Paid Sick Leave Can Be Crucial When Cancer Strikes
2015-12-23
Patients nearly twice as likely to keep their jobs if they had the benefit, study foundContinue Reading
Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Help Smokers Consider Quitting
2015-12-23
Disturbing images get people thinking about health risks associated with tobacco, study findsContinue Reading
End-of-Life Talk Often Comes Too Late for Blood Cancer Patients
2015-12-21
Study found most lymphoma, leukemia specialists don’t discuss hospice care until death is imminentContinue Reading
One-Third of Incurable Cancer Patients Continue to Work, Study Finds
2015-12-21
Tumor location, type of treatment unlikely to influence decisionContinue Reading
Keytruda May Help Fight Tough-to-Treat Lung Cancer
2015-12-19
In study, the immune-based therapy beat an older drug with fewer side effects, but it’s expensiveContinue Reading
FDA Proposes Tanning Bed Ban for Minors
2015-12-18
Agency also wants those over 18 to sign papers stating they know health risks before using the bedsContinue Reading
Smoking Bans Beat Cigarette Taxes to Help Smokers Quit: Study
2015-12-17
Bans deter casual smokers from lighting up, possibly becoming heavy smokersContinue Reading
Smoking Bans Beat Cigarette Taxes to Help Smokers Quit: Study
2015-12-17
Bans deter casual smokers from lighting up, possibly becoming heavy smokersContinue Reading
High School Seniors Now More Likely to Smoke Pot Than Cigarettes: Survey
2015-12-16
More kids believe marijuana isn’t harmful, experts say in explaining findingContinue Reading
Surgery May Beat Radiation for Men With Early Stage Prostate Cancer
2015-12-15
Analysis of 19 studies suggests surgery has an edge in survival, but experts say each case may be differentContinue Reading