Diagnosed with pancreatic cancer: Now what?
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest of the major cancers, with a five-year survival rate of only 13%.
It's a complex and stealthy disease...
AI may predict which cancers will spread, study finds
Cancer is one of the most feared diseases in the world, and one of the biggest reasons is its ability to spread. When cancer...
New therapy may offer one-time treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of memory loss and dementia in older adults.
It slowly damages the brain, affecting thinking, memory,...
Scientists discover ‘off switch’ for dangerous inflammation linked to aging diseases
Chronic inflammation is a hidden process in the body that can quietly damage health over time. Unlike short-term inflammation, which helps the body heal...
New hormone treatment could reverse fatty liver disease, study finds
A new scientific study has brought fresh hope for people affected by fatty liver disease, a condition that is becoming more common around the...
The right blood pressure for people over 60s
Keeping blood pressure at a healthy level is one of the most important ways older adults can protect their health. Blood pressure is the...
Common diabetes drugs and low blood sugar linked to sudden cardiac arrest
When people think about managing type 2 diabetes, they often focus on controlling blood sugar, eating healthy foods, and staying active.
While these are very...
This mosquito virus can cause years of joint pain
A team of scientists has made an important discovery that helps explain why some people suffer long-lasting joint pain after being infected with a...
6 warning signs your heart may be in trouble
Your heart is one of the most important organs in your body. It works non-stop, day and night, pumping blood to every part of...
A common blood pressure drug may help you live longer
Scientists are always searching for ways to help people live longer and stay healthy as they age. In recent years, one of the most...