These 5 behaviors could help you prevent cancer
You can lower your risk of certain cancers with simple lifestyle changes. Learn how here.
It’s estimated that human behavior causes 40 to 50% of cancer deaths...
Statin drugs may benefit people with high-risk prostate cancer
In a new study, researchers found that statins may help increase survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer.
The research was conducted by a team...
Tai Chi may help reduce chronic back pain in older people
In a new study, researchers found that Tai Chi could improve chronic low back pain in adults over 65 years of age compared to...
Heart attack patients with mild cognitive impairment get fewer treatments
People with mild cognitive impairment don’t always receive the same, established medical treatment that patients with normal cognitive functioning get when they have a...
Single HPV vaccine dose may be enough to prevent cervical cancer
In a new study, researchers found that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing...
Red meat may increase your risk of heart disease
In a new study, researchers found that eating two servings of unprocessed red meat, processed meat or poultry a week has been linked to...
Protecting your heart with a Mediterranean diet
With loads of trendy diets floating around, it’s hard to keep track of which ones to follow.
But Sue Ryskamp, a registered dietician at the...
Scientists find cancerous chemical in common car seats
In a new study, researchers found that the longer your commute, the more you're exposed to a chemical flame retardant that is a known...
Statins: How cholesterol-lowering drugs cause muscle pain
Patients who take statins in order to lower their blood cholesterol levels often complain about muscle problems, typically muscle pain.
But why this occurs is...
New genetic variants could reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease
In a new study, researchers have identified a class of gene variants that appear to protect against Alzheimer's disease.
The research builds on previous studies...