Diseases
A single blood test could catch 50 cancers before symptoms show
The test screens for cancers that have no routine screening today.
Diseases
Your waist measurement may reveal how vulnerable you are to everyday air pollution
A new trial suggests belly fat, not BMI, decides who suffers most from air pollution.
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
A single blood test could catch 50 cancers before symptoms show
The test screens for cancers that have no routine screening today.
Diseases
Your waist measurement may reveal how vulnerable you are to everyday air pollution
A new trial suggests belly fat, not BMI, decides who suffers most from air pollution.
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,...
Possible link between severe COVID-19 and lung cancer risk
A new study suggests that a severe bout of COVID-19 or flu could leave long-term changes in the lungs that may increase cancer risk years later.
You can prevent diabetes without weight loss, new study shows
New research challenges the link between weight loss and prediabetes, suggesting that the body can change even if the number on the scale does not.
Common diabetes drugs linked to lower anxiety and depression risk
Widely used weight-loss drugs are now being linked to potential mental health benefits, raising new questions for researchers.
Ditch the car: Active commuting can reduce the risk of atherosclerosis
A small change in your daily routine can have an impact on your health.
Cats are not only good for the mind – they may also be key in the fight against cancer, a new study shows
Cats play an unexpected role in new cancer research.
Diabetes medication may reduce risk of eye disease by 37 percent
A common medication may have an unexpected effect on a serious eye condition, new research suggests.