Some men with prostate cancer accept lower survival odds to avoid side effects
In a recent study, researchers found men who have been newly diagnosed with prostate cancer say they would trade some improvement in their odds...
Lack of zinc in early development is linked to autism, Stanford study shows
The emergence of autism in children has not only been linked to genes encoding synaptic proteins—among others—but also environmental insults such as zinc deficiency.
Although...
Coffee could protect you from these 3 cancers
Coffee is a very common beverage we drink every day.
Many people like coffee because its caffeine helps them keep energetic through the day.
Although the...
Heaving drinking may change your DNA
Binge and heavy drinking may trigger a long-lasting genetic change, resulting in an even greater craving for alcohol, according to a Rutgers-led study.
The team...
This cancer drug could make cancers sleep forever
In a recent study, researchers found a new anti-cancer drug that could stop cancer cells from proliferating.
The drug could put tumor cells to “sleep,”...
This insulin discovery could be game-changer for diabetes treatment
In a recent study, researchers have made a discovery that could make therapeutic insulins more effective by better mimicking the way insulin works in...
How back pain changes over time
Back pain is among the most frequently reported health problems in the world.
In a new study, researchers examine patterns in back pain over time...
Scientists discover a new way to slow aging
In a recent study, researchers found it was possible to reduce the burden of damaged cells, termed senescent cells, and extend lifespan and improve...
This drug compound could stop spread of cancer cells
In a recent study, researchers from Oregon Health & Science University found it may be possible to freeze cancer cells and kill them where...
Common allergy, heart disease drugs may raise stroke risk
In a recent study, researchers found that drugs routinely prescribed for allergies, heart disease and Parkinson’s are linked to higher stroke risk.
The study was...