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A man rapidly lost weight on a popular weight-loss drug. After 6 months, he was hospitalized with heart problems and confusion.
A man lost more than 80 pounds in six months on popular weight drug tirzepatide. He hadn't adjusted…
Gabby Landsverk
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I lost my hair. Then I found myself.
I started losing my hair in my 40s due to androgenic alopecia. After trying expensive wigs, I was f…
Sara Dubnow
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Having a lice-infected passenger on a flight—what’s the worst that could happen?
An American Airlines flight became the centre of unusual drama when it was diverted following a rat…
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I got a hair transplant in Istanbul, a sanctuary for balding men. It pulled me out of a dark place.
Spencer Macnaughton started noticing his hairline receding at 24 years old. He tried everything to …
Spencer Macnaughton
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Feeling fatigued? 10 signs your body is craving protein
Protein is an essential macronutrient that plays a crucial role in numerous bodily functions, inclu…
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Weight disqualification: 6 extreme things athletes do to avoid getting disqualified from their weight categories
Weight-related disqualifications, while extremely unfortunate, are regrettably common. Athletes com…
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10 Everyday eating habits that may lead to hair loss
Maintaining healthy and luscious hair requires more than just good hair care products. Your diet pl…
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Waiting 30 days to wash your hair is the new thing on TikTok — but some experts say hair loss could follow
Several people were also skeptical of hair training, and said their hair often looks — and smells —…
Marielle Descalsota
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These 4 popular hair loss supplements may not be worth the hype
Hair loss supplements for regrowth have become popular, but an expert said they don't work as well …
Kate Hull
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A dermatologist affected by minoxidil shortages shares 3 ways hair loss patients can access the drug
Dermatologist Dr. Adam Friedman has been taking minoxidil for three months, and was able to access …
Serafina Kenny
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12 Indian foods that help prevent hair loss
Hair loss is a common concern affecting people worldwide, and in India, where food is not just nour…
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I got tested for the BRCA gene mutation while I was pregnant. With my family history, I knew I wanted a double mastectomy regardless of the results.
In this excerpt from "Nearly Departed," Gila Pfeffer describes getting tested for the BRCA gene mut…
Gila Pfeffer
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Minoxidil may be in short supply. Here are 5 other hair loss treatments you can use instead.
Alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth range from prescription medications like Finasteride to n…
Julia Pugachevsky
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A world-record athlete said a vegan diet helped her reduce IBS symptoms
A personal trainer struggled with her health before switching to a vegan diet, which helped her los…
Gabby Landsverk
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I experienced hair loss after giving birth. Using rosemary oil every night is helping my hair grow back.
I started using rosemary oil to encourage hair growth after I gave birth for the third time. I saw …
Ashley Abramson
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Children with high BMIs should not use obesity medications like WeGovy, US doctors warn
The US Preventive Services Task Force warned against giving children 6 and older buzzy weight-loss …
Julia Naftulin
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His wife had a common skin condition and tried expensive creams for over 20 years. She became 'patient zero' for his personalized skincare company — and had clear skin in a month.
Jack Jia, the CEO of Musely, started his company when he realized most over-the-counter skincare pr…
Julia Pugachevsky
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My grandma couldn't remember my name because of dementia. It really hurt even though I know it wasn't her fault.
I've always had mixed feelings about my unusual name. But it was hard when my grandma forgot my nam…
Nandini Maharaj
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Insider Today: Hair transplants in Istanbul
In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're following one writer's journey to Istanbul to get hai…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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Hair-loss treatments that don't require surgery and actually work, according to doctors
Insider spoke with three leading, independent hair-loss experts from across the US about the best w…