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.
New study: Full-fat cheese linked to a lower risk of dementia
A large study shows an association between the consumption of full-fat cheese and the risk of dementia in certain groups.
Bird flu protection may begin in the nose, researchers say
Researchers are investigating whether protection against influenza can begin somewhere other than through an injection.
New research leads to updated blood pressure guidelines
Updated guidelines give people with high blood pressure more options to improve their health.Here are the new guidelines you should follow if you have...
WHO says Nipah virus outbreak in India poses low global threat
A new case of illness in India has once again drawn attention to the Nipah virus, but does it give cause for concern about a worldwide pandemic?
New study: Around 40 percent of all cancer cases can be prevented
A major international study brings together data from around the world, and the results suggest that many cancer cases could have been avoided.
WHO study examines preventable causes of cancer worldwide
New international research highlights how common, preventable factors continue to play a major role in global cancer rates.