A compound produced by certain fatal skin tumours can potentially open the way for developing new cures, according to new research.
A compound produced by certain fatal skin tumours can potentially open the way for developing new cures, according to new research.
Canadian researchers have found that citrus fruits can prevent weight gain and help control Type-2 diabetes and increased risk of heart disease.
In a bid to keep cancer at bay, more and more people are turning to green tea. However, a new review of studies on the effect of green tea on cancer prevention has yielded conflicting results.
CHICAGO - Dimebon, Medivation Inc’s promising experimental Alzheimer’s drug, significantly raised levels of a toxic protein in the brains of mice, yet has been shown to delay thinking problems in human dementia patients, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
Menopausal women who took hormone replacement therapy increased their risk of ovarian cancer by 38 percent, Danish researchers reported on Tuesday.
Scientists have found seven key genes in the type of brain tumor affecting Sen. Edward Kennedy that together can predict how aggressive a patient’s cancer will be.
Walking or biking to work, even part way, is linked with fitness, but very few Americans do it, according to a study of more than 2,000 middle-aged city dwellers.
People with pain in the elbow or forearm might be able to use a simple bar and strengthening exercise to ease it, say researchers.
Are you obese? Beware, for there is a high chance that you can become diabetic. The link between the two has now been scientifically validated.
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements did nothing to slow memory declines in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease, but a study in healthy people with slight memory complaints did show promise, US researchers said.