Medical News Today


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Breast Cancer
Honeybee venom kills aggressive breast cancer cells
Scientists have found that the active component of honeybee venom rapidly kills two types of difficult-to-treat breast cancer cells.


Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
What is ehrlichiosis, and what are the symptoms?
Ehrlichiosis is a tick-borne disease that can cause flu-like symptoms. Learn more about the transmission, symptoms, and treatment options here.


Seniors / Aging
Medical myths: All about aging
As part of our series addressing medical myths, we turn our attention to the many myths that surround the "inevitable" decline associated with aging.


Sexual Health / STDs
Everything you need to know about posthitis
What is posthitis? Read on to discover what it is, how it differs from other forms of inflammation in the penile area, causes, and how to treat it.


Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia
6 top white noise machines
White noise can help both adults and infants sleep, and it may also help some people focus on tasks. Here are six of the best white noise machines available.


Women's Health / Gynecology
Best breast pumps: What to look for
A breast pump can help people express and store milk for later use and help manage lactation and milk supply. Learn about the best breast pumps here.