College athlete Lauren Hill’s fundraising inspires $15G donation On Friday, Lauren Hill, the Mount St. Joseph basketball player whose fight with terminal brain cancer has put her on the national stage, was named The View’s first “Viewer of the Week,” and the show’s hosts announced a big donation in her name.
Perms and hair dyes linked to concerning compounds In a new study, hairdressers who often used light colored hair dyes or hair-waving products on clients had more potentially cancer-causing compounds in their blood than hairdressers who used the chemicals less frequently.
Women who sit too much have higher breast cancer risk Too much time spent sitting at work and during off hours may increase women's risk of breast and endometrial cancer, a new study from Sweden suggests.
More US girls now getting cervical cancer vaccine -- but not enough, CDC says More teen girls are getting a controversial cervical cancer vaccine but the increase isn't much of a bump, the government reported Thursday.
Georgia community throws ‘white Christmas’ party for terminally ill 5-year-old On Halloween weekend, a Georgia community came together to celebrate Christmas early for a terminally ill girl, My Fox Atlanta reported.
Dallas girl battling leukemia granted wish to become art teacher for a day A 7-year-old Texas girl who has been battling leukemia had her wish come true last Friday when she became an art teacher for the day at her elementary school.
When the choice isn’t yours: Families of pediatric cancer patients live in fear amidst measles outbreak Wendy and Gerry Waldron have a jumbo-size jug of Purell at their front door.
Breath temperature test may help diagnose lung cancer Doctors may be able to diagnose lung cancer by gauging the temperature of exhaled breath.
3 daily cups of coffee linked to reduced endometrial cancer risk Researchers say that women who drink multiple cups of coffee per day may reduce their risk of developing the most common cancer of the female reproductive organs by almost a fifth.
Scientific review finds aspirin significantly cuts cancer rates Taking a small daily dose of aspirin can significantly reduce the risk of developing — or dying from — bowel, stomach and esophageal cancer, according to a large review of scientific studies
