Millions of Healthy Years of Life Lost to Cancer Worldwide
2012-10-16
Study findings illustrate disease’s burden ‘quite starkly,’ author saysContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
2012-10-15
Premature infants especially susceptible to ills of cigarette smokeContinue Reading
HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study
2012-10-15
No increase seen in STDs, pregnancy or birth control counselingContinue Reading
Obesity Helps Spur Cancer's Growth, Mouse Study Suggests
2012-10-15
Finding might explain why obese cancer patients fare worse than normal-weight peersContinue Reading
'Believing' Propels Cancer Survivors to Exercise, Study Finds
2012-10-12
Experts suggest developing an activity schedule, signing a ‘contract’ with a supportive friendContinue Reading
B Vitamin Supplements Don't Affect Colon Cancer Risk: Study
2012-10-12
Findings are reassuring, experts sayContinue Reading
Abraxane Approved to Treat Advanced Lung Cancer
2012-10-12
Among people who aren’t candidates for surgery or radiationContinue Reading
Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
2012-10-12
Normal function resumed more quickly than for water drinkers alone, study foundContinue Reading
Service That Speeds Up Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pays Off: Study
2012-10-11
Assistance from so-called ‘patient navigators’ may improve odds for survival, researchers sayContinue Reading
Blood Test May Spot Rare Lung Cancer
2012-10-10
Marker in plasma rises when asbestos-linked mesothelioma is present, study saysContinue Reading
Experimental Vaccine Might Help Women Already Infected With HPV
2012-10-10
Small study found it spurred an immune response in women who had precancerous cervical lesionsContinue Reading
Melanoma Odds Doubled for Transplant, Lymphoma Patients: Study
2012-10-10
Early detection of this serious skin cancer is criticalContinue Reading
New Gene Test Predicts Whose Mouth Lesions Might Be Cancerous
2012-10-09
Developer says it eventually may allow earlier detection, treatmentContinue Reading
Blood Test May Spot Serious Health Risks in Women
2012-10-09
New biomarker reveals odds of heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer, study saysContinue Reading