Diseases

How to keep Christmas safe from food poisoning

Christmas is a time for family, good food, and celebration, not for a trip to the emergency room.Yet every year, hospitals across World report a spike in food...

42 percent of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle changes

Small everyday choices can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. Research and oncologists’ own habits point in the same direction.

Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists

Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.

Adenovirus is circulating again and cannot be treated

This virus is often overlooked, even though the vast majority of people are infected early in life.

Depressive symptoms may increase dementia risk by up to 50 percent

Six symptoms in midlife may have a greater impact on dementia risk than previously thought.

How to keep Christmas safe from food poisoning

Christmas is a time for family, good food, and celebration, not for a trip to the emergency room.Yet every year, hospitals across World report a spike in food...

42 percent of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle changes

Small everyday choices can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. Research and oncologists’ own habits point in the same direction.

Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists

Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.

Adenovirus is circulating again and cannot be treated

This virus is often overlooked, even though the vast majority of people are infected early in life.

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.

This is how long your leftovers can last in the fridge

Leftovers from yesterday’s dinner can easily turn into a delicious new meal. But how long can they really stay fresh in your fridge?