Leukemia treatment within reach for first time in 40 years
In a new study, researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem develop a new biological drug to treat acute leukemia.
Acute myeloid leukemia is one...
These 6 things could cause neuropathy
Neuropathy is a disease of one or more peripheral nerves that causes numbness, pain and weakness.
It is the second most common neurological condition after...
Diet without these amino acids could help starve cancer
In a recent study, researchers from the Cancer Research UK find that diet without certain amino acids could help slow down tumor growth and...
Doctors may play a key role in patients’ opioid addiction
Opioid addiction has become a serious public health issue.
Scientists have examined how patients get addicted to opioid, but less research has focused on...
How breast tissue affects breast cancer risk
Recent research has shown that breast tissue contributes to older women’s higher risk of developing breast cancer.
The study involves researchers from Norway, Switzerland, and...
Compound from this pretty plant could fight diabetes
In a recent study, researchers find a plant compound may help develop new anti-diabetes drug.
Currently, about half of the western medicines were derived from...
Why do we develop high blood pressure?
High blood pressure is a chronic condition that strongly harms our health.
In 90-95% of people, high blood pressure has no identifiable cause.
Research has shown...
Football training linked to bone health in prostate cancer patients
Androgen deprivation therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer can lead to loss of muscle and bone mass.
In a new study, researchers find that...
Daily food can protect you from heart disease
Eating healthy foods is very important for keeping a risk of heart disease.
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading global...
Doctors may lack self-awareness when prescribing opioids
As health providers struggle to curb the epidemic of opioid abuse, a recent study has found that 65% of emergency department (ED) physicians surveyed...