Diseases
These common conditions may predict Alzheimer’s up to 10 years before symptoms
Common problems like high blood pressure and poor sleep may signal risk long before memory slips.
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
These common conditions may predict Alzheimer’s up to 10 years before symptoms
Common problems like high blood pressure and poor sleep may signal risk long before memory slips.
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.
Eggplant seeds attract scientific interest in colon cancer research
Early research suggests that compounds found in eggplant seeds may influence tumour growth in laboratory studies of colon cancer.
Brain waves may help reconnect movement after paralysis
Even after paralysis, the brain continues to send movement signals, and researchers are learning how to detect them.
Low vitamin D levels linked to a higher risk of respiratory infections
A new study suggests that vitamin D levels may play a role in the development of respiratory infections.
Study reports complete tumor elimination in pancreatic cancer mouse models
A new study shows that a combination of drugs can eliminate pancreatic cancer in animal models, pointing to potential new treatment strategies.
Long-term immune memory observed after experimental breast cancer vaccine
Scientists are revisiting an early breast cancer vaccine after discovering that its immune effects appear to have lasted for decades.
Night owls may face higher risk of heart disease
A major British study examines the link between circadian rhythm and heart health.