John Schieszer

Low Vitamin D Levels Associated with Higher Risk of Dementia A new study published in the journal Neurology is suggesting that vitamin D

Increasing the visibility and representation of sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in clinical trials is vital for developing evidence-based and tailored care that can eliminate cancer disparities, according to B.R. Simon Rosser, PhD, professor and director of sexual health research at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Your nose may be the gateway to a stronger immune system. It turns out that the immune response can be boosted in nasal tissue in adults.

For decades, ‘mental wellbeing' has been one of the most used, but least agreed upon, terms in mental health.

New Tools for Combating Breast Cancer Immunotherapy has become a standard of care in treating high-risk, early-stage breast cancers, yet it

Kidney Cancers Rising Worldwide Presentation May Be Usual or Unusual Aggressive RCC May Suggest Hereditary Disease

Medications that are helping millions of adults lose weight may also be protective against cancer, according to researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.

Once viewed as a social concern, loneliness is now recognized as a significant determinant of health, with implications as profound as those of smoking or obesity. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, it was so serious that the United Kingdom named its first minister of loneliness in 2018. Japan has enacted policy measures to address loneliness and isolation. The Netherlands has launched several community initiatives, including “Chatty Checkouts” encouraging connection among customers and cashiers.

The Health Power of Prayer Sitting in a circle holding hands and praying may have some hidden health benefits, even for non-believers.

Long-term acute myeloid leukemia (AML) survivors often experience physical limitations and a high comorbidity burden even many years after diagnosis, according to an international, cross-sectional study. Researchers evaluated health-related quality of life (HRQoL), comorbidities, and lifestyle behaviors among long-term AML survivors who were enrolled at 24 centers across 6 countries (Belgium, France, Italy, North Macedonia, Turkey, and Slovenia). The findings, which were published in The Oncologist, provide new insights into ways to enhance survivorship care programs in this patient population. 1