A cheap urine test is expected to change the way prostate cancer is being diagnosed and treated as it can not only tell if the patient is sick but also indicate the possible size of the tumor.
Being obese at age 50 may be associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease at a younger age. A new study has found that excess weight may be linked to onset of Alzheimer’s at a younger age.
Wildfires occur every year, but this year is shaping up to be epic due to the years-long drought in the area. People with breathing issues—those with asthma, chronic bronchitis, and other lung problems—are being hit with double whammy of smoke from the fir…
The Global AgeWatch Index has just been released, and it has ranked 96 countries according to how great they are in meeting the needs of their aging population.
Finally, we may be really close to finding the correct treatment to stop the progress of the dengue fever now that a group of Australian scientists have discovered the protein that causes the haemorrhage. They are now moving on to human clinical trials.
While some teams are developing vaccines in order to combat bird flu, researchers from the UK are trying to create the “glow in the dark” chickens, which are also called transgenic chickens.