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Testosterone levels could affect your risk of diabetes and cancer

In a new study, researchers found that having genetically higher testosterone levels increases the risk of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes in...

Why eating meatballs with tomato sauce is not a good idea

Carotenoids are plant pigments with antioxidant properties responsible for many bright red, yellow and orange pigments found in the produce aisle. These include compound lycopene,...

Research shows a new way to detect liver cancer early

In a new study, researchers found a new method to detect liver cancer in its early stages using a targeted MRI contrast agent that...

Bleeding may be a sign of bowel cancer, not just a side-effect of blood-thinning...

In a new study, researchers found that people who are being treated with blood-thinning drugs for irregular heartbeat should always be checked for bowel...

This cancer-fighting compound could fight obesity and diabetes, too

In a new study, researchers found that a cancer-fighting compound they discovered some years ago might also reduce body fat and help fight obesity...

Scientists find cancer signs that occur many years before diagnosis

In a new study, researchers found early signs of cancer can appear years before diagnosis and developing tests for these genetic signs could provide...

You’ve survived cancer: what next?

On World Cancer Day, University of South Australia researchers are calling for more support for cancer survivors, who often feel the physical and mental...

This type of gut bacteria may cause bowel cancer

The microbiome is a community of microorganisms, bacteria in this case, that occur naturally in the body. There is increasing evidence that the make-up of...

More U.S. adults get colon cancer at age 49-50

In a new study, researchers did a year-by-year age analysis of colorectal cancer rates among U.S. adults and found a 46% increase in new...

This anticancer drug could help treat common heart failure

In a new study, researchers found that a common form of heart failure could be treated with an already approved anticancer drug. The research was...