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Is it a cold sore or cancer? Yearly dental visits can prevent more than...

You might know that yearly dental exams are recommended to keep your teeth and gums healthy. But did you know these routine visits can...

This diabetes drug shows potential in fighting cancer

In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found that the anti-diabetic drug phenformin may prompt stronger cancer-fighting activities than its sister compound...

New guidelines for colon cancer screening you need to know

In a new article from the University of Minnesota, researchers published updated recommendations for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. They updated the 2009 American College of...

New cancer vaccine shows promise against many tumor types

In a new study from Mount Sinai, researchers showed an experimental vaccine that uses genetics to teach a person's immune system how to precisely...

Using this common drug before diagnosis may lower colon cancer death risk

In a recent study at the American Cancer Society, researchers found that long-term aspirin use before a diagnosis of colorectal cancer is linked to...

Preventing oral cancer: Signs, symptoms and preventive care for all ages

When it comes to oral health, most of us are focused on avoiding cavities or banishing bad breath. We don't really think about taking...

This common vitamin is very important for cancer prevention

In a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland, researchers found that a good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention...

These daily food directly linked to strong cancer risk

In a recent study published in BMC Medicine, researchers found a direct link between meat and dairy diets and the development of antibodies in the blood that...

Aspirin may lower colon cancer risk if you take it early

In a recent study at Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found that aspirin can help lower colon cancer risk in older people, but the age...

Scientists find new method to treat brain cancer

Most people relate cholesterol to heart health, but it is also a critical component in the growth and spread of brain cancer. In a new...