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.
Diseases
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,...
Diseases
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.
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.
Diseases
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.
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.
Diseases
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,...
Diseases
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.
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.
Common signs linked to high blood pressure
Most people feel completely fine, even as this hidden condition quietly increases the risk of serious disease.
Up to one in five strokes linked to heart disease
A commonly overlooked heart condition, atrial fibrillation, can develop without clear signs. The serious consequences often only become apparent later.
Dentists reveal what mouthwash does to your oral health
Many people associate good oral hygiene with brushing and flossing, while mouthwash is a more debated product than many realize.Dentists point to several things...
How to manage your cholesterol with simple changes
Have you been told that your cholesterol is a bit too high? You do not need to completely overhaul your diet.Small changes in your...
Kidney stones: seasonal patterns and prevention
A common summer habit could be quietly increasing your risk of painful kidney stones.
An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment
Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.