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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...

PTSD linked to high risks of heart disease, cancer

In a new study, researchers found post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was linked to cardiovascular disease and cancer, as well as the metabolic syndrome. In the...

Why metformin could help treat diabetes

Metformin has been used to treat diabetes for 60 years, but it is not entirely clear how metformin works only until now. Recently, researchers found...

These common drugs may harm your lung health

In a recent study, researchers found that the toxic effects on the lung of drugs commonly taken to treat a range of common conditions...

Smokers with this disease need more help to quit smoking

In a recent study, researchers found that while many people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) smoke, few receive proven smoking cessation strategies from their...