Diseases
Researchers warn of misleading social media posts about Alzheimer’s blood tests
A new study shows how Alzheimer’s disease is portrayed on social media and highlights important information that is often missing.
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
Researchers warn of misleading social media posts about Alzheimer’s blood tests
A new study shows how Alzheimer’s disease is portrayed on social media and highlights important information that is often missing.
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.
These 8 fruits may help lower your blood pressure
A dietary pattern rich in fruit can support healthy blood pressure and good blood circulation.Several fruits contain fiber, vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds that...
Diabetes during pregnancy may be linked to increased epilepsy risk in children
New research examines a possible link between diabetes during pregnancy and the risk of epilepsy in children.
A previously unrecognized bat virus has infected humans
New research suggests that current disease surveillance systems may be overlooking animal-borne viruses that do not fit existing diagnostic frameworks.
Fish reveal why diabetes medication can protect the kidneys
A new study examines how a diabetes drug may protect the kidneys from aging.
COVID symptoms are less obvious – Here’s what doctors say to watch for
COVID-19 plays a smaller role in everyday life, but the disease has not disappeared. Here are the symptoms you should be aware of.
Flu vaccination later in the winter can still make a difference
Although vaccination is often associated with autumn, late winter still raises the question of whether getting vaccinated makes sense.