Breast-Density Changes May Be Tied to Cancer Risk: Study
2013-12-03
Breast tissue that developed cancer tended to undergo more varied density changes over time, research showsContinue Reading
Graphic Warnings on Cigarette Packs May Cut Smoking Rates: Study
2013-12-02
International project suggests these labels could keep millions of Americans away from cigarettesContinue Reading
Coping Tips for Winter Skin
2013-11-30
Moisturize, cleanse (but don’t overdo), expert saysContinue Reading
Many Women Receive Unnecessary Pap Tests, Study Finds
2013-11-27
Cervical cancer screening isn’t usually recommended after hysterectomy or for women over 65Continue Reading
Even When Breast Cancer Gene Test Is Negative, Risk Can Persist: Study
2013-11-27
BRCA screening has its limits in assessing dangers for women with a family history of disease, experts sayContinue Reading
Why Many U.S. Preteens Aren’t Getting the HPV Shot
2013-11-25
Review found cost, fear of kids becoming sexually active deters some parentsContinue Reading
Nexavar Approval Expanded for Common Thyroid Cancer
2013-11-22
When tumor stops responding to other therapyContinue Reading
Sodas, Other Sweet Drinks Tied to Higher Risk for Endometrial Cancer
2013-11-22
Study of 23,000 older women saw odds for a tumor rise as daily intake went upContinue Reading
Study Compares Treatments for Arm Swelling Due to Breast Cancer
2013-11-22
Costly massages worked no better than simple compression bandagesContinue Reading
Blacks Less Likely to See Cancer Specialists, Study Finds
2013-11-22
Research might explain better survival rates of whites with colorectal cancerContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking May Help Seniors’ Hearts Sooner Than Thought
2013-11-20
Study found reduced death rates from heart-related causes within 8 yearsContinue Reading
Quitting Tips for Thursday’s Great American Smokeout
2013-11-20
Expert advice on motivation and methods to kick the habitContinue Reading
Breast MRI Trends
2013-11-19
The overall use of breast MRI to detect cancer has increased, especially among women at high risk.
Use of Breast MRIs Way Up, Studies Find
2013-11-18
But many high-risk women who should get scanned don’t, experts addContinue Reading