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This Japanese plant may cut cancer risk from processed meat

Scientists from the University of Reading found that bacon could be back on the menu of health-conscious diners thanks to unlikely salvation: Japanese knotweed. They...

Scientists find better treatment for brain cancer

Scientists from the University of Virginia found a "game-changer" in the treatment of a pair of deadly brain tumors, and the discovery could lead...

Ginger and chili peppers work together to lower cancer risk

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

Cancer survivors may have faster aging

Scientists from the National Cancer Institute found cancer survivors, especially older people, are more likely to experience accelerated functional decline as they age, compared...

This cancer drug may lower death risk in people hospitalized in COVID-19

Scientists from Veru Inc and HonorHealth Research Institute showed that an experimental drug used to fight cancer may reduce the death risk of COVID-19...

Blood test could predict future risk of blood cancer

Scientists from the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow found a blood test could help predict blood cancer risk in the future. The research is published...

Vitamin D level in your blood may predict colon cancer risk

Scientists recently found higher vitamin D concentrations in the blood are strongly linked to lower colorectal cancer risk. The research is published in the Journal...

Scientists find new drugs to treat blood cancer

Scientists from Rice University and elsewhere found potential new drugs that work with other drugs to deliver a deadly one-two punch to leukemia. The research...

Scientists find how to control spread of pancreatic cancer

Scientists from The Institute of Cancer Research found it is possible to reverse a key process that allows pancreatic cancer cells to grow and...

Scientists find new link between Western-style diet and colon cancer

Scientists from Brigham and Women's Hospital found that a Western-style diet—rich in red and processed meat, sugar and refined grains/carbohydrates—is tied to a higher...