Cancer Stories
- No level of alcohol consumption can be considered safe, despite potential health benefits linked to moderate drinking. They are ultimately outweighed by the risks, the new study found.
- While some think that the carnivore diet can be healthy, eating only meat and excluding plant-based foods does not seem to be a good idea.
- In a new study from Spain, people who ate dinner before 9 p.m. were found to have a 20 percent lower risk of breast and prostate cancers.
- Despite an elevated risk of brain tumors associated with childhood exposure to CT scans, the clinical benefits of necessary scans outweigh such risks.
- While excessive consumption is not advised, the moderate use of spices in meals can offer health benefits such as pain relief and lower cholesterol.
- From high-rise buildings to claustrophobic journeys on public transport, several aspects of the big city life can increase the risk of health problems.
- Exposure to carcinogens and the frequent disruption of sleep schedules could be potential contributors to the increased risk, researchers said.
- Forty-six-year-old Dewayne Johnson will become the first of hundreds of patients to take Monsanto to court, alleging that their product gave him cancer.
- Cancer-causing compounds produced during a barbecue session may be likely to use skin as a pathway to enter the body, a new study has revealed.
- Highlighting an overall decline, the new report notes increasing, decreasing, as well as stabilizing death rates for different types of cancer in the U.S.
- A Canadian study reported erectile dysfunction drugs combined with the flu vaccine may help the immune system fight cancer after surgery.
- Many doctors in the U.S. are open to discussing and recommending marijuana for cancer patients. But are they sufficiently informed about its use?