Month: April 28, 2024

Myelofibrosis is a rare type of blood cancer that causes scarring of the bone marrow — the soft, spongy tissue in the center of most of your bones.e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e3e8e597629bcc88a20-4c47-4251-a784-168cf75d0934 “The cancer’s…

Metastatic breast cancer, also known as stage 4 breast cancer, is diagnosed when the cancer has spread outside the breast to other organs, most commonly the bones, brain, liver, and…

Menopause can arrive with a host of symptoms. Most women experience at least some of these menopausal symptoms — typically when they are in their late forties or in their…

Brightly colored fruits and vegetables, oily fish, and dark, leafy greens — most of us are familiar with the health-enhancing powers of certain foods. But few appreciate the potentially significant…

Do you have a preference for the type of apparel you wear to sleep in? Maybe it has to be cotton or silk — or flannel for cooler times of…

Myelofibrosis is a rare type of blood cancer that causes scarring of the bone marrow — the soft, spongy tissue in the center of most of your bones.e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e3e8e597629bcc88a20-4c47-4251-a784-168cf75d0934 “The cancer’s…

A half dozen people in New York City have recently become ill with an infection commonly transmitted via rat urine. The uptick in cases has led city officials to issue…

Chronic liver disease can lead to cirrhosis, a condition in which the healthy tissue in the liver is replaced by nonliving scar tissue. Over time, the scar tissue inhibits the…

Mushrooms have long been put on lists of supposed “superfoods.” Thought by some to be affect everything from immunity to cancer , various mushrooms have long been used in traditional…

Hospital patients may have better survival odds and a lower likelihood of serious complications that require repeat admissions when they’re treated by female physicians, a new study suggests. For the…