Study looked at the impact of a cocoa extract supplement and/or multivitamins on common health problems, most of which increase with age.

Most of the cells in our bodies – be they bone, muscle or pancreas cells – are locked into the right place with the help of tiny anchors.

Deep learning does a better job distinguishing between the mammograms of women who will later develop breast cancer and those who will not.

Researchers have found a way to enhance the natural ability of therapeutic antibodies to attack blood cancer cells using the immune system.

In recent years, scientists have developed monoclonal antibodies, proteins that mimic the body’s own immune defenses.

Hertfordshire-based experiments trialling CRISPR edited wheat will begin after the government gave researchers the green light.

Therapies should be highly effective and as free as possible of side effects—a big challenge, particularly in the case of cancer.

One of the most challenging aspects of cancer treatment is the huge variety of different tumours that can occur. One drug does NOT fit all.

‘Smart cells’ show promise to treat disease NIH funds Segatori lab’s development of synthetic circuits to sense trouble and respond

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden recently reported that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could reduce overdiagnoses and thereb

It’s summer, and before you head to the beach or pool, you might slather on sunscreen. But is it doing anything?

Six-year-old Rubi Rosenow wants to be a doctor when she grows up. For now, Rubi is helping people diagnosed with breast cancer.

In front of family and friends, Kieran cut his 19-inch-long afro for use in wigs to be donated to children battling cancer.

MU assistant professor Jennifer Hulett finds link between forgiveness, congregational support and improved health and well-being.

Scientists say naked mole rats - a rodent native to West Africa - may hold the key to new treatments for degenerative diseases like cancer.

An odor-based test that sniffs out vapors emanating from blood samples was able to distinguish between benign cancer cells with 95% accuracy

By putting a piece of soft, strain-sensing sheet on the skin may be able to detect skin disorders non-invasively and in real-time very soon.

It is an easy-to-use, low-cost prototype of a nanoporous device, and provides results in less than an hour

Tim Morgan was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2015. He underwent operations, several rounds of chemotherapy and immunotherapy

There are many reasons why fireflies glow. One of the best-known examples of bioluminescent beings in nature, fireflies use their light...