Young Cubs fan battling cancer forms special bond with World Series stars For one Chicago family, the 2016 World Series will always be remembered for reasons more personal than whether their team brings home the championship.
Does baby powder cause cancer? Another jury says yes. For the third time, Johnson & Johnson has been hit with a multimillion-dollar jury verdict over whether the talc in its iconic baby powder causes ovarian cancer when applied regularly for feminine hygiene.
The do's and don'ts of the prostate cancer diet Overall, the best diet for prostate cancer chemoprevention most closely resembles the traditional diets of the southern Mediterranean and Japan.
Women unclear about breast density, breast cancer risks Women are becoming more aware of the term "breast density," but they aren't as familiar with its relation to breast cancer risk or mammograms, according to a small U.S. study.
AstraZeneca pauses 2 cancer drug trials' enrollment due to bleeding AstraZeneca's high hopes for cancer immunotherapy were dented on Thursday as the recruitment of new patients with head and neck cancer into two clinical studies was put on hold, following instances of bleeding.
Jury awards more than $70M to woman in Johnson & Johnson baby powder lawsuit A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded a California woman more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case raising concerns about the health ramifications of extended talcum powder use.
Patient values may not always align with choices for end-of-life care Patients and families state that they value comfort, having time with family and death not being prolonged, but these values often don't align with the treatment they expect at the end of life, according to a new Canadian study.
Cancer survivors take more psych meds than other people People who live through a bout with cancer are more likely to use medication for anxiety and depression than those without a history of malignancies, a U.S. study suggests.
Study: Coal ash not culprit for cancer-causing contaminant A cancer-causing heavy metal found in water wells near coal ash pits and other industrial sites is much more widespread and naturally occurring than previously thought, university researchers said Wednesday.
6 things women with breast cancer want their friends to know Invasive breast cancer will strike nearly 12 percent of women in the U.S. at some point during their lives.
