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Rates of type 2 diabetes seem to be dropping, but there are still risks

In a new study, researchers found prevention strategies could be contributing to a recent fall in the number of people developing type 2 diabetes...

Unique genetic activity discovered in people with both stroke and cancer

Not all strokes have a clear-cut cause like high blood pressure or smoking. For those so-called cryptogenic strokes, new research suggests cancer might be the...

Scientists find better way to treat heart failure

In a new scientific statement, researchers suggest that the emerging practice of precision medicine could one day personalize heart failure care. It will identify groups...

Scientists solve 100-year-old mystery of lung cancer

In a new study, researchers have solved a 100-year-old scientific mystery. They have discovered the role of nuclear glycogen in non-small cell lung cancers. The...

Strong languages ability may help reduce dementia risk

In a new study, researchers found a strong ability in languages may help reduce the risk of developing dementia. The research was conducted by a...

Scientists find a way to detect 95% of skin cancer

In a new study, researchers found that SkinVision—the first CE-marked skin cancer application based on extensive clinical trials—has a sensitivity of 95.1% in detecting...

Vitamin D may provide great health benefits to pregnant women

In a new study, researchers found that supplementing pregnant women with vitamin D alone may reduce the risk of several health problems. The research was...

2 minutes of exercise may reduce your dementia risk

In a new study, researchers found people aged over 60 can reduce the risk of age-related illnesses such as dementia through just two minutes...

Less TV, more activity may give you more years free of heart disease and...

In a new study, researchers found people who watch less TV and are physically active live more years free of heart disease. The research was...

Cancer drugs don’t always work as we want

In a new study, researchers have identified 10 cancer drugs currently in clinical trials that do not work how clinicians thought they would. In identifying...