Texas hospital throws wedding for couple 36 hours before groom dies A dying man’s wish to marry the love of his life was granted last Friday 36 hours before he died, thanks to quick-thinking nurses and staff at his Texas hospital.
FDA opens door to reduced risk claim for Swedish Match snus tobacco The U.S. Food and Drug Administration left open the door on Wednesday for Swedish Match AB to claim its snus smokeless tobacco products represent a substantially lower risk to health than cigarettes.
Better aerobic fitness may reduce men's risk of cancer death The better a man's cardiorespiratory fitness, the less likely he is to die from cancer, suggests a long-term study from Denmark.
14-year-old cancer survivor cast as Clara in San Diego theater's Nutcracker ballet A 14-year-old cancer survivor was cast in her dream role this holiday season only a year after the disease had dashed her hopes to perform as Clara in the Christmas classic The Nutcracker.
Bikini competitor uses Instagram to inspire others during ovarian cancer battle Cheyann Shaw spent years perfecting her body for bikini competitions, but she’s now in the difficult position of watching the muscles she worked so hard to build waste away as she undergoes treatment for stage 4 ovarian cancer.
Social support tied to better breast cancer outcomes Breast cancer survivors with good social support networks seem to live longer and to have a lower risk of their cancer returning, according to a new study.
Can chemotherapy drug ‘turn back the clock’ in women’s ovaries? It's generally thought that women are born with a finite number of egg cells, and cannot grow new ones.
20 Cancer Cases Found in Women With 'Faulty' Implants Twenty cases of cancer have been discovered among women who have received allegedly faulty French-made breast implants, French consumer health agency AFSSAPS said
Scalp cooling device helps prevent hair loss from chemo A scalp-cooling system helped prevent hair loss in women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy, researchers said today at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Better aerobic fitness may reduce men's risk of cancer death The better a man’s cardiorespiratory fitness, the less likely he is to die from cancer, suggests a long-term study from Denmark.
