Diseases

Speculation grew during Trump’s five-day absence from public view

After several days of absence, doubts have arisen about Donald Trump’s health.

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...

Speculation grew during Trump’s five-day absence from public view

After several days of absence, doubts have arisen about Donald Trump’s health.

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.

Two facial changes that may reveal rising cholesterol levels

Small changes in your daily habits can help you spot early signs of rising cholesterol long before symptoms develop.

New study: These foods may protect the heart during long hours of sitting

A study suggests that common foods may help the body maintain healthy blood-vessel function during long periods of sitting.

New genetic study links impulsive choices to multiple diseases

A major study suggests that the tendency to pick quick rewards over delayed ones is rooted in our biology, and may influence risks for a wide range of medical conditions.

New study: Even a few cigarettes a day can damage the heart

New research suggests that smoking just a few cigarettes a day is enough to raise the risk of serious heart problems.

Lab-grown cardiac patch shows early promise

Researchers are testing a lab-grown heart patch that could repair damaged cardiac tissue through a small incision.

Researchers test new nasal drops that may help fight aggressive brain tumors

New nasal nanodrops may offer a noninvasive way to target one of the deadliest brain cancers.