Religious service attendance tied to longer life Women who attend religious services frequently may live longer than women who don't, new research suggests.
UN committee finds weed killer glyphosate unlikely to cause cancer The weed-killing pesticide glyphosate, made by Monsanto and widely used in agriculture and by gardeners, probably does not cause cancer, according to a new safety review by United Nations health, agriculture and food experts.
Cancer-stricken farmers sue Monsanto over Roundup Three cancer-stricken Nebraska farmers and an agronomist are suing Monsanto, alleging that the company misled consumers about the safety of Roundup, the most widely used herbicide around the globe.
Boy with inoperable brain tumor surprised with bedroom makeover A 7-year-old Dallas boy with an inoperable brain tumor received a dream-room makeover thanks to a nonprofit and the generosity of his community.
Users of complementary, alternative meds more likely to skip chemotherapy When breast cancer patients and their doctors discuss chemotherapy, they need to talk about complementary and alternative medicines like supplements and herbs, researchers warn.
Beyond immuno-oncology, AstraZeneca builds up 'DNA damage' drugs Drugs targeting DNA repair mechanisms inside cells are showing real promise for a range of tumors and AstraZeneca believes it is well ahead of rivals in the emerging cancer field.
Mom killed disabled daughter so she'd be 'in heaven with me' An Illinois woman accused of giving her severely disabled adult daughter a fatal dose of meds last year before trying to kill herself stood before a Cook County judge Wednesday, explaining that her love for her daughter was so strong that killing her seemed the most humane thing to do.
