More steps, less sitting can help cancer survivors live longer
A new study suggests that moving more and sitting less can help older women who have survived cancer live longer and reduce their risk...
Scientists find causes of major types of cancer
Many of the most common cancers in the United States are influenced by human choices.
For example, excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light increases the...
New discovery may help stop pancreatic cancer from spreading
Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have found that pancreatic cancer uses a key metabolic switch to help it spread.
Their study, published...
Can vitamin B3 supplement increase cancer risk?
Nicotinamide riboside (NR), a form of vitamin B3, has been widely promoted for its potential health benefits, including improved heart, brain, and metabolic function.
However,...
Study shows colon cancer strongly linked to liver diseases
A new study from Japan has found that the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) varies among different types of steatotic liver disease (SLD), with alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) carrying...
What are common causes and risk factors of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a serious illness that starts in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach.
The pancreas is important for digesting food and controlling blood sugar levels....
Scientists find root cause of deadly ovarian cancer
Researchers have discovered the likely origin of a deadly form of ovarian cancer, offering new hope for early detection and better treatments.
The study, published...
Better diet means lower lung cancer risk, study finds
When people think about diet and cancer, they often connect it to diseases like liver or pancreatic cancer.
Red meat, alcohol, and processed foods have...
Tattoos may increase cancer risk, study finds
Getting a tattoo is often a carefully considered decision, but few people think about the long-term health effects of tattoo ink. Recent research suggests...
A new blood test could make colon cancer screening easier
No one likes getting a colonoscopy. The procedure, used to check for colon cancer, is uncomfortable, expensive, and sometimes leads to medical complications. However,...