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Aspirin could increase survival in cancer, study finds

In a study, British scientists found that despite the smaller side effects of aspirin, taking the drug has an overall positive effect on survival...

Avocados may hold the answer to beating blood cancer

Rich, creamy, nutritious, and now cancer-fighting. Recent research found that molecules derived from avocados could be effective in treating a form of cancer. In a study...

Drinking coffee is linked to lower risk of colorectal cancer

In a recent study, scientists from the University of Southern California found that drinking coffee may decrease the risk of colorectal cancer. They examined more...

Breakthrough COVID infections more likely in cancer and Alzheimer’s patients

In new studies from the Case Western Reserve University, scientists found breakthrough COVID-19 cases resulting in infections, hospitalizations, and deaths are significantly more likely...

Broccoli sprout extract may prevent head and neck cancer recurrence

In a study from the University of Pittsburgh, researchers found that potent doses of broccoli sprout extract activate a “detoxification” gene and may help...

Ginger combined with chili pepper could lower cancer risk

For many people, there’s nothing more satisfying than a hot, spicy meal. But some research suggests that capsaicin, the compound that gives chili peppers their...

A handful of nuts a day cut the risk of heart disease, cancer

In a study from Imperial College London and elsewhere, scientists found that people who eat at least 20g of nuts a day have lower...

Vitamin D deficiency linked to higher risk of bladder cancer

In a recent study from the University of Warwick, scientists found vitamin D deficiency is linked to a higher risk of developing bladder cancer. Though...

Long-term opioid use after lung cancer surgery linked to 40% higher death risk within...

In a study from Thomas Jefferson University, scientists found new long-term use of opioids to quell pain after lung cancer surgery is linked to...

Broccoli may help lower risks of fatty liver and cancer

Partly due to its year-round availability and apparent health benefits, broccoli is becoming one of the most widely consumed vegetables among Americans. In a recent...