Do irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) medications increase long-term risk? A large study reveals possible links and what patients should know.

WEDNESDAY, April 8, 2026 -- For patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), antidepressants and certain antidiarrheal medications are associated...

Highlights: Some Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) medications show an association with increased long-term risk

A new international study has found that medications used to treat diabetes and obesity may also help improve mental health. The research focused on a...

Air pollution increases the risk of diabetes, particularly when exposure is long-term, according to emerging evidence. A 2025 study from China...

Air pollution increases the risk of diabetes, particularly when exposure is long-term, according to emerging evidence. A 2025 study from China...

Steroids are commonly used medicines that help reduce inflammation in the body. Doctors often prescribe them for conditions such as asthma, allergies,...

MONDAY, April 6, 2026 — Being born especially tiny might confer a long-term rise in risk for stroke at a relatively young age, new data...

Alcohol is a common part of social life for many people, but long-term heavy drinking can have serious effects on health. One of the biggest concerns...

Alcohol is a common part of social life for many people, but long-term heavy drinking can have serious effects on health. One of the biggest concerns...