Diseases
A short course of immunotherapy before surgery kept bowel cancer from returning
A UK trial swapped standard chemotherapy for a short course of pembrolizumab, and none of the 32 patients has relapsed.
Diseases
A new scan could help millions of men avoid an unnecessary prostate biopsy
The scan found 91 percent of dangerous tumors and correctly cleared most men who didn't need a biopsy at all.
Diseases
Following these 8 habits may cut your risk of dying from cancer, large study suggests
New research in more than 28,000 cancer patients links healthy lifestyle habits to lower death risk.
Diseases
Levetiracetam paired with a blood thinner may nearly double clot risk
A new study flags a safety signal for patients on Keppra and a DOAC.
Diseases
4 in 10 with fatty liver disease reversed scarring with one diet change and daily walks
A large real-world study points to a simple regimen behind the effect.
Diseases
A short course of immunotherapy before surgery kept bowel cancer from returning
A UK trial swapped standard chemotherapy for a short course of pembrolizumab, and none of the 32 patients has relapsed.
Diseases
A new scan could help millions of men avoid an unnecessary prostate biopsy
The scan found 91 percent of dangerous tumors and correctly cleared most men who didn't need a biopsy at all.
Diseases
Following these 8 habits may cut your risk of dying from cancer, large study suggests
New research in more than 28,000 cancer patients links healthy lifestyle habits to lower death risk.
Diseases
Levetiracetam paired with a blood thinner may nearly double clot risk
A new study flags a safety signal for patients on Keppra and a DOAC.
Health officials raise concerns after spike in London measles cases
More than 60 measles cases have been recorded in north London schools, prompting health officials to urge parents to check their children’s vaccination status.
Research explores links between gum disease, dementia and colorectal cancer
New research suggests that the state of your gums could be linked to conditions such as dementia, rheumatoid arthritis and colorectal cancer.
Billions carry this parasite – here’s why most never get sick
Brain parasite study reveals crucial immune “emergency switch”.
Doctors outline signs of magnesium deficiency in the face and eyes
Subtle changes around the eyes and skin may, in some cases, point to low magnesium levels in the body.
GLP-1 medication may help reduce the risk of uterine cancer
New research suggests that weight-loss medication may potentially reduce the risk of uterine cancer.
New research: Nerves may trigger pancreatic cancer
New research suggests that the body’s own nerves may help initiate the disease earlier than previously believed.