Night shifts may harm women’s hormonal health and pregnancy outcomes, study finds
Working night shifts might increase the risk of irregular periods, hormone problems, and pregnancy complications, according to new research being presented at ENDO 2025,...
Chemotherapy might be making some cancers stronger, study warns
A new study from Houston Methodist reveals a surprising twist in the fight against bladder cancer: a type of cancer cell death triggered by...
Ancient DNA reveals leprosy existed in the Americas 4,000 years ago
New research has rewritten the history of leprosy in the Americas. Scientists have discovered genetic evidence that a rare strain of the disease, known...
Common diabetes drug may help older people live longer
Delirium is a condition that causes sudden confusion and trouble thinking clearly. It can come on quickly and is often triggered by illnesses, infections,...
Study finds a leading cause of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is an autoimmune condition, meaning the body’s own immune...
This hormone may help reduce nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital has found that growth hormone may help improve liver health in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...
How diet affects your risk of colorectal cancer
A large study by researchers at the University of Oxford has found that what we eat can strongly affect our chances of getting colorectal...
New injection can help people with chronic back pain
Back pain is something that affects millions of people all over the world. It can make everyday activities hard, such as walking, sitting, or...
This drug may be safer and more effective for treating high blood pressure
A new study from Columbia University is making doctors take a closer look at which medicines are best for treating high blood pressure.
The research...
Vitamin D supplements do not lower heart disease risk, study finds
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for adults over 65. At the same time, many seniors have low levels of Vitamin...