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.
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.
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.
Good Parenting Can Stave Off Smoking in Teens
Teens whose fathers talk to them about important issues are less likely to experiment with smoking.
Teens whose fathers talk to them about important issues are less likely to experiment with smoking.
Coffee Cancer
Your morning cup of coffee not only gives you a boost, it could also be protecting you from head and neck cancer.
Your morning cup of coffee not only gives you a boost, it could also be protecting you from head and neck cancer.
Cancer Environments
Cancer patients say they are convinced that chemicals in the environment cause breast cancer. Robert Bazell (NBC Nightly News) reports on what the researchers are saying now about this claim.
Cancer patients say they are convinced that chemicals in the environment cause breast cancer. Robert Bazell (NBC Nightly News) reports on what the researchers are saying now about this claim.
Exercise Can Help You Quit Smoking
Exercise can help smokers kick the habit.
Exercise can help smokers kick the habit.
Vitamin B6 May Help Reduce the Risk of Lung Cancer
Having high blood levels of Vitamin B6 may lower the risk for lung cancer, even among smokers.
Having high blood levels of Vitamin B6 may lower the risk for lung cancer, even among smokers.
New Blood Test Helps Detect Lung Cancer
Researchers have created a blood test for lung cancer, which may cut down on the high rate of false positives linked to lung scans.
Researchers have created a blood test for lung cancer, which may cut down on the high rate of false positives linked to lung scans.
Lung Cancer Myths
Secondhand smoke can lead to lung cancer in children decades later.
Secondhand smoke can lead to lung cancer in children decades later.
Does Shark Cartilage Help Lung Cancer?
Shark cartilage supplements don't help patients with lung cancer, contrary to popular belief.
Shark cartilage supplements don't help patients with lung cancer, contrary to popular belief.
Environmental Toxins Are Causing Cancer All Across the US
A report released by the President's Cancer Panel finds environmental toxins are behind thousands of cancer deaths every year, and are causing "grievous harm."
A report released by the President's Cancer Panel finds environmental toxins are behind thousands of cancer deaths every year, and are causing "grievous harm."
Lung Cancer Gene Test
Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, and for many patients, they find out they have the disease too late. Now researchers say they have created a genetic test that can predict which patients will develop the disease.
Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, and for many patients, they find out they have the disease too late. Now researchers say they have created a genetic test that can predict which patients will develop the disease.
A Young Girl Runs Cross Country Raising Awareness About Health Insurance
A young girl has been running across the country to raise awareness about people dying form lack of medical insurance.
A young girl has been running across the country to raise awareness about people dying form lack of medical insurance.
Less Than 10% of Cancer Patients Participate in Clinical Trials
Clinical trials offer cancer patients a chance to treat their ailment when other options have not worked.
Clinical trials offer cancer patients a chance to treat their ailment when other options have not worked.
Cancer Breath Test
According to the World Health Organization, lung cancer is the leading cancer-related cause of death. Breath testing is a fast, non-invasive diagnostic method that links specific volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath to medical conditions.
According to the World Health Organization, lung cancer is the leading cancer-related cause of death. Breath testing is a fast, non-invasive diagnostic method that links specific volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath to medical conditions.
Dr. Nancy Talks About a New Lung Cancer Test for Smokers
Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses a new study that finds doctors may be able to determine a smoker's risk for developing lung cancer.
Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses a new study that finds doctors may be able to determine a smoker's risk for developing lung cancer.
