Many people with colon cancer may not need chemotherapy
In a new study from Uppsala University, researchers find that many patients with colon cancer do not need any chemotherapy.
In addition, among patients who...
Lung cancer mortality in women may increase 40% by 2030
In a new study of data from 52 countries, researchers find that lung cancer mortality rate among women is projected to increase by 43%...
Obese people can reduce heart rhythm disorder with exercise
In a new study, researchers find that regular exercise can help overweight and obese people reduce risk of a common heart rhythm disorder.
Atrial fibrillation,...
Very high levels of ‘good’ cholesterol can harm your health
In a recent study, researchers find that very high levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL or "good") cholesterol could be linked to a high risk...
These toxic metals linked to higher risk of heart disease
In a recent study, researchers find exposure to lead, copper, cadmium and arsenic is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary...
HPV currently harms almost 50% of American adults
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, human papillomavirus (HPV) has affected nearly half of American adults.
HPV is a sexually transmitted infection that...
Dairy foods linked to healthy blood pressure
In a recent study, researchers from National University of Singapore find more evidence that dairy products are linked to healthy blood pressure levels.
It is...
Frequent skin cancer may be a big warning sign
A recent study finds that people who frequently develop skin cancer known as basal cell carcinoma may have a much higher risk for the...
Obesity could raise diabetes risk in people with PTSD
In a recent study, researchers from Saint Louis University find that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) does not directly lead to type 2 diabetes, instead...
New cancer drug could put tumors to sleep forever
In a recent study from University of Melbourne, researchers find a new anti-cancer drug that could stop cancer cells from proliferating.
The drug puts the...