All health is local, down to neighborhoods that shave years off life expectancy, public health officials in New York City assert in a new, data-driven
Nine patients with advanced kidney cancer who received an experimental vaccine tailored to their tumors’ specific mutations mounted an immune response to their disease and
By its name and nature, heart failure doesn’t have a good outlook. The progressive disease is diagnosed when the heart is no longer able to
Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study offers one available option: bariatric surgery.
Oxygen is the breath of life, right? Because it keeps our bodies and organs from functioning as they should, supplemental oxygen helps when chronic lung
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have swept the world as effective therapies for far more than their original target of diabetes. Widely prescribed and wildly popular,
Deaths from cancer continue to fall in the United States, the American Cancer Society reported Thursday, but within that encouraging trend is a disturbing shift
The body mass index is not going away, a new report suggests, but it could be demoted to just a first step in making a
Life was getting better for Carlos Campos, 72, a retired machinist who lives with his wife and daughter in Tukwila, Wash. Diagnosed about 20 years
Just over a year ago the PREVENT calculator to predict cardiovascular risk was released by the American Heart Association. It was acclaimed for improving on