

Doctors Have a New Tool to Identify Breast Cancer
Scientists are working new ways to recognize breast cancer while at the same time studying existing methods of identification to find out...


Saving Brain Connections by Targeting Synaptic Proteins May Treat Alzheimer’s, Study Finds
Proteins in nerve cell synapses, which transmit signals between neurons, are abnormal in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease...


New machine may reduce surgery for some breast cancer patients
Dctors at the University of Maryland have developed a new form of radiation treatment that may reduce or eliminate the need for surgery...


Anxiety could be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease
Anxiety symptoms could be a warning sign of Alzheimer's disease years before any symptoms of impairment are noticed, according to new...


US OKs 1st drug aimed at women with inherited breast cancer
U.S. regulators have approved the first drug aimed at women with advanced breast cancer caused by?an inherited flawed gene. The Food and...


Meet the Swiss CEO Pulling Out All the Stops Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Andrea Pfeifer started out as toxicologist in oncology before she moved into entrepreneurship. She left Germany after her PhD at the...


Biannual MRI Better Than Annual Mammogram at Detecting Breast Cancer in High-risk Women, Study Finds
For young women with high genetic risk for breast cancer, intensive surveillance and examination by dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic...


Triple-action diabetes drug shows promise as Alzheimer's treatment
In a new paper published in the journal Brain Research, the researchers explain how the "triple-action" drug resulted in a significant...


8 Breast Cancer Myths You Need to Stop Believing
Your "I got this" confidence may not survive the spin cycle of reminders, warnings, and true patient stories. What women often don't hear...


Music Therapy to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers have discovered that Kirtan Kriya meditation and music listening, positively impacts the cognitive outcomes for people...