Diseases
After a cancer diagnosis, these 5 lifestyle habits may cut your risk of dying early
A new UK Biobank study of 28,550 cancer patients ties each habit to an 8% lower death risk.
Diseases
A drug-resistant fungus has spread to 27 US states. Here is who is actually at risk
New CDC data shows 3,437 Candida auris cases so far in 2026.
Diseases
A ‘normal’ kidney test can still hide a threefold dialysis risk, study finds
A new Karolinska study says age matters when reading your kidney numbers.
Body
Thousands with knee arthritis could benefit from new treatment
A minimally invasive procedure targeting abnormal blood vessels around the knee delivered lasting pain relief and improved mobility in most patients for at least a year.
Diseases
Weeks of bad air quality could make your arthritis flares more frequent and severe
A large four-year study links prolonged PM2.5 exposure to worse rheumatoid arthritis symptoms.
Diseases
After a cancer diagnosis, these 5 lifestyle habits may cut your risk of dying early
A new UK Biobank study of 28,550 cancer patients ties each habit to an 8% lower death risk.
Diseases
A drug-resistant fungus has spread to 27 US states. Here is who is actually at risk
New CDC data shows 3,437 Candida auris cases so far in 2026.
Diseases
A ‘normal’ kidney test can still hide a threefold dialysis risk, study finds
A new Karolinska study says age matters when reading your kidney numbers.
Body
Thousands with knee arthritis could benefit from new treatment
A minimally invasive procedure targeting abnormal blood vessels around the knee delivered lasting pain relief and improved mobility in most patients for at least a year.
FDA clears a new engineered virus therapy for treatment-resistant advanced melanoma
Tudriqev pairs a modified herpes virus with nivolumab for melanoma that stopped responding to immunotherapy.
After 50, a hidden shift in your brain may quietly raise your dementia risk
New NIH-funded research reveals a midlife immune overhaul in the memory center.
A new type of gum cut oral HPV levels by 93% – and it may help prevent head and neck cancer
In ex vivo tests, extracts from the experimental gum cut HPV in saliva samples by 93%.
Your gut may be missing a key bacterium that healthy people tend to have more of
A global study points to a long-overlooked gut microbe called CAG-170.
Medical breakthrough could boost lung transplants
A breakthrough could help save hundreds more lives through lung transplants.
Scientists discover an unexpected benefit of creatine
Scientists are discovering that a familiar supplement may have far greater potential than anyone expected.
