Scientists Discover How to Stop Harmful Inflammation
Inflammation is one of the body's most important defense systems.
When you cut your finger or catch a cold, your immune system creates inflammation to...
Bottom Blood Pressure Number May Hold the Key of Treating Dementia and Stroke
Most people know that high blood pressure is bad for the heart, but many focus only on the top number of a blood pressure...
Heart medicines may help protect cancer patients during treatment
Cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and targeted medicines have saved countless lives, but they can sometimes affect more than just cancer cells.
In some patients,...
Digital therapy reduces anxiety and depression in dementia caregivers
Looking after a family member with dementia can be one of the most rewarding but also one of the most stressful experiences in life.
Many...
Diabetes is driving a new wave of kidney disease, scientists find
Chronic kidney disease is one of the world's most common long-term health conditions, yet many people have never heard of it until they are...
Scientists discover vitamin D may help protect your heart, not just your bones
Most people know vitamin D as the nutrient that helps build strong bones. It allows the body to absorb calcium, reducing the risk of...
Should the lowest-risk prostate cancer still be called cancer? New study sparks debate
A new study suggests that changing the name of the lowest-risk form of prostate cancer could reduce unnecessary treatment, encourage more men to get...
Breast cancer soon after childbirth may be more aggressive, new study suggests
A new study from researchers at UCLA has found that women who are diagnosed with breast cancer within three years after giving birth may...
New AI Provides Treatment Recommendations for Complex Blood Cancers
Choosing the best treatment for blood cancer is often one of the most difficult decisions doctors face. Every patient is different, and modern cancer...
New Cancer Drug May Stop Prostate Cancer From Spreading
A team of researchers has reported an important advance in the search for better treatments for advanced prostate cancer.
Instead of simply shrinking tumors, the...