Diseases

A drug made for the heart may also slow how cancer spreads to distant organs

A small early trial from Vanderbilt hints that an investigational cardiovascular drug could cut cancer's spread.

Your gut bacteria may reveal which IBS treatment will actually work for you

A Michigan trial suggests a stool test could match IBS patients to the right therapy.

Ultra-processed diets linked to 26% higher risk of severe fatty liver disease

A UK Biobank study followed more than 143,000 adults for a decade to test the effect.

Laughter may ease breathing for COPD patients as well as formal exercises

A trial found eight weeks of laughter sessions matched a standard breathing exercise.

A chemo side effect that hits millions may be preventable

Two doses before chemotherapy stopped the nerve damage from setting in.

A drug made for the heart may also slow how cancer spreads to distant organs

A small early trial from Vanderbilt hints that an investigational cardiovascular drug could cut cancer's spread.

Your gut bacteria may reveal which IBS treatment will actually work for you

A Michigan trial suggests a stool test could match IBS patients to the right therapy.

Ultra-processed diets linked to 26% higher risk of severe fatty liver disease

A UK Biobank study followed more than 143,000 adults for a decade to test the effect.

Laughter may ease breathing for COPD patients as well as formal exercises

A trial found eight weeks of laughter sessions matched a standard breathing exercise.

7 warning signs of oral cancer most people mistake for something minor

Most early oral cancers start as changes that look like nothing.

A tiny eye implant restored vision in 81% of patients with advanced macular degeneration

A wireless 2×2 mm chip helped legally blind people read again in a European trial.

This type of beverage can increase the risk of stomach cancer

An American study now sheds new light on the impact of diet on a deadly form of cancer by revealing a surprising risk factor in our daily routines.

Researchers warn: Nearly 8 in 10 young adults have early signs of heart disease

Many young adults carry invisible health problems that can have serious consequences later in life.

7 warning signs of pancreatic cancer most people discover too late

The disease is usually caught late, when odds fall sharply. Here are 7 early warning signs.

7 warning signs of restless legs syndrome most people write off as poor sleep

The urge, the crawling feeling and the nighttime kicking are more than restlessness.