Diseases

Where you live may matter more for dementia risk than what you eat

Where you live may shape your brain health as much as how you live, a new analysis argues.

What to expect when getting checked for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer screening is not the same for everyone, and several common assumptions can cause unnecessary concern.Here are...

Two infants dead in Pennsylvania: One killed by the virus

A Lancaster County coroner has confirmed both deaths and directly tied one to the virus.

Tylenol tops US liver failure cases: the daily limit many cross by accident

Stacking cold and pain medicines can push you past 4,000 mg without noticing.

Men’s heart disease risk starts climbing in the 30s, long before symptoms appear

A 35-year study of 5,112 adults found men's heart risk pulling ahead of women's by age 35.

Where you live may matter more for dementia risk than what you eat

Where you live may shape your brain health as much as how you live, a new analysis argues.

What to expect when getting checked for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer screening is not the same for everyone, and several common assumptions can cause unnecessary concern.Here are...

Two infants dead in Pennsylvania: One killed by the virus

A Lancaster County coroner has confirmed both deaths and directly tied one to the virus.

Tylenol tops US liver failure cases: the daily limit many cross by accident

Stacking cold and pain medicines can push you past 4,000 mg without noticing.

Scientists find remarkable connection between GLP-1 drugs and cancer

A major new study has found a surprising link between popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs and a significantly lower risk of several obesity-related cancers.

Study finds link between high BMI and 19 different types of cancer

Researchers have reviewed decades of health data to map the significance of BMI in the risk of developing cancer.

Millions of fans expected at the FIFA World Cup: Here are the biggest health risks

Millions of spectators are expected to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.Health authorities and experts are closely monitoring the tournament to...

Millions use blood pressure medication – new study points to possible risk of kidney damage

New research suggests that a commonly used type of blood pressure medication may be associated with a higher risk of kidney damage.

Hospice nurses say the same thing happens before many deaths

Hospice nurses have noticed a striking pattern in many patients, with the same changes often appearing in the final hours before death.

Early warning signs in your stomach that could indicate cancer

Stomach cancer often develops slowly and can be difficult to detect in its early stages.The first symptoms are often vague and may resemble other...