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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.

Daily glass of white wine associated with increased skin cancer risk

Sipping vino has been linked to everything from a reduced risk of heart disease to more weight loss success.

Killer cigs, 1-drink danger, screen-addicted parents

This week's latest health news

ER visits for severe sunburn rack up millions in costs

Although sunburns are highly preventable, they are still responsible for tens of thousands of expensive visits to U.S. emergency rooms each year, according to a recent analysis.

Most people want to learn about their skin biopsy results online

Most people want to learn about their skin biopsy results over the internet - especially when they're benign, according to new research.

Woman battling breast cancer stunned after stranger helps pay for her family meal

Talk about the kindness of strangers.

Eating a handful of nuts could reduce your cancer risk

Just a handful of cashews could cut your risk for heart disease, cancer and premature death.

EU clears Bristol-Myers immunotherapy drug for blood cancer

Bristol-Myers Squibb's immunotherapy drug Opdivo has been approved in Europe for the treatment of classical Hodgkin lymphoma, a rare blood cancer, the U.S. company said on Wednesday.

In a test, cancer hospital customizes diet to help patients

A leading cancer hospital is tackling a big problem that keeps many patients from healing—loss of appetite.

AstraZeneca pill slashes lung cancer progression in study

AstraZeneca's pill Tagrisso cut the risk of lung cancer progressing by 70 percent compared to standard chemotherapy in a major clinical trial, lifting prospects for a drug that is key to the company's ambitious long-term sales goals.