Tag: Diseases

Almost seven million healthy life years lost to breast cancer due to these six lifestyle risks

A new large international study shows that breast cancer remains a growing global health challenge and is associated with six lifestyle factors.

Three tablets may help accelerate the elimination of sleeping sickness

A European recommendation could have major significance in some of the world’s poorest regions.

Experts concerned: 220 million children could be overweight by 2040

A new international report points to a trend that is worrying health experts. The development could have consequences for children’s health for many years to come.

New device restores partial sight after vision loss

A tiny wireless implant is helping people with severe vision loss regain the ability to read and see details again.

Surviving cancer early in life may affect brain function later

More children and young people survive cancer today. However, new research shows that the disease and its treatment may have consequences that only become apparent many years later.

GLP-1 drugs linked to reduced need for migraine treatment

New research points to a link between GLP-1 medication and chronic migraine.