Weak kidneys may mean high cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found people with chronic kidney disease have a modestly higher cancer risk.
The cancers include non-melanoma skin cancer and urogenital...
This telomere discovery may impact heart disease, cancer and aging
In a recent study, researchers made a big discovery in telomere biology.
Telomeres are DNA segments at the ends of every human chromosome.
As people get...
Colon cancer screening and prevention: What you should know
Colon, or the large intestine, is a critical part of your digestive system and plays a big role in your overall health.
Unhealthy lifestyles, such...
This common oral bacteria could make colon cancer grow faster
In a new study, researchers found a common oral bacteria in tooth decay could accelerate the growth of colon cancer.
The research was conducted by...
4 simple tips to prevent cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the lining of the cervical.
Previous studies have shown that the most common cervical cancer is...
Exercise may help reduce colon cancer growth
Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon).
Most of the colon cancer starts from small, benign clumps of cells called polyps.
However, some polyps...
Heart health and cancer are strongly connected
Recent studies suggest that having a healthy heart is very important to prevent cancer.
Although people know lifestyle factors like smoking could increase cancer risk,...
Why non-smokers could develop chronic lung disease
In a new study, researchers found genetic differences can help explain why some non-smokers develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Genetic differences could also explain...
Scientists find the cause of colon cancer
Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), which is the final part of your digestive tract.
Its signs and symptoms may include a...
The connections between heart disease and cancer treatment
Recently, researchers have found that some cancer treatment could pose dangerous heart disease risks.
According to Salim Hayek, a cardio-oncologist at Michigan Medicine, many cancer...