Diseases

42 percent of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle changes

Small everyday choices can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. Research and oncologists’ own habits point in the same direction.

Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists

Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.

Adenovirus is circulating again and cannot be treated

This virus is often overlooked, even though the vast majority of people are infected early in life.

Depressive symptoms may increase dementia risk by up to 50 percent

Six symptoms in midlife may have a greater impact on dementia risk than previously thought.

Ultra-processed foods linked to increased risk of developing Crohn’s disease

New research highlights how ultra-processed foods may be associated with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases.

42 percent of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle changes

Small everyday choices can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. Research and oncologists’ own habits point in the same direction.

Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists

Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.

Adenovirus is circulating again and cannot be treated

This virus is often overlooked, even though the vast majority of people are infected early in life.

Depressive symptoms may increase dementia risk by up to 50 percent

Six symptoms in midlife may have a greater impact on dementia risk than previously thought.

These Are the Most Common Errors With Electronic Health Devices

Electronic thermometers and other health gadgets have become a staple in many households.But misunderstandings and mistakes often lead to inaccurate results or broken...

Dentist Reveals the Most Common Mistake That Ruins Toothbrushing

Most people believe they brush their teeth correctly. But according to dentist Janira Sánchez, one very common habit can actually wipe out the key...

New mosquito repellent protects for up to a year – and could save millions worldwide

For the first time in over 40 years, scientists have confirmed the effectiveness of a new type of insecticide that provides long-lasting protection against...

New Study Reveals the Best and Worst Foods for Your Microbiota

A new Spanish study from Vall d’Hebron Research Institute shows that our diet and lifestyle play a crucial role in the health of our...

Doctor warns: These signs on your mole could indicate skin cancer

Skin cancer often develops silently, without pain or discomfort – which is why spotting the warning signs early is crucial. A leading UK oncologist...

Surprising advice from experts: How to have meaningful conversations with people living with dementia

When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, the way we communicate with them becomes more important than ever. A new study sheds light...