Onions and garlic may protect against breast cancer
Onions and garlic are part of the allium genus, along with leeks, chives, and hundreds of other species. Rich in flavor, with a strong,...
Detecting Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease In Innovative Ways
The progression and symptoms of early-onset Alzheimer's Disease, typically identified in patients in their 40s or 50s, can vary...
Get a mammogram because breast cancer can sneak up on you
Triple-negative breast cancer is a cancer that tests negative for the three common receptors typically found in breast cancer. It occurs...
Exercise could slow withering effects of Alzheimer's
Exercising several times a week may delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease, according to a study that...
Who’s Missing From Breast Cancer Trials? Men, Says the F.D.A.
In recent years, health officials have pushed aggressively to include more women in clinical trials of new drugs. Gone is the ban that...
Study Identifies Targetable Immune Component of Alzheimer's Disease
If you’ve spent time with individuals affected with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), you might have noticed that some people lose their memory...
USPSTF updates recommendations on risk-reducing breast cancer medication
Healthcare providers should offer risk-reducing medications such as tamoxifen, raloxifene and aromatase inhibitors to women at an...
Scientists link 'hunger hormone' to memory in Alzheimer's study
Scientists at The University of Texas at Dallas have found evidence suggesting that resistance to the "hunger hormone" ghrelin in the...
Hormone therapy during menopause raises breast cancer risk for years
A sweeping new analysis adds to the evidence that many women who take hormone therapy during menopause are more likely to develop breast...
High-fat diet in utero protects against Alzheimer's later
A high-fat diet can carry health risks, but for mothers-to-be, it may make all the difference when it comes to Alzheimer's disease...
