Why do men face a higher risk of most types of cancer than women?
Rates of most types of cancer are higher in men than in women for reasons that are unclear.
Scientists from the National Cancer Institute suggest...
Scientists find why some processed meat is strongly linked to cancer
In a recent study from Queen’s University Belfast, researchers found a big difference between processed meat treated with nitrites and nitrite-free processed meat.
In the...
Common sleep problem linked to higher risk of cancer and blood clots
Scientists from Uppsala University found that people who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at an increased risk of cancer.
A second study showed...
Drinking coffee linked to lower cancer risk in women
Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences found that higher coffee consumption is linked with a lower risk of endometrial cancer, a type...
Combining cardio, resistance training best for people with breast cancer
Scientists from the University of Alberta found that regular exercise during and after chemotherapy improves the quality of life and reduces cancer-related symptoms.
They confirmed...
Common weight loss surgery could reduce cancer risk and death
In a recent study, scientists from Cleveland Clinic found that among adults with obesity, weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was linked to a...
Dairy products linked to higher cancer risk, scientists find
Scientists from the University of Oxford and elsewhere found that dairy products are linked to increased cancer risk.
Dairy products or milk products are food...
These drugs for inflammation, diabetes, alcoholism may help treat cancer
In a recent study published in Nature Cancer, scientists find that drugs for diabetes, inflammation, and alcoholism could also kill cancer cells.
They analyzed thousands...
Bacteria in mouth may cause colon cancer to spread
A diverse array of bacteria lives in the human mouth as part of a vital ecosystem known as the oral microbiome.
In a study from...
New diet, exercise guidelines for cancer survivors
In a guideline from the American Cancer Society, scientists give suggestions about diet and exercise to reduce the risk for recurrence and mortality among...