Every few months, a new "miracle cure" for cancer trends on social media. From superfoods and supplements to extreme diets, the promises are always bold—and almost always misleading. The latest claim ...

In a world obsessed with the latest wellness trends, an ancient practice is making waves in health-conscious circles. Water fasting — the deliberate abstention from all food and beverages except water ...

Lately, social media has been filled with suggestions of water-only fasting diets, but experts say people should be wary of jumping into them blindly due to potential negative impacts. As the name ...

A discovery in mice reveals why fasting enhances a type of breast cancer treatment — a hormone-signalling pathway and gene-expression changes have key roles. Stephen D. Hursting is in the Department ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Researchers have shown for the first time that intermittent fasting increases the efficacy of anti-androgen therapy in prostate cancer, according to a paper reporting preclinical ...

Water fasting has emerged as a practice gaining attention in wellness circles, moving beyond traditional religious or spiritual contexts into mainstream health discussions. This deliberate approach to ...

Could skipping meals for just one day supercharge your body's HGH production? New research reveals how a simple 24-hour water fast dramatically boosts HGH levels—especially for those who need it most.