A new American Cancer Society study finds that adult-onset cancer survivors run a greater risk of developing and dying from
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Researcher combats COVID-19 by developing new computational tools to analyze genetic data
Ali Rahnavard, an assistant professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics and the Computational Biology Institute at George Washington University’s Milken Institute
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Dengue virus infection may increase risk for developing leukemia
(HealthDay)—Dengue virus infection is associated with an increased risk for leukemia, according to a study published online Feb. 12 in
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New PACK training tackles common diseases in developing countries
An educational outreach training package has shown to be effective for improving management of respiratory diseases in Brazil, raising hopes
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In the developing brain, scientists find roots of neuropsychiatric diseases
The most comprehensive genomic analysis of the human brain ever undertaken has revealed new insights into the changes it undergoes
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UVA developing ‘two-headed arrow’ to kill ovarian cancer
A University of Virginia School of Medicine researcher is developing a two-fisted, antibody-based approach to destroy deadly ovarian cancer—an approach
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Secondhand smoke increases risk of children developing arthritis later in life
A new study in the journal Rheumatology indicates that being exposed to secondhand smoke in childhood could increase the risk
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Heart disease and cancer kill more people in developing nations than in Western countries
Diseases such as cancer, heart disease and stroke are deadlier in the developing world than in rich nations. This is
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Eating dinner early could cut risk of breast and prostate cancer
Eating dinner before 9pm could cut the risk of developing breast and prostate cancer by a fifth Eating at least
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Researchers developing device to enable pregnant women to detect serious health complications
Purdue University researchers are developing an app and wearable technology to enable pregnant women to use a smartphone to detect
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