The risks of untreated ulcerative colitis (UC) are many, affecting not only the gastrointestinal tract but also the eyes, joints, liver, kidneys, heart, and bones. As arguably the more severe form of ...

If your financial plan demands you earn more than the 3% or 4%—and it should—now's the time to get comfortable with risk and how to manage it. You probably face risk-reward trade-offs regularly. When ...

A woman’s pregnancy history—specifically, the overlap among number of pregnancies and number of complications—at age 40 predicts her risk of dying from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) ...

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can help relieve menopause symptoms. Some potential risks include blood clots or an increased risk of certain cancers, but doctors will explain these risks before ...

Compliance risks are the potential for legal, financial or reputational harm when an organization fails to follow laws, regulations or internal policies. They arise from non-adherence to required ...

In the largest genome-wide association study to date on Type 2 diabetes, a team of international researchers has located 1,289 genetic markers associated with Type 2 diabetes (145 of which are newly ...

Glen Pyle receives funding from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. He is a on the ...

Pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, may be linked to an elevated risk of death even decades after giving birth, according to a new study. The study, published Monday ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that stopping GLP-1 drugs before pregnancy is linked to complications like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia. Tatsiana Volkava/Getty Images A recent study ...

Genetic epidemiologist Cassandra Spracklen is an assistant professor of biostatistics and epidemiology at the UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences. In the largest genome-wide ...