Diseases

Whether you are the oldest or youngest sibling may shape which diseases you develop

A dataset of 10 million US siblings ties birth order to 150 different diagnoses.

These celebrities kept their cancer diagnoses out of the public eye

Some celebrities choose to speak openly about cancer, while others keep their illness private.Here are several celebrities who,...

A new blood test for colorectal cancer just got FDA approval – who should get it?

Adults 45 and older at average risk can now get screened for colorectal cancer with a simple blood test.

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.

Whether you are the oldest or youngest sibling may shape which diseases you develop

A dataset of 10 million US siblings ties birth order to 150 different diagnoses.

These celebrities kept their cancer diagnoses out of the public eye

Some celebrities choose to speak openly about cancer, while others keep their illness private.Here are several celebrities who,...

A new blood test for colorectal cancer just got FDA approval – who should get it?

Adults 45 and older at average risk can now get screened for colorectal cancer with a simple blood test.

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.

Man declared free of HIV after rare treatment

An unusual course of treatment in Norway is drawing attention among researchers.

New study: Common gout medication may reduce risk of blood clots

Could a widely used gout drug also help protect against life-threatening blood clots?

New virus may come from your food and affect your eyes

Researchers have for several years observed an unexplained disease spreading. Now, new research points to a possible explanation.

Common cold medicines can cause unexpected side effects

Many people use over-the-counter cold medicines without concern, but improper use can lead to unexpected side effects.

No doubt guitarist Tom Dumont opens up about Parkinson’s – here are the early signs

Guitarist Tom Dumont from the band No Doubt has shared his diagnosis of early-stage Parkinson’s, prompting The Sun to highlight the first symptoms of...

Doctor highlights five key foods in cancer prevention

Cancer remains a major health challenge, but lifestyle plays an important role in determining risk.Dr. André Goy, physician-in-chief of oncology at Hackensack Meridian Health's...