Tag: Diseases

Cruise ship affected by virus with mortality rate of up to 40 percent

A cruise ship is lying idle off Cape Verde as a serious illness spreads among passengers.

Your face may reveal your chances of surviving cancer

New research suggests that the face may reveal a person’s chances of surviving cancer.

Women should train harder after breast cancer surgery, new study suggests

New research indicates that women may be able to engage in more intensive exercise after breast cancer surgery than previously recommended.

Large study examines safety of anxiety and sleep medications during pregnancy

New research sheds light on how the use of sedative medications during pregnancy affects children’s mental development.

Your daily cup of coffee or tea may benefit the brain

A new study suggests that daily drinking habits may affect the brain.

Heavy metals found in oatmeal – cadmium in particular raises concerns

A study shows that oatmeal contains heavy metals that may pose a health risk.