Diseases

NIH finds rare antibodies that could block the red meat allergy triggered by tick bites

NIH scientists have found antibodies that blocked the immune response behind the red meat allergy in the lab.

Measles has killed a US adult for the first time in 2026

An unvaccinated 40-year-old in Pennsylvania is the third US measles death of 2026.

These things may affect your cancer risk

Everyday life is full of advice about habits that are said to affect the risk of cancer.However, according...

These foods may be linked to an increased risk of prostate cancer

New research suggests that what men eat and drink may be associated with their risk of developing prostate cancer.

More children may now qualify for the RSV vaccine under updated guidelines

The American Academy of Pediatrics has broadened which high-risk toddlers should get RSV protection this fall.

NIH finds rare antibodies that could block the red meat allergy triggered by tick bites

NIH scientists have found antibodies that blocked the immune response behind the red meat allergy in the lab.

Measles has killed a US adult for the first time in 2026

An unvaccinated 40-year-old in Pennsylvania is the third US measles death of 2026.

These things may affect your cancer risk

Everyday life is full of advice about habits that are said to affect the risk of cancer.However, according...

These foods may be linked to an increased risk of prostate cancer

New research suggests that what men eat and drink may be associated with their risk of developing prostate cancer.

Methamphetamine linked to one in six heart attacks in new study

New research shows that some heart attack patients do not fit into traditional risk groups.

Dietary supplements for hair loss may interfere with cancer treatment

A widely used dietary supplement for hair loss may affect blood test results in cancer patients and thereby influence their treatment, new research shows.

Simple eye test could help detect Alzheimer’s sooner

Researchers are investigating how a simple eye examination could be used to detect Alzheimer’s earlier and more gently than current methods allow.

Is turkey bacon healthier than regular bacon? Here’s what the research says

Is turkey bacon a healthier alternative to regular bacon, with a focus on nutrition, processing, and health risks?

Donald Trump’s granddaughter Kai Trump had to seek urgent medical attention during a golf tournament

A visit to the Masters tournament took an unexpected turn when an allergic reaction suddenly affected her stay.

Researchers tested over 1,000 chemicals – several affect gut bacteria

Chemicals are found in many things around us. New research shows that their impact may be greater than expected.