Study Contends Taller People at Heightened Cancer Risk
2011-07-21
Backs up prior research suggesting a link between stature and malignanciesContinue Reading
Largest Ob/Gyn Group Backs Annual Mammograms in 40s
2011-07-20
Yearly screening important, experts say, because cancers in younger women tend to grow faster, soonerContinue Reading
Drug May Prevent Chemo-Linked Menopause in Breast Cancer Patients
2011-07-19
But, experts say treatment may not preserve fertility, has drawbacksContinue Reading
Statins Don't Seem to Raise Cancer Risk
2011-07-18
Large study finds cholesterol-lowering drugs don’t increase chances of malignanciesContinue Reading
Specialists More Likely to Spot Deadly Skin Cancer
2011-07-18
Self-screening helps, but doctors better at finding early stage melanoma, study showsContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke Linked to Hearing Loss in Teens
2011-07-18
Children exposed to it may need to be screened for auditory problems, researchers sayContinue Reading
Barbeque May Contain Hidden Dangers
2011-07-17
Simple safety measures are key to avoiding food poisoning, burns, expert saysContinue Reading
Keep Sun Safety in Mind This Summer: Experts
2011-07-16
Tips for staying healthy while having fun outdoorsContinue Reading
Cigarette Tax Unlikely to Deter Some Smokers: Report
2011-07-15
Higher prices do not keep wealthier smokers, middle-aged from lighting up, research showsContinue Reading
Less Lighting Up in Movies Aimed at Kids
2011-07-14
For fifth straight year, fewer characters are smoking in youth-oriented films, study findsContinue Reading
For Some Prostate Cancer Patients, Combo Treatment Improves Survival
2011-07-13
For men at ‘intermediate risk,’ radiation plus 4 months of hormone therapy improves survival, study findsContinue Reading
Flip-Flops, Baseball Caps May Raise Risk of Skin Cancer
2011-07-13
Changing styles leave ears, feet unprotected, dermatologist warnsContinue Reading
Family History of Cancer Needs to Be Updated as You Age
2011-07-12
Study shows it can lead to needed changes in screeningContinue Reading
More U.S. Men Die From Cancer Than Women: Study
2011-07-12
But disparity mirrors differences in incidence, not ability to fight disease, researchers sayContinue Reading