Even Light Smoking Boosts Women's Risk of Sudden Heart Death: Study
2012-12-11
As few as 1 to 14 cigarettes daily doubled risk, researchers foundContinue Reading
Avastin Shows No Benefit for Earlier Colon Cancer: Study
2012-12-11
Experts say while it can help in advanced disease, that doesn’t mean it works at all stagesContinue Reading
Coffee May Lower Risk of Death From Mouth Cancer: Study
2012-12-11
Drinking more than 4 cups per day also lowered odds of dying from a type of throat cancerContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
2012-12-11
Review found smoking during pregnancy and in the home raised odds of dangerous bacterial infectionContinue Reading
Zytiga's Use Expanded for Advanced Prostate Cancer
2012-12-10
Decreases body’s production of testosteroneContinue Reading
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
2012-12-10
Evidence shows that medical advice, education can keep young patients from lighting upContinue Reading
FDA OKs Expanded Use of Prostate Cancer Drug
2012-12-10
Zytiga shows benefits for treating late-stage disease, agency saysContinue Reading
Targeted Prostate Cancer Biopsies Might Improve Care: Study
2012-12-10
Combining MRI, ultrasound allows doctors to better spot hidden, often aggressive, tumorsContinue Reading
Genes May Influence Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Policies
2012-12-07
New strategies needed to combat tobacco addiction in people with certain genetic makeups, study saysContinue Reading
No Benefit Seen in Extending Herceptin for Breast Cancer
2012-12-07
One year of the drug was as effective as two in study of women with certain type of diseaseContinue Reading
Avastin Won't Extend Breast Cancer Survival: Study
2012-12-07
Costly drug comes with serious side effects, researchers sayContinue Reading
'Chemo Brain' May Occur Before Treatment Even Starts
2012-12-07
Study suggests mental fog, fatigue tied to chemotherapy may be partly due to stressContinue Reading
Nutrients in Fruits, Vegetables May Help Prevent Breast Cancer: Study
2012-12-06
Carotenoids are found in carrots, tomatoes, peppers, experts noteContinue Reading
Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
2012-12-06
Fetuses less able to rid body of the worrisome chemical than adults, researchers sayContinue Reading