Common Food Fat May Help Cancer Spread

Scientists have discovered that a common type of fat found in many processed foods may help some cancers spread more easily. The finding has raised...

New Robotic System Could Improve Stroke Walking Rehabilitation

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people survive a stroke, but recovery is often a long and difficult process. One of the biggest challenges...

Scientists Discover How Damaged Brain Cells May Be Revived Before Parkinson’s Gets Worse

Scientists may have found a way to help brain cells fight back against Parkinson’s disease instead of simply slowing the symptoms. In research published in...

Exercise Alone May Not Be Enough for Many People with Hip Arthritis

Hip osteoarthritis affects millions of people around the world and is a major cause of pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving. As the smooth cartilage inside...

MIND Diet May Offer Extra Brain Protection for People at Higher Alzheimer’s Risk

The foods we eat may play an important role in keeping our brains healthy as we age. A new study suggests that one eating plan,...

Focused Ultrasound Could Give Pancreatic Cancer Patients New Hope

Scientists have reported an encouraging advance that could improve treatment for one of the world's deadliest cancers. A new clinical study suggests that adding a...

Fatty Liver May Be a Hidden Warning Sign for Future Heart Disease

Fatty liver disease, also known as hepatic steatosis, happens when too much fat builds up inside the liver. It has become very common because of...

Simple MRI Could Help Doctors Spot Early-Onset Dementia Much Sooner

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia is one of the most challenging forms of dementia to diagnose. Unlike Alzheimer's disease, which often begins with memory loss, this...

Childhood Air Pollution May Raise Future Diabetes and Heart Risk

Air pollution is widely known for harming the lungs, but scientists are finding that its effects may reach much further. A new European study suggests...

AI Tool Could Save Stroke Patients from Deadly Brain Swelling

Doctors may soon have a powerful new tool to identify stroke patients who are at high risk of developing deadly brain swelling before obvious...