Can vitamin D make cancer treatment more effective?

Cancer treatment is often complex and challenging. Chemotherapy is one of the most common treatments for breast cancer, but it does not always produce the...

Scientists find “marathon effect” inside the pancreas in diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health problems in the world. Today, more than half a billion people are living with diabetes,...

Hidden muscle fat may warn of future heart problems

A large new study from Germany has found that hidden fat buried deep inside muscles may reveal important warning signs about a person’s future...

Stop-and-start weight loss drugs may not work as well, study finds

Weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy have become very popular in recent years. These drugs belong to a group called GLP-1 medications, which help...

A surprising breakfast food may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the biggest health challenges facing older adults around the world. The disease slowly damages memory, thinking, and daily functioning, making...

New brain scan score could predict Alzheimer’s years before symptoms begin

Scientists may have found a new way to detect Alzheimer’s disease long before memory loss begins. Researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center,...

A simple vitamin could help breast cancer treatment work better

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women around the world. Many women go through chemotherapy as part of their treatment. Chemotherapy...

AI shows two main Parkinson’s types and five subgroups

Researchers in Belgium have discovered that Parkinson’s disease may consist of several hidden subtypes rather than one single disorder. Using artificial intelligence and machine learning,...

Scientists discover how to turn off pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer. It is often called a “silent disease” because it can grow for a long...

Hidden fat inside your muscles may show heart disease risk

A new study from researchers in Germany suggests that hidden fat inside muscles may reveal important clues about a person’s heart and metabolic health. Using...