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.
Nipah virus draws attention after death of 25-year-old
A 25-year-old nurse in India has died after being infected with the Nipah virus. The case has raised concerns in many parts of the world.
Brain exercises may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s by 38 percent
New research shows that keeping the brain active can play a significant role in reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s.
Time-restricted eating may reduce symptoms of crohn’s disease, new study finds
New research suggests that for people with Crohn’s disease, maintaining a fixed daily eating schedule may help alleviate symptoms.
Russia sees continued rise in depression and anxiety medication
New data suggest that years of war, economic uncertainty and political pressure are taking a growing toll on mental health in Russia.
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