Cancer is a complex disease with many causes—and sometimes none. For some patients, getting cancer is down to plain bad luck.

Research led by the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen has revealed that nearly 23% of pregnancies affected by fetal major ...

There are several strategies for the early detection of prostate cancer. The first step is often a blood test for ...

Research published in The American Journal of Human Genetics has identified a previously unknown genetic link to autism ...

For people taking popular blood thinners after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as ...

Young people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that self-guided cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) online is as effective as ...

A multi-institutional team from China and the U.S. has identified a molecule that may play a role in slowing the aging ...

Chronic liver damage can lead to hepatitis, which causes fibrosis of the liver. This buildup of collagen and other fibrous ...

A study from the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health reveals significant ...

Caltech's John O'Doherty is on a quest to understand how human brains make decisions: how they gather evidence about their ...

The vast majority of women who contract bird flu during pregnancy and their unborn baby will die from the virus, according to ...