Pancreatic cancer: Some genetic mutations may improve survival rate
Share on PinterestNew research shows certain KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancer may improve survival...
Heart disease: HPV may increase risk of death 4-fold
Share on PinterestHigh-risk forms of HPV may be a risk factor for heart disease, research suggests. Studio...
NAFLD: Niacin, or vitamin B3, linked to lower death rates
Share on PinterestNiacin, or vitamin B3, found in fish and other food items, may help reduce the risk...
Mediterranean and MIND diets benefit brain health during midlife
Share on PinterestA new study suggests that Mediterranean and MIND diets could help improve memory and...
Ovarian cancer: How a new urine test may help detect it early
Share on PinterestThere are currently no urine tests available to screen for ovarian cancer. Douglas...
Running has little effect on weight loss but has other health benefits
Share on PinterestExperts say running provides only short-term weight loss, but it does have other health...
Dementia risk linked to older age of first period and early menopause
Share on PinterestA recent study found that women who had their first period at age 12 or younger had...
Depression and body temperature: Are saunas or cold therapy better?
Share on PinterestWhen it comes to treating depression, saunas may be better than ice baths, a new study...
Anxiety: How heavy cannabis use may increase the risk
Share on PinterestThere is debate in the medical community over the relationship between cannabis and...
Psoriatic arthritis: What to know about medications for children
Share on PinterestSeveral medications are now available to help treat psoriatic arthritis in children....
Why do some people with obesity develop type 2 diabetes?
Share on PinterestKEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty ImagesPeople with obesity are at higher risk of developing...
Dry eye disease: Castor oil may improve symptoms as a natural remedy
Share on PinterestCastor oil could be a good natural remedy for dry eye disease, a new trial indicates....
Cancer cases to rise steeply by 2050: What are the causes?
Share on PinterestWHO warns that cancer incidence rates are on the rise globally. Image credit: Branden...
Vegan, ketogenic diets: The quick impacts they have on immune systems
Share on PinterestA study found that the human body has different immune-system responses to keto and...
Kidney disease: Regular exercise lowers risk for people with diabetes
Share on PinterestExperts say regular exercise can reduce the risk of chronic kidney disease. rbkomar/Getty...
PCOS may be linked to memory, thinking problems in middle age
Share on PinterestNew research links PCOS to cognitive decline in midlife. Westend61/Getty ImagesPolycystic...
People who stop smoking see a significant drop in cancer risk
Share on PinterestResearchers say people who have quit smoking have a lower risk of a number of cancers....
Cognitive decline: Exercise can reduce risk but only slightly
Share on PinterestResearchers say exercise can reduce the risk of cognitive decline, although the association...
Dementia: Undiagnosed liver disease linked to higher risk
Share on PinterestA new study reports some dementia cases could be a complication of liver disease that’s...
Prostate cancer: Increasing fitness level linked to lower risk
Share on PinterestDoes cardiorespiratory fitness influence prostate cancer risk? The answer may be ‘yes.’...
Stroke: Could ginkgo biloba improve cognitive recovery?
Share on PinterestNew research suggests ginkgo biloba extract may be helpful after a stroke. Marcel/StocksyA...
Kidney stones: Type 2 diabetes medication may help lower risk
Share on PinterestA type 2 diabetes medication could help lower the risk of kidney stones, research has...
How does sleep length affect dementia risk?
Share on PinterestNew research adds to the evidence that sleep hygiene plays an important role in brain...
PCOS: How ovary-related condition can increase the risk of suicide
Share on PinterestExperts say people with PCOS should closely monitor their mental health status. Vasily...
Heart health: 5 medical advances that could change heart monitoring
Share on PinterestOfficials say new technological advances will make heart health monitoring easier....
Study finds compounds unique to salmon that may help lower cholesterol
Share on PinterestSalmon’s benefits may extend beyond cardiometabolic health. Marta Mauri/StocksySalmon...
Alzheimer's: Giving mitochondria a 'boost' may help treat disease
Share on PinterestMitochondrial dysfunction may be one of the factors contributing to Alzheimer’s....