Diseases

Breakthrough for millions: Common drug slows kidney disease

A new study shows that a well-known medication may help patients with chronic kidney disease who do not have diabetes.

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.

Breakthrough for millions: Common drug slows kidney disease

A new study shows that a well-known medication may help patients with chronic kidney disease who do not have diabetes.

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.

Study examines link between groundwater and Parkinson’s disease risk

A new study suggests that something as ordinary as the groundwater beneath our cities could quietly influence the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease.

Expert warns about “vape brain”: May affect young people under 25

Nicotine from e-cigarettes can affect the brains of young people.

Study of 1.8 million people finds both lower and higher cancer risk depending on diet

A large international study examines the link between diet and cancer. The results offer new insights, but researchers also urge caution.

These daily habits can help stabilize your blood sugar

Small daily habits can make a big difference for people with diabetes.By taking one small step at a time, it is possible to gradually...

Trial examines pill-based treatment for sleep apnea

Researchers say a medication originally used for epilepsy may significantly reduce breathing interruptions in people with sleep apnea, raising the possibility of a pill-based treatment.

Deleted Kremlin video revives questions about Putin’s health

A briefly published Kremlin video has reignited speculation about Vladimir Putin’s health after an unedited moment appeared online before being quickly removed.