Women who eat more than the recommended 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day can reduce their ri
Women who eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables each day can reduce their risk of breast cancer, a study claims. Scientists...
New PET scan for Alzheimer's disease directly measures synaptic loss
Exciting new research from Yale University has revealed a new method that could potentially objectively diagnose if a person is suffering...
What Is Triple-Negative Breast Cancer?
BREAST CANCER IS NOT A single disease, but a variety of subtypes that have different features, prognoses and treatments. Based on an...
Alzheimer's drug trial results 'extremely encouraging'
“Extremely encouraging” results from a trial of a new Alzheimer’s drug sent shares of pharmaceutical company Biogen up nearly 20 percent...
New approach to breast cancer screening — tailoring guidelines for each patient — may save lives and
Preventive care experts have been divided for years on how to best counsel women on when to get breast cancer screenings. But a new study...
Excessive Iron in the Brain May Be a Factor in Alzheimer's Disease
A type of iron called magnetite may lead researchers down the path to a more effective treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Magnetite is...