Is a stroke survivor ready to go back to work? A simple test might...
How fast a young stroke survivor can walk may predict whether they are ready to return to work, British researchers say.
One of every four...
This new therapy could help treat deadly heart rhythm disorder
In a new study, researchers found a single high dose of radiation aimed at the heart could strongly reduce a potentially deadly rapid heart...
This new blood test could detect multiple types of cancer
In a new study, researchers found a new blood test in development has shown the ability to screen for numerous types of cancer with...
Why some diabetes drugs could cause heart problems
In a new study, researchers examined why some new diabetes drugs cause heart dysfunction in diabetes patients.
They found these drugs have a profound toxic...
Aging may hinder cancer development
In a new study, researchers found that human aging processes may hinder cancer development.
The research was conducted by a team from the University of...
This health condition may increase your risk of leg amputation
Microvascular disease is a disorder of very small blood vessels.
In microvascular disease, tiny vessels that carry blood to muscles and other tissues throughout the...
Salt shakers should carry tobacco-style health warning, study shows
In a new statement, researchers suggest salt sold in supermarkets and salt shakers in restaurants should be required to carry a front-of-pack, tobacco-style health...
Vigorous exercise once or twice a week could boost heart health
In a new study, researchers found vigorous physical activity one or two times a week is linked to the lowest death rates in patients...
Breast density: common myths every woman should know
Mammograms remain the gold standard for detecting breast cancer in its earliest stages, potentially saving lives.
So, why do some women receive a letter after...
Men with prostate cancer do not need radiotherapy after surgery
In a new study, researchers found men with prostate cancer can be spared radiotherapy after surgery.
The results suggest that radiotherapy is equally effective whether...