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An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment

Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.

Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease

New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.

Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis

Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.

Study finds 31% reduction in first heart attacks with cholesterol drug

A widely used cholesterol drug may cut first-time heart attack risk by 31%—even before disease is detected.

New Covid variant spreads across the US

A newly detected Covid variant is beginning to spread across the US, prompting experts to take a closer look at how it behaves.

An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment

Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.

Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease

New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.

Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis

Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.

Study finds 31% reduction in first heart attacks with cholesterol drug

A widely used cholesterol drug may cut first-time heart attack risk by 31%—even before disease is detected.

How to reduce the risk of cancer, according to doctors

Cancer cannot be prevented with a single piece of advice. Here are the best recommendations for you.

Study: 18 percent change working life due to tinnitus

A new study finds that 18 percent have left their job or reduced their hours because of tinnitus.

Fear of aging may influence your biological age

New research suggests that concern about aging itself may be linked to how quickly the body ages.

Novo Nordisk has tested a more effective weight loss treatment

A large-scale trial of a new combination drug for type 2 diabetes may influence future treatment options.

Actor’s death brings renewed focus to colorectal cancer symptoms

James Van Der Beek has died at the age of 48 following a battle with colorectal cancer. In the time before his death, he...

Depression may be an early sign of Parkinson’s and dementia

New research suggests a possible link between depression and serious brain disorders.