Tag: Diseases

New blood test may detect cancer before tumors appear on scans

A new method may be able to identify signs of cancer before the disease can be seen on scans.

Health experts warn of nail changes linked to skin cancer

A subtle change in your toenail could be an early warning sign of a rare but serious form of skin cancer.

Health officials raise concerns after spike in London measles cases

More than 60 measles cases have been recorded in north London schools, prompting health officials to urge parents to check their children’s vaccination status.

Billions carry this parasite – here’s why most never get sick

Brain parasite study reveals crucial immune “emergency switch”.

GLP-1 medication may help reduce the risk of uterine cancer

New research suggests that weight-loss medication may potentially reduce the risk of uterine cancer.

Study finds exercise as effective as medication for depression and anxiety

Many people associate the treatment of depression and anxiety with medication or talk therapy. However, new research suggests that exercise can improve symptoms.