Chronically high levels of insulin and inflammation are key features of obesity and metabolic syndrome, which mediate cancer ...

Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be ...

Many people ignore early back and neck pain until it worsens into serious spine disorders, experts warn. Conditions like disc herniation, spinal stenosis, and degenerative disc disease often begin ...

A functional culinary spice with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, here's what turmeric can do for your overall ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. Walter Koroshetz, director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ...

Republican politician Ben Sasse shared sad news on social media Tuesday: He's expecting to die soon from pancreatic cancer. Sasse, who served in the United States Senate representing Nebraska from ...

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has released its first guideline for the management of functional seizures, providing clinicians with timely recommendations on treating the commonly ...

A wet parking lot and dark sky outside a Target store in Escondido. (File photo by Hoa Quach/Times of San Diego The end of the year usually is usually a time of joy and festivities. But what if you ...

A sudden sensation of numbness? The nagging headache that just won’t quit? That weird weakness in your leg? They’re all symptoms of neurological disorders — a family of conditions that affects more ...

In a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – something previously believed to be the result of several mutations working ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had my first mammogram and was found to have a lesion. The mammographer said that I should follow up in six months with another mammogram and sonogram, but I have a grandmother who ...