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Drinking milk linked to higher bone fracture risk, study finds

In a recent study from Uppsala University, scientists found a high milk intake in women and men is not accompanied by a lower risk...

Artificial sweeteners in foods may be linked to heart disease

In a study from French National Institute for Health and Medical Research, scientists suggest a possible link between higher intake of artificial sweeteners and...

Antibodies from single COVID-19 booster decline 15% per month

In a study from The Ohio State University, scientists found neutralizing antibody levels against the original COVID-19 virus and omicron variants in vaccinated adults...

A new blood test could detect pancreatic cancer very early

In a study from Lund University, scientists found a blood test can detect pancreatic cancer in the very earliest stages of the disease. Pancreatic cancer...

Triathlete’s heart stopped at the start of a half Ironman

At 47, Mark Allen was in the best shape of his life. He was well on his way to his goal of competing in...

Why long COVID after mild infection could cause heart problems

Scientists from University Hospital Frankfurt found that persistent heart inflammation might explain heart symptoms in long COVID after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection. After recovering from a...

Scientists find multiple genes that may cause type 2 diabetes

Scientists from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia found multiple causal genes that drive the risk of type 2 diabetes. They used advanced three-dimensional mapping techniques at...

More physical activity and less sitting time may reduce breast cancer risk

Scientists from The University of Manchester found that boosting physical activity levels and curbing sitting time is highly likely to lower breast cancer risk. Previous...

Cancers in adults under 50 are increasing globally

In a study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, scientists found that the incidence of early onset cancers (those diagnosed before age 50), including cancers...

Many people need need a simple test for chronic kidney disease

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 37 million U.S. adults have chronic kidney disease, although the vast majority do not...