FDA Adds ‘Boxed Warning’ to Devices Used to Remove Uterine Fibroids
2014-11-24
Risk of spreading unsuspected cancers prompted new warnings, agency saysContinue Reading
Hookahs Deliver Toxic Benzene in Every Puff, Study Shows
2014-11-21
Even nonsmoking bystanders had raised blood levels of the chemical, which is tied to leukemia riskContinue Reading
Mastectomy Rates Rising Among Women Eligible for Lumpectomy
2014-11-19
Better breast reconstruction outcomes may be one reason behind the trend, one expert saidContinue Reading
Mastectomy Rates Rising Among Women Eligible for Lumpectomy
2014-11-19
Better breast reconstruction outcomes may be one reason behind the trend, one expert saidContinue Reading
Blue-Eyed People May Face Higher Melanoma Risk
2014-11-19
Study found genes for the eye color and for red hair were tied to moles, often a precursor for the skin cancerContinue Reading
Get Ready for the Great American Smokeout
2014-11-19
American Cancer Society has plenty of tips to help you kick the habitContinue Reading
Want to Raise Colon Cancer Screening Rates? Run a Lottery
2014-11-18
VA study found 20 percent boost in uptake if patients thought they might also win $50Continue Reading
Even With a Little Weight Gain, Quitting Smoking Is Still Healthier Choice
2014-11-18
Japanese study found that stopping the habit boosted survival, even if a few pounds were added onContinue Reading
Study Ties Teen Smoking to Risk of Severe Menstrual Cramps
2014-11-17
Tobacco use known to restrict blood flow, researchers sayContinue Reading
Smokers in Cars Pose Risk to Passengers: Study
2014-11-14
Urine of those who didn’t light up had evidence of toxic cigarette chemicalsContinue Reading
Drug Regimen Cures Hepatitis C in Most Liver Transplant Patients in Study
2014-11-14
Researchers say treatment has fewer side effects and less risk of rejection, tooContinue Reading
More Than One-Fifth of High School Students Smoke: CDC
2014-11-13
Experts say more regulation could stop young Americans from picking up the deadly habitContinue Reading
Acupuncture, Exercise May Ease Pain for Breast Cancer Patients
2014-11-13
Treatment-related discomfort, swelling helped by the approaches, studies find
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Guidelines Aim to Reduce 2nd Surgeries After Breast Cancer Lumpectomy
2014-11-12
Currently, 1 in 4 women who undergo lump removal require a follow-up surgery, study finds
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