ASCO Releases New Guidelines For Cancer Gene Tests

Medicine & Technology Sep 02, 2015

The American Society of Clinical Oncology has updated the guidelines for tcancer gene tests and treating pacients suffering with advanced lung cancer.

New Drug To Lower Bad Cholesterol Levels

Sep 01, 2015

FDA has approved a second class medication for lowering LDL cholesterol.

Cyclosporine Is Not Helping After Coronary Intervention -- Research

Sep 01, 2015

A new study suggests that the immunosuppressant drug cyclosporine cannot not improve much the condition of patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention.

Naps Can Save Your Life -- Research

Sep 01, 2015

Research suggests that naps have many health benefits.

Saudi Arabia Deals With Surge In Fatal MERS Cases

Sep 01, 2015

Saudi Arabia's health officials are alarmed by the high number of deadly cases of MERS in the country.

Health Advances By 2025 -- Study

Sep 01, 2015

A research study has come up with a list of emerging technologies and advances in medicine that could widespread by 2025.

Neurotics Are More Creative -- Research

Sep 01, 2015

A new study comes to back up the common sense perception that people who are more ttense and moody neurotic could also have more imagination and creativity.

People May Live Longer But Sicker -- Study

Aug 31, 2015

According to a new study, the global life expectancy is increasing but many just live sicker lives for longer.

Childhood Cancer Survivors Might Be At Higher Risk of Recurrent Stroke -- Research

Aug 31, 2015

According to a new research, childhood cancer survivors suffering one stroke have double the risk of suffering a second one, compared with non-cancer stroke survivors.

Fatal Plague Case In Utah

Aug 31, 2015

The first person to have been diagnosed with plague in Utah since 2009 died from the disease arlier this month, according to state health officials.

The Recommended Diet Before and During The Pregnancy -- Study

Aug 31, 2015

New studies bring light on the best diet to follow for pregnant women and women planning to conceive.

Teens In The US More Likely To Be Obese -- Study

Aug 30, 2015

A new study reports that the U.S. child and teen obesity rate has climbed to levels much higher than in neighboring Canada.

First Child To Ever Receive A Double-Hand Transplant

Aug 30, 2015

On Wednesday, August 26, the Children's Hospotal of Phiadephia released its first child patient to ever had a double-hand transplant.

Type 2 Diabetes Risk Warnings - Report

Aug 30, 2015

A new report announces that NICE has updated diabetes guidelines to promote better adherence to normal blood glucose levels among young people with diabetes.

Dementia Is Incurable But Lifestyle Can Still Make A Difference

Aug 30, 2015

Study shows the proportion of elderly people with the condition in the UK has fallen, contrary to predictions that cases would soar.