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Americans exposed to nuclear radiation by government would be compensated under approved Senate bill

The Senate passed a bill that would compensate Americans exposed to radiation by the government. The release of "Oppenheimer" spurred support for expanding the compensation program.

What is genetic cancer testing and how does it work?

Genetic cancer testing can help patients determine their likelihood of developing cancer based on family history. Fox News Digital discussed the practice with an expert in the field.

On this day in history, March 6, 2019, Alex Trebek shares cancer diagnosis with the world

Longtime TV game show host Alex Trebek — who had been hosting "Jeopardy!" since 1984 — announced on this day in history, March 6, 2019, that he was battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

Blackberry Smoke drummer Brit Turner dead at 57

American rock band Blackberry Smoke's drummer, Brit Turner, has died at age 57, Fox News Digital confirmed. He had been battling brain cancer since 2022.

Cancer risk rises with this little-known syndrome. Here’s how to know if you have the genetic condition

Lynch syndrome is a genetic disorder that makes someone more susceptible to many different kinds of cancer. Two experts spoke with Fox News Digital about what people should know.

Health's weekend read includes kidney donations, cancer prevention, measles vaccinations and more

This weekend, check out some of the top stories of the week in Health that you may have missed, including key insights on COVID and autoimmune treatments.

Hair loss and prostate medication could also reduce heart disease risk, study finds

Finasteride, a drug that has long been used to treat two common men’s health conditions, could have some unexpected benefits, a new study found. Doctors weigh in.

These 6 power foods can prevent cancer, according to various health experts

Embrace National Cancer Month in February by exploring preventive measures through a selection of foods. Dive into a selection that includes sprouts, leafy greens and tomatoes.

New Zealand officials appeal world-first tobacco ban

Tobacco banning rules were appealed in New Zealand after officials said the law to lessen tobacco accessibility and discourage usage should be approached differently.

Cancer prevention in the esophagus could be just a pill away, doctor says: ‘Tremendous benefit’

Lucid Diagnostics, a New York-based biotech company, is looking to revolutionize esophageal cancer prevention with a new test that only requires taking a pill-sized diagnostic.