Diseases

Colonoscopy may offer reduced benefit for patients over 75

A new study on colorectal cancer screening suggests that the balance between benefits and risks becomes less clear after the age of 75.

Many skip public restrooms over hygiene fears – But experts warn of risks

Many people fear bacteria in public restrooms, but the risk is not what they expect. The key issue lies in something quite different from the toilet seat itself.

Signs of a heart attack that can appear a month before

Small, easily ignored changes in your body could be early warning signs of a heart attack weeks before it happens.

AI can detect liver cancer earlier – without advanced testing

Researchers are exploring new ways to use data in healthcare. The results suggest that simple AI solutions may be more effective than previously expected.

Why glass is safer than plastic for food storage

Plastic is used every day in the kitchen, but few people consider its consequences.

Colonoscopy may offer reduced benefit for patients over 75

A new study on colorectal cancer screening suggests that the balance between benefits and risks becomes less clear after the age of 75.

Many skip public restrooms over hygiene fears – But experts warn of risks

Many people fear bacteria in public restrooms, but the risk is not what they expect. The key issue lies in something quite different from the toilet seat itself.

Signs of a heart attack that can appear a month before

Small, easily ignored changes in your body could be early warning signs of a heart attack weeks before it happens.

AI can detect liver cancer earlier – without advanced testing

Researchers are exploring new ways to use data in healthcare. The results suggest that simple AI solutions may be more effective than previously expected.

Important scientific developments of 2025

Medical research in 2025 highlighted a shift toward more accessible forms of care.

Over-the-counter drugs can raise blood pressure – even when they seem harmless

Many people reach for common cold remedies without realizing that some over-the-counter medicines can quietly push blood pressure higher.

New research suggests certain foods may help reduce blood pressure

High blood pressure remains one of the most widespread chronic conditions, and even slight reductions are known to ease strain on the heart and blood vessels.

Certain foods can interfere with these medications

Some everyday foods can disrupt the effects of widely used medications. The consequences often become apparent only when the treatment fails to work as expected.

Signs of bowel cancer you shouldn’t overlook

Bowel cancer is among the most common cancer types, yet many early signs can be mistaken for everyday discomfort.

New research links chickenpox to rare childhood stroke cases

Scientific review highlights inconsistent recurrence rates in varicella-related pediatric strokes.