Brazilian scientists have identified a molecule, BamazScplp1, in Amazonian scorpion venom that effectively kills breast cancer cells in early tests....

For the first time, scientists have systematically studied the genetic effects of chemotherapy on healthy tissues. Researchers from the Wellcome...

Researchers working on an incurable blood cancer can now use a new lab model which could make testing potential new treatments and diagnostics easier...

In recent years, scientists have been paying close attention to the power of food—not just to keep us healthy, but also to fight serious diseases...

A credit-card-sized chip may soon outsmart cancer. A team led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering’s Weiqiang Chen has developed a miniature device...

A credit-card-sized chip may soon outsmart cancer. A team led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering’s Weiqiang Chen has developed a miniature device...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a very common health problem. It means your blood is pushing too hard against your blood vessels....

Melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, affects an estimated 330,000 people worldwide each year and causes nearly 60,000 deaths...

Melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, affects an estimated 330,000 people worldwide each year and causes nearly 60,000 deaths...

People with type 2 diabetes need to take extra care of their feet. That’s because high blood sugar can slowly damage the nerves and blood vessels in...