Could Gallstones Be an Early Clue to Pancreatic Cancer?
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers because it often grows silently.
Many people do not notice any symptoms until the disease has already...
Could Lower Blood Pressure Targets Help You Live Longer?
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects millions of people around the world.
It is one of the leading causes of heart attacks, strokes, heart...
Why a simple broken bone should trigger an osteoporosis check
Osteoporosis is one of the most common diseases of ageing, yet millions of people do not know they have it.
The condition slowly weakens bones...
Spring daylight saving time may raise the risk of eye disease
Changing the clocks for daylight saving time may do more than make people feel tired.
A new study suggests that the one-hour time change could...
Why Dementia Prevention May Need a Different Plan in Every Country
Dementia affects millions of families around the world and is becoming more common as people live longer. The condition slowly damages memory, thinking and...
Could Learning Another Language Slow Brain Ageing? New Research Says It Might
Many teenagers study a second language at school, often wondering whether they will ever use it.
New research suggests there may be an unexpected reward.
According...
Experimental Vaccine Gives New Hope Against Aggressive Brain Tumors
Brain tumors known as gliomas remain one of the greatest challenges in cancer treatment.
They often return even after surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy, leaving...
New Drug Targets the Gut to Fight Dangerous Fatty Liver Disease
MASH is one of the fastest-growing causes of serious liver disease. Doctors know that excess fat, inflammation and scarring slowly damage the liver, but...
Could Cutting Processed Foods Save You from Heart Disease?
Convenience foods have transformed the way many people eat.
Frozen meals, packaged desserts, processed meats, sweetened drinks and many packaged snacks save time, but they...
Common Heart Check Could Help Foresee Cancer Risk
A simple test already used by millions of doctors may soon do more than protect the heart.
According to a new study from University College...