Obesity-related cancer rates are rising among millennials The obesity epidemic may be contributing to an increase in certain cancers among millennials in the U.S., a new study suggests.
WHO and vaccine group back 'critical' cervical cancer shots A vaccine given to girls to protect them against a virus that causes cervical cancer is a “critical” health tool and access to it should be scaled up as swiftly as possible, especially in poorer countries, cancer experts said on Monday.
'Exercising together': Researchers launch new study for couples coping with cancer Oregon Health Sciences University examines not only the physical benefits of exercise for cancer survivors but the emotional impact it has on their relationships.
Former Olympic hockey player says radon caused stage 4 four lung cancer Research shows radon, an odorless gas that can seep into your home, is associated with lung cancer. 33-year-old Olympian Rachael Malmberg shares her story and awareness on how the high levels of radon in her family homes caused her to develop stage 4 lung cancer.
Former Olympic hockey player on how she developed lung cancer from the radon levels in her home How to prevent radon from causing you and your family lung cancer
Prolonged spaceflight could cause major health problems, cancer is a 'big risk' The effects of spaceflight on the human body are well known, with astronauts seeing some changes to bone density, muscle strength and other physical alterations, such as puffy faces or changes to their eyes. But a new study suggests the changes may go even further – they may cause harm to the immune system and lead to cancer.
Doctor spots her own cancer while looking in mirror It's not every day that a cancer doctor spots her own cancer in the mirror—but that's exactly what happened to Erin Kobetz in 2004.
Woman shares cervical cancer story to warn others told they're too young for free pap smear When Heather Ryan noticed irregularities with her body — such as bleeding in between her menstrual cycles and after sex — she decided to take a trip to her general practitioner.
Woman's blurry vision was actually skin cancer in her eye Most people have heard of melanoma—but ocular melanoma?
