A new drug combination could double survival time for advanced breast cancer patients. Researchers have developed a therapy targeting a common form of aggressive breast cancer, offering hope for prolonged life. A trial involving 325 patients across 28 countries tested a three-drug combo, including two targeted drugs—palbociclib and inavolisib. The drugs target the PI3K protein, a driver of cancer growth, alongside hormone therapy.
A recent "checkup" on EU candidate countries reveals how well the nine hopefuls align with the bloc’s health standards.View on euronews
Strictly Come Dancing has been hit with another injury blow
Amy Dowden missed Sunday’s results programme after being taken to hospital, leaving JB Gill to find a temporary new partner
"I had no idea where I was, what was going on, or why my mom was saying such strange things, but I could hear her voice and felt at peace."
N Dubz star Tulisa Contostavlos discusses her battle to have health issues with her face diagnosed and treated.
Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, researchers have suggested.
Traditionally, one might not have looked to the palace for the latest trends in holistic alternative therapies. But the King and Queen have become regular visitors to the Soukya resort in Bangalore, run by Dr Issac Mathai, the man who has spent years advising His Majesty on his health, and whose role is perhaps even more crucial as the King continues his treatment for cancer.
It might not come as a huge surprise that most men don’t relish going to the doctor. But a new study from researchers at the University of Chicago has revealed that being too “manly” about your health can be life-threatening. The data shows that the need for men to appear self-reliant and strong is holding them back from seeking medical help, and even when they do get a diagnosis, they don’t always follow up on treatment.
A £14 million cash injection has been made to help patients access diagnostic care closer to home.
Walking pneumonia has been on the rise nationwide, mainly among kids. The bacteria can linger for weeks, but is treatable with the right antibiotics.
"I never mentioned doing that, never even thought about such a thing."
It's the end of daylight savings and we're nearing the end of a year – but it seems there's more behind the collective fatigue many of us are facing right now.
Here's our definitive guide to everything you need to know about the initiative this November.View on euronews
Although going to the dentist can sometimes be intimidating, it is important to avoid dental problems such as tooth decay and even tooth loss. President-elect of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Dr Sam Jethwa of Bespoke Smile, has shared his tips on how to overcome your fear of going to the dentist. Communication - Be open and honest with your dentist about how you're feeling. "Tell your dentist that you are anxious about your visit, or if you do not feel comfortable with this…”
Strokes are the No. 5 cause of death in the U.S.—and they’re on the rise.
There is a lot of outrage that the new Alzheimer’s drug donanemab is being refused on the NHS. But there are good reasons for Nice’s decision.
Louisiana's new law categorizing two widely used abortion drugs as “controlled dangerous substances” was challenged in a state court lawsuit Thursday by a physician, a pharmacist and others who say the legislation sets up needless, dangerous delays in treatment during medical emergencies. Although there already was a near-total abortion ban in Louisiana, including by medication, the reclassification of the drugs — mifepristone and misoprostol, which have other critical reproductive health care uses — went into effect earlier this month. “Even short delays in accessing misoprostol can be life-threatening for postpartum hemorrhage patients,” says the lawsuit.
Doctors explain how to recover from flu faster, including natural remedies, immunity-boosting foods, and more.
Do you rely on a white noise machine, fan or the TV to help you drift off? Experts reveal what this says about your health.
Experts reveal what's going on — and why it may not change anytime soon.
