African American Women More at Risk for AAA Breast Cancer
Women of African ancestry may be at higher risk for Triple Negative breast cancer.
Women of African ancestry may be at higher risk for Triple Negative breast cancer.
Corn Syrup Can Speed up Tumor Growth
Scientists say pancreatic tumor cells grow fast when fed fructose in lab studies.
Scientists say pancreatic tumor cells grow fast when fed fructose in lab studies.
Cancer Death Rates Have Been Dropping
Deaths from cancer have been steadily dropping over the past two decades.
Deaths from cancer have been steadily dropping over the past two decades.
Teen Leukemia Survivor Creates Clothes for Others
A teen leukemia survivor now creates kits and clothing for others still fighting.
A teen leukemia survivor now creates kits and clothing for others still fighting.
Teens Are Getting Hooked on Hookahs
Hookah pipe smoking may be catching on with teens- and even middle schoolers.
Hookah pipe smoking may be catching on with teens- and even middle schoolers.
Father Forced to Live in Cottage Due to Cancer
Local carpenters are helping build a new home for a family whose father can't live in the house anymore due to the mold affecting his cancer treatment.
Local carpenters are helping build a new home for a family whose father can't live in the house anymore due to the mold affecting his cancer treatment.
Teen Smoking Numbers Seem to Have Leveled Off
After a significant decline in teen smoking rates in the late '90s, the number of teenage smokers has started to level off.
After a significant decline in teen smoking rates in the late '90s, the number of teenage smokers has started to level off.
Young Actress Waiting for Bone Marrow Donor
African Americans are under-represented in the bone marrow donor pool, leaving those with leukemia waiting longer than necessary.
African Americans are under-represented in the bone marrow donor pool, leaving those with leukemia waiting longer than necessary.
Fish Oil May Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer
Fish oil may reduce the risk of breast cancer.
Fish oil may reduce the risk of breast cancer.
Breast Cancer Accounts for 30% of Cancer Cases Among Women
Breast cancer alone is expected to account for nearly 30% of all new cancer cases among women.
Breast cancer alone is expected to account for nearly 30% of all new cancer cases among women.
Cleaning Chemicals Can Cause Breast Cancer
Women who keep a clean house may have an increased risk for breast cancer.
Women who keep a clean house may have an increased risk for breast cancer.
African American Clinical Trial
A lot of progress has been made in the battle against diseases like cancer and HIV, a lot of that progress coming from clinical trials. But a lack of racial diversity seems to be holding back further advances.
A lot of progress has been made in the battle against diseases like cancer and HIV, a lot of that progress coming from clinical trials. But a lack of racial diversity seems to be holding back further advances.
A Telephone Call Can Help Cancer Depression
A simple phone call could help some cancer patients deal with pain and depression.
A simple phone call could help some cancer patients deal with pain and depression.
Women Use Yoga To Recover From Chemo Therapy
Cancer survivors use yoga to calm anxiety and recover from chemo therapy.
Cancer survivors use yoga to calm anxiety and recover from chemo therapy.
Heavy Drinking Can Lead to Breast Cancer
Researchers in Japan say women who drink heavily have a 75-percent greater chance of having breast cancer.
Researchers in Japan say women who drink heavily have a 75-percent greater chance of having breast cancer.
Freezing Breast Cancer
A study shows promising results for freezing breast cancer tumors with cryotherapy. It could be an alternative to surgery.
A study shows promising results for freezing breast cancer tumors with cryotherapy. It could be an alternative to surgery.
Fruits and Veggies May Not Pack the Cancer Punch
Fruits and veggies may not pack the cancer punch experts originally thought.
Fruits and veggies may not pack the cancer punch experts originally thought.
Gestational Breast Cancer Can Be Deadly to Women
A study finds women diagnosed with breast cancer during the year after giving birth are 48% more likely to die from the diease.
A study finds women diagnosed with breast cancer during the year after giving birth are 48% more likely to die from the diease.
Cord Blood Could Help Leukiema Patients
Adults with acute leukemia may benefit from an umbilical cord blood transplant from an unrelated donor.
Adults with acute leukemia may benefit from an umbilical cord blood transplant from an unrelated donor.
Frying With Gas
Frying meat on a gas stove may be more harmful to your health than using electric heat.
Frying meat on a gas stove may be more harmful to your health than using electric heat.
