Cancer Study: San Francisco Fire Fighters Suffering from Possible Inhalation Dangers
A new study is showing that fire fighters may be exposed to carcinogenic elements when they are putting out fires.
A new study is showing that fire fighters may be exposed to carcinogenic elements when they are putting out fires.
Alcohol Could Lead to Breast Cancer Recurrence
Moderate to heavy alcohol consumption could increase the risk of a breast cancer recurrence.
Moderate to heavy alcohol consumption could increase the risk of a breast cancer recurrence.
Acupuncture Can Help Relieve Hot Flashes
Acupuncture may help relieve hot flashes, depression, and other symptoms associated with breast cancer treatments.
Acupuncture may help relieve hot flashes, depression, and other symptoms associated with breast cancer treatments.
Cancer Rates Continue to Drop in the US
A new report shows cancer rates continue to drop significantly in the US, mostly due to decreases in lung, prostate, breast, and colon cancer.
A new report shows cancer rates continue to drop significantly in the US, mostly due to decreases in lung, prostate, breast, and colon cancer.
Green Tea Can Lower Risk for Lung Cancer
Green tea can lower the risk for lung cancer, even among smokers.
Green tea can lower the risk for lung cancer, even among smokers.
Pancreatic Cancer Runs in the Family
Having several family members diagnosed with pancreatic cancer significantly increases the risk for the disease.
Having several family members diagnosed with pancreatic cancer significantly increases the risk for the disease.
Pomegranate Could Help Prevent Breast Cancer
Natural compounds found in pomegranate fruit may prevent the growth of some types of breast cancer.
Natural compounds found in pomegranate fruit may prevent the growth of some types of breast cancer.
Positive Thinking Could Help Smoking Cessation
A new study indicates smokers might have better luck kicking the habit if they focus on the positive, rather than the negative.
A new study indicates smokers might have better luck kicking the habit if they focus on the positive, rather than the negative.
Stem Cells Can Reverse Chemo Therapy Damage
One of the side effects of chemotherapy is an increased risk for heart damage.
One of the side effects of chemotherapy is an increased risk for heart damage.
Low-Tar Cigarettes May Make It Harder to Quit Smoking
Switching to low-tar cigarettes may actually make it more difficult to quit smoking.
Switching to low-tar cigarettes may actually make it more difficult to quit smoking.
Quitting Smoking May Increase Your Risk for Diabetes
A new study finds quitting smoking may increase your risk for diabetes short-term.
A new study finds quitting smoking may increase your risk for diabetes short-term.
Secondhand Smoke is Linked to Lung Cancer
Secondhand smoke exposure among children can increase the risk of developing lung cancer as adults-- even if they never smoke.
Secondhand smoke exposure among children can increase the risk of developing lung cancer as adults-- even if they never smoke.
Some CT Scans May Douse Patients in Radiation
A new study finds radiation doses for common CT procedures vary widely.
A new study finds radiation doses for common CT procedures vary widely.
Soy Food May Help Prevent Breast Cancer
A study of Chinese women finds those who ate foods high in soy had a lower risk for breast cancer recurrence and death.
A study of Chinese women finds those who ate foods high in soy had a lower risk for breast cancer recurrence and death.
Milk Thistle Suppements May Help Chemo Patients
Milk thistle supplements might help cancer patients tolerate toxic chemotherapy a little better.
Milk thistle supplements might help cancer patients tolerate toxic chemotherapy a little better.
Obesity Increases the Risk of Death From Breast Cancer
Women who maintain a healthy weight are more likely to survive breast cancer.
Women who maintain a healthy weight are more likely to survive breast cancer.
Ultrasounds Lower the Risk for Breast Biopsy
Targeted ultrasounds lower the risk of unnecessary breast biopsies.
Targeted ultrasounds lower the risk of unnecessary breast biopsies.
A Gene Test Could Help Determine Who Would Benefit From Chemo
A gene test may determine which women would not benefit from chemotherapy.
A gene test may determine which women would not benefit from chemotherapy.
Breast Cancer Report with Dr. Nancy Snyderman
An announcement earlier this week by a government task force to change the age for breast cancer screening has stirred up controversy. Meredith Vieira and Dr. Nancy Snyderman discuss the issue.
An announcement earlier this week by a government task force to change the age for breast cancer screening has stirred up controversy. Meredith Vieira and Dr. Nancy Snyderman discuss the issue.
Breast Cancer: Are We Headed in the Right Direction?
Kimberly Booker and her doctro both believe that if she had not had a mammogram at the age of 42, she would not have caught her breast cancer in time.
Kimberly Booker and her doctro both believe that if she had not had a mammogram at the age of 42, she would not have caught her breast cancer in time.
