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.

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.

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.

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.

Runny Nose or Fever? How to Tell a Cold from the Flu

How do you really know if you’re dealing with a simple cold or if you’ve been hit by the flu? Learn the difference here.The...

New Study: Soft Drinks Linked to Higher Risk of Depression

Many people see soft drinks as a quick energy boost or a refreshing treat. But new research suggests that these sugary beverages may have...

Subtle Symptoms That Could Signal Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in Europe, and doctors warn that cases are increasingly affecting younger people. The challenge is...

Practical Ways to Prevent Mold Growth Inside Your Home

Every day we are exposed to mold spores in the air we breathe. But what happens if you discover a mold infestation in your...

Do You Have Symptoms of Pink Eye? Here’s What to Look For

Pink eye, also called conjunctivitis, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin, moist tissue that covers the whites of the eyes and the...

The silent ADHD struggle: How it may shows up in women

ADHD is often linked to restless boys in the classroom, but for many women the condition looks completely different. That’s why it frequently goes...