One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer—and if you live long enough, chances of an enlarged prostate skyrocket. Experts weigh in on what you need to know. Hormonal changes in a man's ...

Colorectal cancer is projected to impact more than 158,000 Americans in 2026. Learn about an immunotherapy-based treatment ...

If there is one universal treatment that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again sees for all of the country’s medical problems, it’s food. Borrowing a phrase that has become ubiquitous in ...

High costs, long wait times and mixed patient outcomes pose a challenge for the U.S. healthcare system. But there’s good news—there’s a new treatment currently undergoing clinical trials that could ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common health problems in the world. It affects millions ...

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach Jason ...

The prostate gland has become another major concern of many Nigerian men today, after hypertension, heart and colon questions. The gland is either inflamed, enlarged or cancerous in many cases. Among ...

Massachusetts is often celebrated as a healthcare powerhouse, home to world-class hospitals and top-tier medical research. But beneath the reputation is a growing crisis in primary care. Many ...