Scientists have long known that smoking increases the risk of many types of cancer, including pancreatic cancer. But a new study by researchers at the...

A new study helps explain why smokers face a higher risk of pancreatic cancer—and why their outcomes are often worse than those of nonsmokers....

A new study helps explain why smokers face a higher risk of pancreatic cancer—and why their outcomes are often worse than those of nonsmokers....

Aging is the single biggest risk factor for brain disorders like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). But...

Aging is the single biggest risk factor for brain disorders like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). But...

Every year, seasonal flu poses a serious threat to older adults, leading to higher rates of severe illness and death compared to younger people. Now,...

A new blood test may help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, giving patients a better chance at survival. Scientists at Oregon Health & Science...

Older adults often get much sicker from the flu than younger people, and now scientists have discovered an important reason why. A new study published...

Older adults often get much sicker from the flu than younger people, and now scientists have discovered an important reason why. A new study published...

Scientists believe they may have found out why some smokers, against the odds, manage to avoid lung cancer.The rest of this article is behind a...