New Drug Promising for Advanced Thyroid Cancer
2010-09-19
But results of early trial will need to be confirmed, expert saysContinue Reading
Uninsured With Prostate Cancer Diagnosed With More Advanced Disease
2010-09-17
Patients on Medicaid also more likely to have more severe cases, study findsContinue Reading
For Ex-Smokers, Some Cigarette Cravings May Never Leave
2010-09-17
Urges triggered by watching others smoke may actually increase with time, study findsContinue Reading
Use of Marijuana, Ecstasy, Methamphetamine on Rise in U.S.
2010-09-16
Experts blame recession, growing acceptance of potContinue Reading
Low-Dose Aspirin May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
2010-09-16
But experts don’t recommend taking aspirin for that reason aloneContinue Reading
Radiation Exposure Raises Likelihood of Second Cancer
2010-09-15
Japanese who developed a cancer after atomic bomb blast at high risk of developing another, study findsContinue Reading
Helping Smokers Quit Could Save U.S. Money: Report
2010-09-15
Each $1 spent on cessation would give states average 26% return on investment, study foundContinue Reading
Men With Low PSA at 60 Might Not Need Further Screening
2010-09-15
Odds of developing aggressive prostate cancer, dying from it before 85 very small, study showsContinue Reading
Heart Damage Seen in Mice With Cancer-Related Disease
2010-09-14
The muscle-wasting disorder, cachexia, affected the heart’s function and structure, study foundContinue Reading
Smokeless Tobacco Products Can Be Deadly
2010-09-13
Snuff, chewing tobacco come under fire from American Heart AssociationContinue Reading
Prostate Cancer Screening No Benefit to Older Men With Low PSA Levels
2010-09-13
Further testing, early cancer detection strategies more likely to do harm than good, researchers sayContinue Reading
Multivitamins Don't Reduce Colon Cancer Death Risk
2010-09-10
Vitamins also failed to lower the risk of recurrence in survivors, study findsContinue Reading
FDA Sends Warning to E-Cigarette Distributors
2010-09-09
Agency cites false claims, poor manufacturing processesContinue Reading
Obesity May Up Death Risk in Older Women With Colon Cancer
2010-09-09
Women past menopause with a high BMI and large waists had increased risk of dying, study findsContinue Reading