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October 28, 2015

Heart risk rises with breast cancer radiation

The radiation that might cure a breast cancer may also raise a woman's risk of having a heart attack or heart disease later in life, according a new study that looked back at the cases of 2,168 women in Sweden and Denmark

October 28, 2015

Curing Crohn's? Man says he found way to beat incurable disease

Ari Meisel was taking 16 pills a day and nearly died from complications of Crohn’s disease. He decided to take control of his condition and is now living a healthy life without any medications  

October 28, 2015

Human 'mad cow disease': 1 in 2,000 Brits carry abnormal protein

One in 2,000 people in the United Kingdom carry a variant of a protein associated with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the human version of mad cow disease, a new study finds

October 28, 2015

Cocaine eats up brain twice as fast as normal aging

Cocaine may speed up the aging of the brain, according to new research that finds that people who are addicted to the drug lose twice the brain volume each year as non-drug users

October 28, 2015

Dr. Manny: Giffords Likely Faces Long Road to Recovery From Head Wound in Shooting

Dr. Manny Alvarez, senior managing health editor of FoxNews.com, said surviving a gunshot wound to the head is rare, but not unheard of – and Giffords is in for a long fight

October 28, 2015

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and obesity: Are you at risk?

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition where an excessive accumulation of fats build up in the liver cells.  It is most commonly caused by obesity, type 2 diabetes, elevated cholesterol/triglycerides, and/or elevated insulin. However, certain medications can cause it too

October 28, 2015

Michael J. Fox’s TV return: How he’s able to control Parkinson’s

Michael J. Fox is returning to regular TV this fall, thanks a new drug regimen he started, which has helped to significantly control his symptoms.  While the exact details of the regimen haven’t been revealed, the news is very positive for those suffering from Parkinson’s, who struggle to work and perform normal routine tasks because of their condition

October 28, 2015

Grandparents and grandchildren can protect each other's mental health

Grandparents and their grown up grandchildren play important roles in each others health, a new study finds.

October 28, 2015

Mother's weight loss surgery associated with premature birth

Women who undergo surgery for weight loss may put their future children at risk for potentially harmful health effects.

October 28, 2015

135-Year-Old Piece of Skin Triggers Smallpox Scare at Museum

An outbreak of smallpox was the furthest thing from historian Dr. Paul Levengood's mind when his staff at the Virginia Historical Society put together an exhibit of "bizarre bits" that were added to the society's collection since its founding in 1831