New risk factor identified for the most common childhood cancer

New risk factor identified for the most common childhood cancer

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a cancer involving white blood cells known as lymphocytes, is th...
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New factor in the development of psoriasis discovered

New factor in the development of psoriasis discovered

Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin condition....
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Midlife loneliness is a risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Midlife loneliness is a risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Being persistently lonely during midlife (ages 45-...
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Obesity a big risk factor for severe COVID-19, study confirms

Obesity a big risk factor for severe COVID-19, study confirms

(HealthDay)—Yet another study confirms what doct...
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Kidney disease leading risk factor for COVID-related hospitalization

Kidney disease leading risk factor for COVID-related hospitalization

An analysis of Geisinger’s electronic health...
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Heart repair factor boosted by RNA-targeting compound

Heart repair factor boosted by RNA-targeting compound

A heart attack can leave parts of the heart perman...
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Obesity a major risk factor for COVID-19 hospitalization

Obesity a major risk factor for COVID-19 hospitalization

As patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19 first...
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