Genes contain instructions for making proteins, and a central dogma of biology is that this information flows from DNA to RNA to proteins. But only two percent of the human genome actually encodes ...

A biotech company has plans to begin offering a new type of treatment for some blood cancers, in Christchuch.

Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past twenty years, a new study reports.

And while the NHS says “a small amount of one-off bleeding from the bottom is not usually a serious problem,” bleeding when ...

Mass spectrometry and machine learning show promise for early cancer detection and prognosis by analyzing metabolic signatures.

Some swear by an occasional glass of red wine after a long week, but how beneficial is this supposedly 'healthy' tipple, and ...

A major new trial has begun that will see scientists explore if a chemical mostly found in red grapes and products made from the grapes like wine can help prevent bowel cancer. The study called ...

The largest ever clinical trial of T cell therapy (a type of cell-based immunotherapy) for solid tumours has been completed. Led by a Singapore clinician-investigator, the global, international, ...

Cardiovascular disease, sometimes abbreviated as CVD, is the leading cause of death worldwide. It’s a catchall term for heart ...

So no test is perfect. Let’s start with the cheapest, the yearly FIT, or fecal immunochemical test, which looks for fecal ...

But the event was significant beyond scientific camaraderie. The Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Consortium — often called ...

A bladder ultrasound gives providers clues about how the bladder expands and holds urine. This article lists conditions ...