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.
Heart attacks are often detected too late in women – here’s why
Every year, thousands of people suffer from heart attack, but women are often diagnosed later than men.This delay can have serious consequences for...
How to use nasal spray correctly when you have a cold
Sneezing and a blocked nose always seem to appear at the worst times.Although there is no cure for the common cold, using nasal...
This candy could help you feel better when you’re sick with a cold
Cold season is in full swing, and while many people are already battling the sniffles, new research suggests that a simple piece of candy...
Scientists reveal: Can soup really help with colds and flu?
A new review of scientific research examines whether warm soup can help cure colds and flu, a home remedy that has been trusted for...
The real reasons your hair is falling out – and how to fix it
Many people eventually notice that their hair feels thinner and less full.Hair loss can stem from a wide range of causes, and here’s...
Half a million children die every year – here’s how it can be prevented
It might seem like a small thing, but washing your hands can save lives.Skipping this simple step can lead to illness, lost workdays,...