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X-Men actor reveals breast cancer diagnosis – here are the signs you should know

Breast cancer also affects men, although it is rare. A well-known actor has now shared his diagnosis.

New treatment for prostate cancer reduces the number of radiation therapy sessions

A new treatment will soon become available for men with prostate cancer.

Millions suffer from reflux – yet many are unaware of the cancer risk

Many people experience reflux, but the condition can also lead to more serious health problems.

Popular blood pressure drug raises new kidney concerns

A commonly prescribed blood pressure drug is now under scrutiny after researchers found a possible link to worsening kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes.

New obesity drug reduced sleep apnea by 60 percent in trials

A new obesity drug has shown promising results in large-scale trials.

X-Men actor reveals breast cancer diagnosis – here are the signs you should know

Breast cancer also affects men, although it is rare. A well-known actor has now shared his diagnosis.

New treatment for prostate cancer reduces the number of radiation therapy sessions

A new treatment will soon become available for men with prostate cancer.

Millions suffer from reflux – yet many are unaware of the cancer risk

Many people experience reflux, but the condition can also lead to more serious health problems.

Popular blood pressure drug raises new kidney concerns

A commonly prescribed blood pressure drug is now under scrutiny after researchers found a possible link to worsening kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes.

New study: Patients may be able to stop heart medication after one year

New research is questioning the use of beta-blockers after a heart attack and suggests that the treatment may not be necessary for everyone.

AI may warn of heart failure five years before it happens

A silent warning in your heart could be hiding for years before you ever feel it.

Avoiding the sun? It may be as dangerous as smoking, new study shows

A Swedish study shows that women who avoid the sun have a higher mortality rate.

Typical warning signs associated with brain tumors

According to Prevention, symptoms of brain tumors can be difficult to recognize because they often develop slowly and resemble common, everyday issues. This can...

Can plastic waste become medicine? New research shows promise

Researchers have developed a method in which plastic waste can be converted into Parkinson’s medication using bacteria.

Low testosterone levels may increase prostate cancer risk by 60 percent

New research findings point to a possible link between testosterone levels and the development of prostate cancer.