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Do you need a prostate check? King Charles III raises awareness of common men's health condition

King Charles III underwent a scheduled procedure due to an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday. Here's what to know about the condition.

Doctors told woman she was too young for a colonoscopy. Then she was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer

Brooks Bell was 38 when she was diagnosed with colon cancer. Now, she is raising awareness and screenings among young people. Gastroenterologist Austin Chiang also weighed in.

Want to live longer? Focus on your 'healthspan' not your lifespan

The average lifespan for Americans has increased from 75 to 77. But while they are living longer, many Americans are not staying healthy. What we want to aim for is quality of life.

Cancer is now leading cause of death among HIV-positive people, report says: ‘Of great concern’

Cancer is now the leading cause of death among those who are HIV positive, as announced in a new report from the American Cancer Society. Doctors share their input.

Cubs great Ryne Sandberg reveals cancer diagnosis

Chicago Cubs great Ryne Sandberg announced he was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer over the weekend. He asked for prayers as he goes into battle.

Dexter Scott King, son of Martin Luther King Jr., dead at 62

Dexter Scott King, 62, died Monday at his home in California after a battle with prostate cancer, the King Center announced.

Namibian president to undergo cancer treatment

Namibian President Hage Geingob will be treated for cancer after routine examinations led to its detection. No further details on the 82-year-old's condition were reported.

US expecting over 2 million new cancer cases in 2024

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on the increase of cancer diagnosis in the U.S. and what can be done to lower your cancer risk

Colorectal cancer is now leading cause of death among young adults with cancer: new report

Colorectal cancer is now among the leading causes of cancer deaths among young adults, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society. A cancer doctor shared insights.

Cancer causes: These 10 hidden carcinogens can raise the risk, according to an oncology expert

There are hundreds of types of cancer, and far more causes. Dr. John Oertle, a cancer specialist in Arizona, shared a list of some hidden carcinogens, their sources and the types of cancers they cause.