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Proton beam therapy may shorten breast cancer treatment, study finds

A new study by Mayo Clinic has good news for breast cancer patients: a shorter treatment time may be just as effective as the...

Having a close relative with fatty liver disease is linked to higher risks of...

A study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in the Journal of Hepatology, suggests that close relatives of people with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease...

Common blood pressure drug linked to dangerous eye disease

A recent study says that if you're taking a certain kind of blood pressure medicine called Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), you may have a...

Coffee and tea could lower stroke and dementia risk, study finds

Good news for coffee and tea lovers! A recent study says that drinking a moderate amount of these beverages may lower your chances of...

Xanthan gum may help control blood sugar, study finds

Type 2 diabetes is a big deal these days. It's not just a problem in one country; it's everywhere. And it's not a disease...

Diet and exercise can influence breast cancer treatment outcomes

A new study from the Yale Cancer Center presents promising data suggesting that a targeted diet and exercise intervention can potentially enhance the outcomes...

New blood test promises early detection for deadly liver cancer

Liver cancer is a silent killer, often showing symptoms only when it's too late for effective treatment. Among liver cancers, a subtype called intrahepatic...

Do all heart attack patients need beta blockers?

Heart attacks are a leading cause of death worldwide, and surviving one often means you have to take certain medications to lower your chances...

Cancer therapy may help treat diabetes, too

Living with type 1 diabetes often means a life dictated by routine: careful monitoring of food intake, regular insulin injections, and constant glucose level...

Anemia afflicts nearly 1 in 4 people worldwide, but there are practical strategies for...

Anemia is a major health problem, with nearly 2 billion people affected globally. It afflicts more people worldwide than low back pain or diabetes...