Gene therapies to treat lung cancer are continuing to emerge. A new combination of drugs may help lung cancer patients live longer. Several gene mutations have been identified in lung cancer cells.

A bump on the head is sometimes more than just an ouch. Symptoms from a concussion or other mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) can last for months or even years.

As Parkinson’s disease (PD) progresses, symptoms like shaking and difficulty walking also progress. Those not in a position to get expensive or invasive treatments like deep brain stimulation may find relief through exercise.

It's risky business having sex. Getting intimate with a partner who does reckless activities can lead women to some yucky infections.

Drug treatment can prevent heart problems for those at risk. However, certain drugs may lead to other serious health issues, including diabetes.

Kidney injury does not always require dialysis. But when injuries are severe enough, patients need dialysis to do the job of their kidneys. Now it appears these severe kidney injuries may be on the rise.

One study found evidence to support the use of diuretics in treating high blood pressure in obese patients. But this doesn’t mean that methodology works across the board.

Targeting cancer gene mutations has been changing the way non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is treated. As scientists learn more about the genetic makeup of tumors, more personalized therapy has become available.

Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, is fighting for his life. Whatever kind of cancer he has is roaring back to life. He’s currently in Havana, Cuba for surgery.

A vacation in the mountains can be incredibly refreshing – unless you're so high the air is too thin to breathe. This can particularly be a problem for those with sleep apnea.