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New way to find the right treatment for prostate cancer

New way to find the right treatment for prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers have developed a new method that may help decide what patients with prostate cancer can benefit from continued hormonal...
This blood pressure drug may raise your risk of sudden cardiac arrest

This blood pressure drug may raise your risk of sudden cardiac arrest

Recently, researchers have found that a drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure is linked to a higher risk of sudden cardiac arrest. The...
Short sleep at night may signal heart disease

Short sleep at night may signal heart disease

In a new study, researchers found that chronic short sleep at night is linked to a higher risk of heart disease and clogged arteries. These...
A better way to detect heart attacks in women

A better way to detect heart attacks in women

In a new study, researchers have developed a new way to help detect heart attacks in women age 55 and younger. The research was conducted...
Did Leonardo da Vinci’s reading problem make him brilliant

Did Leonardo da Vinci’s reading problem make him brilliant?

In a new study, researchers found that the reading problem (dyslexia) in da Vinci may contribute to his creativity and artistic skills. Da Vinci is...
How much antibiotics is too much

How much antibiotics is too much?

In a new study, researchers have provided guidance about how much antibiotics can safely be prescribed for patients. The findings may help prevent resistant superbugs. This...
How to choose blood thinner drugs if you have heart problems

How to choose blood thinner drugs if you have heart problems

Research has shown that irregular heartbeat problems, such as Atrial fibrillation (Afib), may lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart health issues. People with these...
Diabetes may raise risk of spread of cancer

Diabetes may increase risk of spread of cancer

In a new study, researchers found that diabetes may increase the risk of metastatic cancer. Their finding provides a possible explanation for this health double...
How to use PPIs safely if you have heartburn or other reflux problems

How to use PPIs safely if you have heartburn or other reflux problems

Heartburn is a digestive problem caused by excess back-flow of stomach contents. The problem can be painful and damage one’s esophagus if it is a...
10 common myths about skin cancer everyone should know

10 common myths about skin cancer everyone should know

As the weather becomes warmer, you may increase your outdoor activity. This is good for health if you protect your skin carefully. According to the American...