Diseases
A new blood test catches 9 in 10 colorectal cancers – and polyps before they turn deadly
The experimental DENEB test found early cancers and precancerous polyps in an international trial published this month.
Diseases
7 warning signs your acid reflux may have already changed your esophagus
Long-standing acid reflux can trigger a precancerous change called Barrett's esophagus.
Diseases
DNA changes flag which blood cancer patients will get sicker, decades-long study finds
A decades-long DNA study picks up warning signs long before blood tests do.
Diseases
Your face can reveal warning signs of liver, kidney and thyroid disease
The face is the body's most visible dashboard, and clinicians use it every day.
Tips for a Long Life
Having a parent who lived past 100 may cut your risk of early death by nearly half
A new international study points to a family longevity advantage that lifestyle alone does not explain.
Diseases
A new blood test catches 9 in 10 colorectal cancers – and polyps before they turn deadly
The experimental DENEB test found early cancers and precancerous polyps in an international trial published this month.
Diseases
7 warning signs your acid reflux may have already changed your esophagus
Long-standing acid reflux can trigger a precancerous change called Barrett's esophagus.
Diseases
DNA changes flag which blood cancer patients will get sicker, decades-long study finds
A decades-long DNA study picks up warning signs long before blood tests do.
Diseases
Your face can reveal warning signs of liver, kidney and thyroid disease
The face is the body's most visible dashboard, and clinicians use it every day.
How brazil nuts can affect your body if you eat them every day
Brazil nuts have become popular as a nutrient-rich snack with several health benefits.They contain a range of essential vitamins and minerals that can affect...
New study: Naps may be linked to increased mortality
Research suggests that older adults’ daytime sleep habits may reveal underlying health problems.
Pregnant women’s blood may reveal children’s risk of asthma
New research examines how conditions during pregnancy may be linked to children’s risk of disease.
16 ALS cases in small village raise concerns over toxic mushroom
Several cases of illness in a small village have prompted researchers to investigate an unexpected possible cause.
Doctor accused of exploiting cancer patients with unproven treatments
Controversial treatment raises questions about accountability in the healthcare system.
New research reveals how to best protect your brain over time
Most people consider brain health to be just as important as physical health, but few know how to take concrete steps to protect it.New...