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.
More people are choosing canned mackerel – and there’s a good reason
A particular type of canned fish may offer more health benefits than many expect.
Lifestyle diseases can increase cancer risk by up to 30 percent
New research shows that people with multiple coexisting lifestyle-related diseases face an increased risk of developing cancer.
Do you eat too much sugar? Here are the signs
Sugar is an important source of energy, but too much added sugar can negatively affect the body.Many people consume more sugar than they realize,...
Approved diabetes treatment for children as young as one year old
A new approval in the United States could change the treatment of a serious disease in the youngest patients.
Eat chocolate before bed – it may help you sleep better
A simple, indulgent evening routine is often associated with improved sleep.
How chocolate can affect your body if you eat it every day
Many people love chocolate, but there is often uncertainty about how it affects the body. The impact depends, among other things, on the type...