Over-the-counter medication typically used to reduce inflammation in people. Researchers in Italy say it can boost immune system activity in the colon. Experts not recommending aspirin for cancer because severe side effects. READ MORE: Is THIS what's causing mystery colon cancer rise in youngsters?
For the first time, some Medicare beneficiaries will be able to access Novo Nordisk's Wegovy without having to shoulder the total monthly price tag.
This week, new figures revealed death by drinking among women rocketed by 37 per cent in the wake of pandemic lockdowns, with middle-aged women particularly affected.
Women have better survival rates and lower hospital readmission rates when treated by female physicians, a new study found.
Police were examining a silver Nissan Rogue SUV at the scene of a shooting at 279 East 149 St. on April 15, 2024. Police said a 26-year-old and another man were killed, while a third man was injured. [ more › ]
Previous research suggests people with subjective cognitive decline are 2.5 times more likely to develop dementia.
Research reveals ‘long-lasting effects’ caused by pressure from parents, families, bullies and the mediaParents who tease their children about their weight are putting them at greater risk of feeling bad about their bodies decades later, regardless of whether they grow up to have obesity or not, a groundbreaking study has found.Thirteen-year-olds who felt pressure from family members to shed pounds and endured weight-based teasing showed higher levels of internalised weight stigma when they...
We depend on our cells being able to divide and multiply, whether it's to replace sunburnt skin or replenish our blood supply and recover from injury. Chromosomes, which carry all of our genetic instructions, must be copied in a complete way during cell division. Telomeres, which cap the ends of chromosomes, play a critical role in this cell-renewal process—with a direct bearing on health and disease.
More deprived women were found to be at higher risk of lung, kidney, head and neck, bladder, oesophageal and stomach cancers
Schools and universities should be banned from using materials funded by the alcohol industry which 'normalise drinking and downplay health risks'.
WASHINGTON >> More than one-quarter of U.S. adults over age 50 say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned about prices rising faster than their income, an AARP survey finds.
Alzheimer's disease, a major cause of dementia, currently affects approximately 50 million people worldwide, a number expected to triple by 2050. A recent study published in the Annals of Neurology explores the relationship between stressful life events and the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, focusing on how the timing and nature of these stressors might influence disease onset. The study finds that not all stressful events are equally impactful, with midlife or childhood stressors...