Does cancer screening saves lives? Unclear, researchers say Reuters Health - Bigger studies are needed to tell whether cancer screening really saves lives, according to a new analysis.
Medicine cabinet and personal health products go digital at CES You know the rule: It’s rude to peek inside someone’s medicine cabinet.
Twins study offers clues to genetic risk of cancer A large, new study of identical and fraternal twins in Nordic countries finds that when one twin is diagnosed with any type of cancer, there is a higher than average risk that the other twin will also develop cancer
Transgender US veterans suffer more illness than peers, study finds Transgender U.S. military veterans are more prone to dozens of illnesses, from heart disease to depression and obesity, than are their nontransgender peers, a new study shows.
Cancer now No. 1 killer in 22 US states, ahead of heart disease Cancer is becoming the No. 1 killer in more and more states as deaths from heart disease have declined, new health statistics show.
Men underestimate risk of sexual dysfunction after prostate surgery Men with sexual dysfunction after prostate cancer surgery are often surprised to learn that the surgery had put them at risk for those problems, a new study finds.
Whether cancer screening saves lives still unclear, researchers say Bigger studies are needed to tell whether cancer screening really saves lives, according to a new analysis.
Study links sugar to cancer: How to reduce your risk A new study from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reveals diets that are high in sugar are a major risk factor for certain types of cancers, especially breast cancer.
New York medical marijuana program to begin Thursday New Yorkers with cancer, AIDS, Parkinson's disease or other qualifying conditions will be able to obtain medical marijuana as early as Thursday, 18 months after lawmakers passed what is considered one of the strictest medical cannabis programs in the nation.