Diseases
Never being married may raise your cancer risk more than most people realize
A 4-million-case US analysis links never marrying to sharply higher rates of several cancers.
Diseases
AI taking notes at your doctor’s appointment may be getting your medications wrong
A patient watchdog warns transcription tools are misreading drug names and diagnoses.
Diseases
7 in 10 cancer patients now survive – a historic high, and the gains are real
US five-year cancer survival has reached 70% for the first time on record.
Body
Is your BMI accurate? Body fat scans get it wrong for more than 1 in 3 adults
When researchers compared BMI with gold-standard body fat scans, one in three "obese" adults were not.
Diseases
More than 8 in 10 people with prediabetes don’t know it. Do you have these signs?
An estimated 115 million American adults have prediabetes, and most have no idea.
Diseases
Never being married may raise your cancer risk more than most people realize
A 4-million-case US analysis links never marrying to sharply higher rates of several cancers.
Diseases
AI taking notes at your doctor’s appointment may be getting your medications wrong
A patient watchdog warns transcription tools are misreading drug names and diagnoses.
Diseases
7 in 10 cancer patients now survive – a historic high, and the gains are real
US five-year cancer survival has reached 70% for the first time on record.
Body
Is your BMI accurate? Body fat scans get it wrong for more than 1 in 3 adults
When researchers compared BMI with gold-standard body fat scans, one in three "obese" adults were not.
New findings offer insight into how sleep deficits influence brain activity
Your brain doesn’t just get tired without sleep — it starts working in a completely different way.
Experts explain how much strength training adults over 50 need
Many people talk about exercise as the key to a healthy life, but how much strength training do you actually need after the age of 50?
How your bedroom temperature may affect your heart overnight
Your bedroom temperature could be quietly shaping how your heart functions while you sleep.
Tea varieties that may support a reduction in abdominal fat
Tea can complement a healthy lifestyle, but it is not a shortcut to weight loss. Research suggests that several types of tea may influence...
An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment
Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.
Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease
New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.