It is also called colorectal cancer.. Your treatment depends on whether you have colon or rectal cancer. Your treatment also depends on a number of factors including how far the cancer has grown, ...

Towards the end of life, you might want to make decisions about your care. This includes any instructions for refusing treatment. It can sometimes be very difficult to know what care and treatment to ...

The hand of a corpse was believed to be a cure for all diseases. Sick people would be brought to a house where a corpse was laid out so that the hand could be laid on them. Similarly, the corner ...

While many types of dermatitis can be managed at home without medical treatment, you should consult a healthcare provider if you have any type of dermatitis with the following characteristics: ...

In a video from the BBC Archive filmed in the U.K. in 1959, several interviewees recommended combinations of animal fat with mustard to cure the flu. One woman said: "There is a good cure in ...

At 12 noon on Jan. 1, Ann Kubota and her daughter Zeneca strip down to bathing suits on English Bay beach, and take a moment to gather their courage. A Polar Bear plunge in the icy waters of ...

IT affects 16million people in the UK, with 200,000 work days a year lost because of it. Insomnia is a very real and costly problem, with 12million prescriptions written for it on the NHS every ...

Researchers at Mount Sinai have discovered how harmine-family drugs can regenerate human beta cells by converting abundant alpha cells in the pancreas, offering a scalable solution for diabetes ...

If you are lying awake at night or can’t fall back to sleep after waking up, night after night, you may have insomnia. The sleep disorder, where you find it hard to get quality sleep ...

A common deworming drug used in dogs and cats may help to cure cancer in humans, but doctors urge caution over the unproven method. Fenbendazole, known by its brand names Panacur and Safe-Guard ...

Some experts believe cancer may one day be curable, while others think it's more likely we will learn to control it as a chronic disease rather than cure it outright. Either way, the many types cancer ...

Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.) released a laundry list of policies for a so-called Cures 2.1 this morning. “Although one of us (L.B.) is leaving Congress at the end of this year, this is meant to be the ...