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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
A chemo side effect that hits millions may be preventable
Two doses before chemotherapy stopped the nerve damage from setting in.
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
5 warning signs of melanoma on your skin – and when to see a doctor
Caught early, melanoma is highly treatable. Here is what to look for.
7 warning signs of H. pylori – the stomach infection that 1 in 3 Americans may have
The World Health Organization calls it a carcinogen, yet most people never know they carry it.
8 early warning signs of Lyme disease most people mistake for the flu
Lyme disease often feels like the flu, minus the cough and stuffy nose.
7 warning signs of appendicitis that tell you when to seek emergency care
One shift in where the pain sits separates a stomach bug from a surgical emergency.
Nicotine may start damaging your blood vessels faster than most people realize
A new Nature Reviews Cardiology paper spells out the biological chain from first puff to plaque rupture.
What your hands can quietly reveal about your heart, liver and overall health
Experienced clinicians look at the hands early in a physical exam, and there is a reason for that.