Diseases
The lung cells your flu shot misses may hold the key to longer-lasting protection
Long-lived cells found deep in the lungs could reshape how nasal flu vaccines are built.
Diseases
Where you live after a pregnancy may quietly shape your type 2 diabetes risk
Walkable streets may lower type 2 diabetes risk for women who had gestational diabetes.
Diseases
7 warning signs of an enlarged prostate most men write off as aging
About half of men in their 60s live with an enlarged prostate. Most write it off as aging.
Injuries and Ailments
The back brace millions rely on for chronic pain may not be doing what they think
A new Cochrane review found only very low quality evidence that lumbar supports ease chronic low back pain.
Diseases
Ultra-processed food may raise your prostate cancer risk by nearly a third
A study of more than 17,000 men links the heaviest ultra-processed food intake to sharply higher prostate cancer risk.
Diseases
The lung cells your flu shot misses may hold the key to longer-lasting protection
Long-lived cells found deep in the lungs could reshape how nasal flu vaccines are built.
Diseases
Where you live after a pregnancy may quietly shape your type 2 diabetes risk
Walkable streets may lower type 2 diabetes risk for women who had gestational diabetes.
Diseases
7 warning signs of an enlarged prostate most men write off as aging
About half of men in their 60s live with an enlarged prostate. Most write it off as aging.
Injuries and Ailments
The back brace millions rely on for chronic pain may not be doing what they think
A new Cochrane review found only very low quality evidence that lumbar supports ease chronic low back pain.
New research offers hope for leukemia with less than 5 percent survival rate
New research into acute myeloid leukemia could change future treatment approaches.
New study: Two days of oats can lower your cholesterol
New research suggests that a short period of consuming oats can reduce cholesterol levels.
Men lose the Y chromosome with age – and it could affect their health
As men age, they lose parts of the Y chromosome. Research suggests this may have a greater impact on health than previously assumed.
Foods and drinks that help relieve constipation
If several days pass without a bowel movement, it can lead to bloating and discomfort.Fortunately, experts point to simple dietary changes that can help...
Red blood cells are vital – researchers have now identified changes in them among extreme endurance athletes
Extreme endurance training is often seen as a sign of strong physical fitness. However, new research indicates that very long-distance runs may have negative effects on the body.
Floating spots before your eyes? Here’s when to take it seriously
Do you see small spots or threads drifting across your vision, moving away when you try to focus on them? In most cases, it is completely harmless — but here is when you should pay attention.