Latest News in Health

Promising alzheimer's drug fails in big clinical trial. Eli Lilly’s trial drug solanezumab failed to slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients.

British scientists have edged closer to discovering a blood test that can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s with 87% accuracy through the isolation of a set of identifying proteins.

Researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research in London found that there was a positive correlation between the length of women’s waistlines and the amount of light in their bedroom at night.

Researchers in Japan have discovered a protein that regulates the circadian ebb and flow of water through the skin’s pores.

A pilot study by the National Cancer Institute is in the rapidly advancing field of cancer immunotherapy, which explores the body’s natural ways of attacking tumors.

A recent report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is advising pregnant and breast-feeding women to seek out prenatal supplements with iodine.

The elusive elixir of everlasting youth continues to intrigue and two research teams have published results that may point ways in which we could reverse some of the effects of human aging.

Tea has always been used for medicinal purposes, but more than anything else, tea is a comfort drink. Unfortunately, recent studies show that many brands of tea contain heavy metal contaminants and pesticides.