The long-term outlook for men diagnosed with prostate cancer continues to improve. About 98% are living for 10 years or more after diagnosis, and the survival rate at 15 years now exceeds 95%. These ...
In other words, it’s not alcohol itself that directly causes pancreatic cancer, but the long-term damage it can create through ongoing inflammation. Research has found that people who develop chronic ...
The concept of using the immune system to treat cancer is old, but the ability to do so has dramatically improved.
New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. The findings are published by Wiley online ...
Alright, let’s talk about cancer, the word nobody wants to hear but one that’s important to understand. Ever wondered how cancer actually begins and what makes some people more at risk than others?
Finally, some good news for the millions of Americans living with cancer or heart disease. Experts have consistently warned that drinking alcohol and being overweight significantly increase the risk ...
Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent cancer diagnosis brought widespread attention to what is known as the “Gleason score,” a grading system used to assess the prognosis of men with prostate ...
It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But sometimes it turns traitor and attacks our own cells and tissues.
Looking at your phone or laptop may also affect with your physical health, possibly contributing to obesity, diabetes and ...
Aggressive cancer cells are masters of movement. When they spread through the body, they cause metastasis, which significantly reduces a person's chance of survival. For this spreading to take place, ...
Every few months, a new "miracle cure" for cancer trends on social media. From superfoods and supplements to extreme diets, the promises are always bold—and almost always misleading. The latest claim ...