Diseases

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.

Doctors advise caution over certain drinks and blood pressure medication

Some everyday drinks could reduce the effectiveness of blood pressure medication, doctors warn.

New structure found to improve how sunscreen appears on the skin

Researchers hope that a new type of sunscreen can encourage more people to protect themselves from the sun.

New study finds weight loss may lower the risk of certain disease combinations

Excess body weight may help explain why some chronic illnesses frequently occur together, according to a study.

New speculation about Donald Trump’s health

How much do voters really know about Donald Trump’s health?

WHO Confirms Fatal Nipah Case Outside India

A confirmed Nipah virus death in Bangladesh is prompting renewed international health monitoring.

Study links speed-based brain training to lower dementia risk

A new study suggests that a specific type of brain training may be associated with a lower risk of dementia.