Stepped-Up Screening Would Uncover More Lung Cancers, Study Says
2014-05-14
But the scans and follow-up care would be expensiveContinue Reading
Some Prostate Cancer Patients Might Safely Delay Hormonal Therapy: Study
2014-05-14
Even if PSA levels are rising, postponing the treatment may boost quality of life without lowering survivalContinue Reading
FDA Asks Public to Join Battle Against Smoking by Children
2014-05-14
Reporting tobacco law violations helps keep cigarettes out of kids’ hands, agency saysContinue Reading
Prescription Drug Use Continues to Climb in U.S.
2014-05-14
CDC report says most common medications are for heart disease and high cholesterolContinue Reading
People With Mental Health Issues More Likely to Turn to E-Cigarettes: Study
2014-05-13
Researcher notes they are more often smokers, and they try to quit smoking this wayContinue Reading
Smoking More Likely Among Teens Whose Parents Light Up
2014-05-12
Quitting early in child’s life helps reduce risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
Skin Cancer Prevention Tips
2014-05-11
Most lesions are treatable if caught early, says expertContinue Reading
Just Seeing a Doctor May Boost the Odds of Surviving Melanoma
2014-05-09
Study finds link between checkups and lower death rates from the dangerous skin cancerContinue Reading
One Woman’s Cancer Battle Highlights Promise of New Treatment
2014-05-08
Melinda Bachini received experimental therapy that used her own immune cells to shrink her tumorsContinue Reading
Little Cigars Liked by Teens Are Still ‘Candy-Flavored Tobacco’: Report
2014-05-07
Researchers found some of the cigars, which are unregulated by FDA, had more chemical flavoring than candy or Kool-AidContinue Reading