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.
Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease
New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.
Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis
Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.
Study finds 31% reduction in first heart attacks with cholesterol drug
A widely used cholesterol drug may cut first-time heart attack risk by 31%—even before disease is detected.
New Covid variant spreads across the US
A newly detected Covid variant is beginning to spread across the US, prompting experts to take a closer look at how it behaves.
UK meat recall after listeria found, with rare meningitis risk
A routine supermarket purchase has triggered a health alert, as a common meat product is recalled over bacteria that can, in rare cases, lead to meningitis.
Study examines supplement’s effect on osteoarthritis
New research suggests a common dietary supplement may help reduce pain in people with osteoarthritis.