High-dose radiation could help treat inoperable kidney cancer in older adults
A pioneering multi-institutional phase II study, TransTasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG) FASTRACK II, discloses promising outcomes of high-dose radiation for older adults with inoperable...
Half of people with heart rhythm diseases dying of heart attack, stroke
Recent research uncovers a substantial reduction in stroke and heart attack-related mortality among patients diagnosed with one of the UK's most prevalent heart rhythm...
Adding these minerals into water may help control high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a significant health concern globally, being the principal preventable cause of premature death.
In a noteworthy study conducted by Emory University,...
Yoga is a beneficial complement to heart failure management, study finds
Heart failure, a severe cardiovascular condition where the heart can't pump blood efficiently, can seriously impact quality of life, causing symptoms like fluid buildup...
Women under 50 need better type 2 diabetes diagnosis
New research from the UK presented in Germany suggests that we may need to lower the limit used to diagnose young women with type...
Scientists find quicker, effective radiation therapy for prostate cancer
Scientists and doctors are constantly researching new ways to treat cancer more effectively and conveniently. Prostate cancer is a common type of cancer in...
Scientists find important cause of of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a very aggressive type of pancreatic cancer, is known as a silent killer due to its poor survival rate of...
Scientists find better way to manage post-surgery pain with fewer opioids
Recent research from the Mayo Clinic has shown that many surgery patients can get by with fewer painkillers than usually prescribed, while still managing...
Medical gaslighting: when conditions turn out not to be ‘all in the mind’
Gaslight, a psychological thriller starring Ingrid Bergman, was a box-office hit when it was released in 1944, but its time in the limelight could...
How diet and exercise can benefit breast cancer patients
A study led by Tara Sanft from Yale University reveals that targeted diet and exercise interventions may enhance outcomes for women undergoing chemotherapy for...