Fire-Safe Cigarette Law Reduces Home Fires: Study
2014-02-14
Massachusetts saw a 28 percent drop in cigarette-caused blazes since law took effectContinue Reading
Three Groups Miss Out on Colon Cancer Survival Gains, Study Says
2014-02-14
Blacks, Hispanics and elderly have benefitted less from treatment advancesContinue Reading
Indoor Tanning Laws Help Keep Teen Girls Away, Study Finds
2014-02-14
In states that had some restrictions in place, use of tanning beds dropped 30 percentContinue Reading
Lymph Node Test a Good Strategy for Melanoma: Study
2014-02-12
Disease spread was detected and treated sooner, with better survival in patients who received ‘sentinel node’ biopsyContinue Reading
Imbruvica Approval Expanded to Include Chronic Leukemia
2014-02-12
Drug inhibits enzyme that spurs cancer growth
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Imbruvica Approval Expanded to Include Chronic Leukemia
2014-02-12
Drug inhibits enzyme that spurs cancer growth
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Newsman Tom Brokaw Has Many Treatment Options for His Blood Cancer
2014-02-12
Doctors note advances in therapies have boosted survival ratesContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking Linked to Better Mental Health in Study
2014-02-12
Over 3 years, people who stopped reported drop in mood disorders, alcohol and drug problemsContinue Reading
Newsman Tom Brokaw Battling Blood Cancer
2014-02-11
Veteran TV journalist has multiple myeloma, which attacks white blood cells in bone marrowContinue Reading
Gene Exam Might Predict Breast Cancer Progression
2014-02-11
Behavior of 55 genes linked to likelihood of disease spreading, study suggestsContinue Reading