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.
The home blood pressure mistake 3 in 4 people make, and how much it can skew your reading
A study of hypertension patients found 76% place the cuff wrong, and small errors can add up to 50 mmHg.
The US job with the highest share of radiation cancer deaths sits 35,000 feet up
Flight attendants and pilots topped 503 US occupations in a new Harvard-led analysis.
Your neighborhood dry cleaner may be quietly linked to a higher Parkinson’s risk
A new Medicare study of nearly 19 million older Americans points to a familiar chemical culprit.
Getting screened for colorectal cancer may cut your risk of dying from it by nearly half
A large Swedish study followed more than 376,000 people for up to 14 years.
What your ears can reveal about your heart, diabetes and metabolic health
Unexplained hearing changes may sometimes hint at trouble deeper in the body.
What your hands can quietly reveal about your heart, liver and overall health
Five hand signs that experienced clinicians read as early clues to disease.