Exercise tied to prostate cancer survival Among men with prostate cancer, those who lead active lifestyles have better survival rates than those who don’t, a new study suggests.
Some antibiotics may slightly increase colon cancer risk Taking some antibiotics, which reduces the diversity of bacteria in the gut, may slightly increase the risk of developing colon cancer, a new study suggests
The supplements that could slash your risk of sun damage When it’s time to protect our skin from the sun, we usually work from the outside in: diligently applying (and reapplying) sunscreen, donning our cover-ups, and creating our own shady oasis beneath wide-brimmed hats.
Can too much vitamin D be toxic? As more Americans take vitamin D supplements, there has been concern that more people could experience toxic effects from very high vitamin D levels.
NYC girl may die because mother won't allow leukemia treatment, hospital claims in lawsuit A Manhattan girl could die from a serious – but curable – form of leukemia, because her mom won’t sign off on treatment, according to lawsuit pressed by NYU Langone Medical Center.
College basketball player Lauren Hill dies of brain cancer Lauren Hill, the 19-year-old college basketball player whose fight with terminal brain cancer put her on the national stage, died early Friday morning, her family and non-profit foundation confirmed.
Delaying pregnancy may reduce ovarian cancer risk, study says Women who give birth to their first child in their mid-30s or later may have a lower risk of ovarian cancer compared with those who give birth to their first child earlier than that, a new study suggests.
Fake Tinder account 'Nurse Nicole' encourages men to see a doctor In order to raise awareness about men's health, two advertising interns have created a fake Tinder profile for a woman named “Nurse Nicole,” who adamantly reminds potential suitors to get examined for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, high blood pressure and more.
Woman who lost hair to cancer can't use old license photo A New Jersey woman who lost her hair after undergoing chemotherapy says the state Motor Vehicle Commission wouldn't let her use an old driver's license photo showing her with long blond hair.
Red meat possibly linked to breast cancer, study says Women who often indulge their cravings for hamburgers, steaks and other red meat may have a slightly higher risk of breast cancer, a new study suggests.
