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.

Miracle fruit may stimulate appetite in cancer patients

Some patients lose their appetite during chemotherapy, but a fruit may offer a potential solution.

After starting medication, her skin began to fall off – 42-year-old fought for her life

She was close to losing her life after severe skin complications. What began as mild symptoms quickly developed into a life-threatening condition.

New study: Contaminated drinking water may increase the risk of asthma in children

Research from Sweden shows a link between chemicals in drinking water and the development of asthma in children.

New statements from Trump spark debate about his health

Several of Donald Trump’s recent statements have sparked debate about his behavior.

Air pollution poses health risks – here’s how to protect yourself

Air pollution is an invisible threat in everyday life, but with the right precautions, you can reduce your risk.

Researchers identify potential early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease

Subtle changes in the brain may begin long before memory fades, and researchers are now uncovering a surprising early clue.