A drop of blood may soon detect cancer and other diseases, study shows
A tiny drop of blood may soon help doctors detect serious diseases much earlier than before. In a new study, researchers from Peking University...
New cream may help immune system fight skin cancer
Scientists have developed a new skin cream that may help the body fight a common form of skin cancer by activating the skin’s own...
New drug combo could slow aggressive prostate cancer
A new international study has found that combining two cancer medicines may significantly slow the growth of a dangerous form of prostate cancer in...
Maine wild blueberries may prevent heart and gut diseases
Wild blueberries are widely known as a delicious fruit, but they may also be a powerful food for protecting health. These small berries grow...
Study finds a big cause of ovarian cancer spread
Ovarian cancer is considered the deadliest cancer affecting the female reproductive system. One of the main reasons it is so dangerous is that it...
Study detects a hidden form of dementia alongside Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, a condition that slowly damages memory, thinking ability, and daily functioning.
Millions of people around the...
The best blood pressure target after 60 is a surprising number
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the world, especially among older adults. Doctors also call it hypertension.
It happens...
Hidden warning signs of kidney failure many older adults miss
Kidney disease is a serious health problem that often develops quietly. Many people do not notice the early signs, especially older adults. The symptoms...
Study finds hidden heart disease risks for people with type 2 diabetes
When doctors talk about protecting heart health in people with type 2 diabetes, the advice often sounds familiar. Patients are usually told to eat...
Popular diabetes and weight‑loss drug may increase vision loss in older adults
A widely used medicine for diabetes and weight loss is now raising new concerns among scientists. The drug, called semaglutide, has become very popular...