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Drug combination more effective in metastatic renal cell cancer Drug combination more effective in metastatic renal cell cancer 1 hour ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- Researchers report they have identified new drug combination is more effective and better tolerated in the treatment of metastatic renal cell cancer.
Study suggests suicide can spread among soldiers in a unit Study suggests suicide can spread among soldiers in a unit 1 hour ago ago
A new study suggests U.S. Army soldiers are more likely to try to kill themselves if another member of their unit has attempted suicide in the previous year.
Scientists discovers how body detects early signs of cancer Scientists discovers how body detects early signs of cancer 1 hour ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have determined how damage to a cell's DNA can trigger inflammation often leading to the development of cancer.
ECDC: Chronic hepatitis B, C affects 9 million Europeans ECDC: Chronic hepatitis B, C affects 9 million Europeans 4 hours ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control, or ECDC, estimates that approximately 9 million Europeans are impacted by chronic hepatitis B or C.
Sunscreen made of DNA improves with longer wear Sunscreen made of DNA improves with longer wear 5 hours ago ago
July 26 (UPI) -- Researchers at Binghamton University have developed a film made of DNA that improves ultraviolet light protection the more it's exposed to it.
U.S. kids overdosing on dietary supplements U.S. kids overdosing on dietary supplements 17 hours ago ago
From 2005 through 2012, accidental exposures to dietary supplements rose in the U.S. by nearly 50 percent, and 70 percent of those exposures involved kids.
Bacteria may explain why uncircumcised face higher HIV risk Bacteria may explain why uncircumcised face higher HIV risk 18 hours ago ago
Bacteria that live under the foreskin of uncircumcised straight men have been linked to a rise in the risk for contracting HIV, new research indicates.
More U.S. airports offer hands-only CPR training More U.S. airports offer hands-only CPR training 18 hours ago ago
Hands-only CPR training is now available at kiosks in three more major U.S. airports, bringing the total number to seven.
Children with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa remain undiagnosed Children with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa remain undiagnosed 22 hours ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- A recent study found that an HIV testing program in ZImbabwe failed to diagnose many cases of HIV in children over a two-year period.
Same-day HIV testing, treatment improves outcomes for patients Same-day HIV testing, treatment improves outcomes for patients 23 hours ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- A recent study suggests initiating antiretroviral therapy on the same day as HIV testing may lead to improved retention and outcomes in HIV patients.
Study: Significant decline in sperm counts in Western men Study: Significant decline in sperm counts in Western men 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- Researchers from Hebrew University have found that sperm concentration and total sperm count has significantly and steadily declined in Western men.
Truvada, vaginal ring safe for HIV prevention in adolescents Truvada, vaginal ring safe for HIV prevention in adolescents 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- New research has shown that the use of a monthly vaginal ring and a daily oral Truvada are safe and effective at preventing HIV in adolescent girls.
Walking dogs can boost older adults exercise levels Walking dogs can boost older adults exercise levels 1 day ago ago
A recent study found that dog walking gives a significant boost to older adults' exercise levels year-round.
Nearly all NFL players in study show evidence of brain disorder CTE Nearly all NFL players in study show evidence of brain disorder CTE 1 day ago ago
Ninety-nine percent of former NFL players who donated their brain to science were found to have the devastating disorder CTE, according to a new report.
Living in rural households lowers risk of inflammatory bowel disease Living in rural households lowers risk of inflammatory bowel disease 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- A new study has found that living in rural households decreases a person's risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease.
Study: Antiperspirants safe during radiotherapy for breast cancer patients Study: Antiperspirants safe during radiotherapy for breast cancer patients 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- Recent research at the University of Pennsylvania suggests it is safe for women to use antiperspirants during radiotherapy for breast cancer.
Biologics: Pricey drugs are transforming medicine Biologics: Pricey drugs are transforming medicine 1 day ago ago
July 25 (UPI) -- Biologics are taking medicine by storm. By 2016, they had surged to make up 25 percent of the pharmaceutical market, bringing in $232 billion.
Many primary doctors may miss prediabetes, survey says Many primary doctors may miss prediabetes, survey says 1 day ago ago
Most primary care doctors can't identify all 11 risk factors for prediabetes, a small new survey finds.
Study: Obese don't have to lose weight before joint replacement Study: Obese don't have to lose weight before joint replacement 1 day ago ago
Obese patients don't need to lose weight before undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery, a new study contends.
Study: One stroke raises risk for another, even years later Study: One stroke raises risk for another, even years later 1 day ago ago
Your risk of a second stroke or ministroke remains considerable for at least five years after the first one, a new Canadian study finds.
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