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This drug may help women with ovarian cancer live longer

This drug may help women with ovarian cancer live longer

In a new study, researchers found that a drug called niraparib may help extend life in women with ovarian cancer. This is good news for...
Sugar in the heart may help control blood pressure

Sugar in the heart may help control blood pressure

In a new study, researchers found that a particular type of carb plays an important role in regulating the blood pressure in the body. They...
Scientists find a new way to treat prostate cancer

Scientists find a new way to treat prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers have developed a new way to fight prostate cancer. They used a genetically manipulated virus to destroy prostate tumor cells...

This treatment may benefit heart attack patients with diabetes

In a new study, researchers found regular injections of a cholesterol-cutting drug could benefit patients with diabetes who have had a recent heart attack. The...

You need medical checks from age 40 to avoid health ‘black hole’

In a new study, researchers found that a full health screening from around age 40 can enable people to make changes when problems first...

Shorter proton therapy may treat prostate cancer effectively

In a new study, researchers found that treating prostate cancer with higher doses of proton therapy over a shorter time can achieve similar outcomes...

Blood pressure self-monitoring may help people move more

In a new study, researchers found that blood pressure self-monitoring is an effective way to help people with high blood pressure to stick with...

Older women need to start estrogen therapy sooner to cut heart disease

In a new study, researchers found that older women may need to start estrogen replacement therapy sooner to reduce their heart disease risk. The research...

Scientists could see patients’ real-time pain with new tech

Many patients, especially those who are anesthetized or emotionally challenged, cannot communicate precisely about their pain. For this reason, University of Michigan researchers have developed...

Alzheimer’s disease not linked to high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that Alzheimer’s disease not linked to high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes. The research was conducted by a...