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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Researchers find link between oat consumption and risk of developing diabetes

A large research review has brought together existing knowledge on oats and the risk of serious diseases.

These nail changes may point to underlying conditions

Nails are rarely regarded as an indicator of health. Nevertheless, several professional sources suggest that they can contain valuable information.

New study links certain preservatives to increased cancer risk

Additives help ensure shelf life and low prices. But new data are raising questions about how they should be regulated in the future.

Is it risky to take aspirin every day like Trump? Research clarifies

Aspirin has long been associated with the prevention of heart disease. Today, doctors are far more cautious in their recommendations.

Lack of transparency on Trump’s health fueled speculation – here’s the clarification

For a long time, there has been uncertainty and speculation surrounding President Donald Trump’s health.

New research: AI can predict disease risk based on your sleep

Researchers have used artificial intelligence to identify new patterns in sleep that may provide insight into an individual’s risk of developing future diseases.