Diseases

Kidney cancer cases are rising: Know the warning signs

Kidney cancer affects thousands of people each year, and the number of cases continues to rise. Because the disease may develop without obvious symptoms, recognizing potential warning signs can...

Dwayne Johnson reveals frightening cancer scare after finding painful lump

While smiling for cameras at a major film event, Dwayne Johnson was privately waiting for test results he feared could change his life forever.

Major breakthrough could help detect multiple sclerosis 10 years earlier

New research suggests early warning signs of multiple sclerosis may be hiding in the bloodstream years before symptoms appear.

Early signs of cancer you should take seriously

Early detection of cancer can make treatment more manageable and improve the chances of a positive outcome.There are...

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.

Kidney cancer cases are rising: Know the warning signs

Kidney cancer affects thousands of people each year, and the number of cases continues to rise. Because the disease may develop without obvious symptoms, recognizing potential warning signs can...

Dwayne Johnson reveals frightening cancer scare after finding painful lump

While smiling for cameras at a major film event, Dwayne Johnson was privately waiting for test results he feared could change his life forever.

Major breakthrough could help detect multiple sclerosis 10 years earlier

New research suggests early warning signs of multiple sclerosis may be hiding in the bloodstream years before symptoms appear.

Early signs of cancer you should take seriously

Early detection of cancer can make treatment more manageable and improve the chances of a positive outcome.There are...

Study detects higher levels of microplastics in prostate tumors

A U.S. study has found higher levels of microplastics in prostate tumors than in healthy tissue.

Your daily diet may increase the risk of heart attack by 47 percent

A new American study shows that industrially processed food may be linked to serious heart disease.

New research offers hope for leukemia with less than 5 percent survival rate

New research into acute myeloid leukemia could change future treatment approaches.

Men lose the Y chromosome with age – and it could affect their health

As men age, they lose parts of the Y chromosome. Research suggests this may have a greater impact on health than previously assumed.

Floating spots before your eyes? Here’s when to take it seriously

Do you see small spots or threads drifting across your vision, moving away when you try to focus on them? In most cases, it is completely harmless — but here is when you should pay attention.

Study suggests common infection may be linked to Alzheimer’s

A common respiratory infection may be more closely linked to Alzheimer’s disease than previously thought, according to new research.