After billions of dollars devoted to studies, a cancer cure continues to be elusive. This demonstrates the immensity of the task at hand: malignant cells are notoriously challenging to eradicate. Nevertheless, progress is being made in identifying the elements that contribute ...

Pancreatic cancer, also known as exocrine cancer, is one of the most dangerous types of cancer. This is because in most cases, it remains undetected until the latter stages when there is little that can be done to treat it. ...

According to a research, having a glass of wine alongside your meal rather than alone may help reduce your likelihood to develop type 2 diabetes. The experts observed that individuals who drank wine during their meals had a 14% lower risk of ...

Each week, a half-hour of muscle-strengthening exercise such as weightlifting, push-ups, or heavy gardening might help cut the chance of death by any cause by even a fifth, as per a new worldwide study of research done over three decades. Muscle ...

Sitting for long periods of time is bad for your back – it puts a lot of pressure on your spine and the discs in between each vertebrae, which can cause compression and pain. But sometimes you can’t do anything ...

Anxiety is a response to stress and it can be brief or it can linger. It is often linked to depression, but in many cases, depression does not define anxiety and vice versa. Anxiety has many manifestations, such as excessive ...

If you have a family history of Alzheimer’s disease, you should be aware that there are dietary steps you can take now to reduce your risk of the most common type of dementia. Overall, the key is to eat a ...

If you were overweight, smoked, or had a psychiatric condition throughout adolescence, a recent study indicates that you may age more rapidly than your contemporaries as an adult. According to a research published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics, youth aged 11 ...

Heart attacks happen when an artery gets blocked and blood can’t flow to part of your heart. If you don’t get help fast, the part of heart muscle supplied by that artery starts to die. The symptoms of a heart ...

In addition to getting vitamin C from your diet, you can also take it as a supplement. Supplements are available in pill, powder, and liquid forms. There are many health benefits of vitamin C supplements. Here are six of them. ...