New DNA blood test could help doctors track and treat cancer spread
When cancer spreads beyond its original location, treatment becomes much more difficult.
Doctors often depend on imaging scans like CT scans and MRI scans to...
Aging may help breast cancer spread faster
Scientists have discovered a possible reason why breast cancer often becomes more dangerous as people grow older.
New research from Georgetown University suggests that aging...
One common heart drug may protect muscles while another could weaken them
A new study has found that two very common medications may have very different effects on muscle health in people who smoke or used...
Hidden mineral balance could raise or lower your blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world.
It happens when the force of blood...
Doctors reveal the worst foods for type 2 diabetes—and what to eat instead
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common health problems in the world. It happens when the body can no longer use insulin...
Too much thyroid hormone may raise dementia risk in older people
A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has found that having too much thyroid hormone in the body may increase the risk of memory...
This surprising vitamin may help lower dangerous blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. Millions of people live with it...
10 early dementia signs you should never ignore
Dementia is a condition that affects the brain and slowly changes a person’s memory, thinking, behavior, and ability to manage everyday life.
It is not...
New pill may help people with heart failure sleep and breathe better
Heart failure is a serious condition that affects millions of people around the world. It happens when the heart becomes too weak or stiff...
These dangerous blood pressure symptoms could signal a medical emergency
Blood pressure is one of the most important signs of overall health. It measures the force of blood pushing against the walls of the...