Diseases
How eating too much sugar affects your liver and raises fatty liver risk
Fructose goes straight to your liver, and too much of it can quietly build up as fat.
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
How eating too much sugar affects your liver and raises fatty liver risk
Fructose goes straight to your liver, and too much of it can quietly build up as fat.
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.
Study finds antidepressant sertraline may ease symptoms within two weeks
A new UCL study suggests that the antidepressant sertraline may begin easing core symptoms of depression and anxiety within just two weeks of treatment.
Doctors warn: Three drinks that could quietly increase Alzheimer’s risk
New research reveals that three everyday drinks — including some considered healthy — may quietly increase your risk of Alzheimer’s and cognitive decline.
Scientists redesign cancer drug to be 20,000 times more effective
Scientists have found a way to make one of the harshest chemotherapy drugs up to 20,000 times more powerful.
Studies reveal RSV may be as dangerous as influenza or COVID-19
New research from Singapore shows that RS virus can lead to severe illness, heart complications, and long-term health risks.
Researchers have developed AI that can predict future diseases
A new AI system may soon predict a person’s future health decades in advance. It's raising hopes for prevention, but also questions about trust and data.
How to avoid food poisoning from leftover rice, potatoes and pasta
Leftover rice, potatoes, or pasta might seem harmless, but if left out too long, they can cause food poisoning.