearly all of them have type 1 diabetes.
A study of rats has revealed that artificial sweeteners, commonly used in zero-calorie sodas, actually did as much harm to the body as a high-sugar diet.
Researchers in Britain say kids who regularly eat fast food could be on the fast track to getting heart disease and diabetes when they are older.
A first of its kind study suggests the world needs to lose weight to prevent cancer.
A Connecticut teenager is making medical history. She's one of the first in the country to receive a so called artificial pancreas.
Invokana, Farxiga and Jardiance – you've probably heard those names a lot lately in commercials.
A new study for people with type two diabetes could lead to new treatments for the disease.
Miami guard Jimmy Butler says he will need an MRI on his right knee
Temperatures will creep up over the weekend
Luis Leon Jr. was shot and killed at his apartment complex on April 17th, 2007
The lawsuit claims negligent security at Martini Bar
Hurricane Maria nearly wiped out an endangered parrot in Puerto Rico, highlighting the grave threat climate change-fueled storms pose to endangered species.
Miami guard Jimmy Butler says he will need an MRI on his right knee
Temperatures will creep up over the weekend
Luis Leon Jr. was shot and killed at his apartment complex on April 17th, 2007
The lawsuit claims negligent security at Martini Bar
Hurricane Maria nearly wiped out an endangered parrot in Puerto Rico, highlighting the grave threat climate change-fueled storms pose to endangered species.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Sept. 26 to discuss whether it will hear a First Amendment challenge to a 2021 Florida law that placed restrictions on major social-media companies.
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared to a year earlier, according to estimates released Wednesday by the state's tourism-marketing agency.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt Disney Parks and Resorts should drop a federal lawsuit that claims retaliation by the state and accept changes to a special district that long benefited the theme-park giant.
It's Back-To-School and that also means back to the lunch room, as breakfast and lunch are free to all Miami-Dade public school students again this year.
Politicians from across the aisle said Graham left a lasting legacy in Florida
Gov. DeSantis signed the bill on the anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion
The Senate's 51-member Democratic majority voted to dismiss both charges as unconstitutional over the objections of Republican members.
The campaign will work with private and public sector partners to combat rising rates of child exploitation and abuse online.
Democrats who led probes into Trump's role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot expect to face arrest if he wins: "Anybody who has testified against him...should be worried."
Jim DeFede talks to the CEO of Trulieve, the cannabis company that spent $40 million to gather the signatures to get the measure on the ballot.
Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with the political and community activist and former rap superstar, who talks about making a run for the Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's seat.
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede speaks to attorneys about Rundle's tenure as Miami-Dade State Attorney.
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede talks to State Senator Lauren Book about what the Florida Supreme Court has to say about the subject.
Jim DeFede speaks with the head of Florida Decides Healthcare, who is working to get a constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid on the ballot in 2026.
The $872 million most likely excludes any amount UnitedHealth may have paid to hackers in ransom.
George Schappell and sister Lori, of Reading, Pa., were the world's oldest conjoined twins, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
Most worrisome gaps involve cancer chemotherapy drugs, ER medications and and therapies for ADHD.
The prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers are not a healthy choice for kids, advocacy group says.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says routine mammograms are critical for detecting breast cancer early, which is when it's easier to treat and chances of dying from the disease are lower.
Discover the best smart grills that make your outdoor grilling easier and more fool-proof than ever.
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Traveling on a budget? You'll feel luxurious using these affordable travel items that cost $50 or less.
Check out all the ways you can save at Amazon with deals on everything from cookware to tech and even more.
Need internet at your new home ASAP? Here's how to set up a simple, painless transfer that'll have you online in no time.
Has mom and dad's bank been open too long at your house?
One consumer reported suffering a dental injury after eating Trader Joe's Chicken, Lentil & Caramelized Onion Pilaf product.
The company will keep its name and headquarters in Pittsburgh, but the United Steelworkers union voiced opposition to the deal.
For customers of SmileDirectClub, they were greeted with a message that they had shut down when logging on to its website.
CBP officials say the individually wrapped pink packages have an estimated resale value of more than $19,000.
The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami — where the organization is headquartered.
In the 1,000th episode, titled "A Thousand Yards," NCIS comes under attack by a mysterious enemy from the past.
A Billy Joel special on CBS and Paramount+ will air again after it was cut off in the middle of the singer's performance of "Piano Man."
Eleanor documented much of the chaos on "Apocalypse Now" in what would become one of the most famous making-of films about moviemaking, 1991's "Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse."
CBS announces "The Talk" is ending its award-winning run in December with a shortened season 15.