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This stuff on your teeth may cause tongue cancer

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), a type of HNSCC, accounts...

Common plant fiber gel can double rate of tumor death

Many people don't realize that the trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi residing within the gastrointestinal tract—collectively called the gut microbiome—are connected to overall...

This type of snacks may increase your death risk in heart disease, cancer

In a new study from at Harbin Medical University, researchers found eating starchy snacks high in white potato or other starches after any meal...

This blood test could guide precision treatment in bladder cancer

In a new study from the Queen Mary University of London, researchers found a blood test that can detect tiny amounts of circulating cancer...

Scientists confirm the link between red meat and colon cancer

In a new study from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, researchers confirmed the strong link between red meat and colon cancer. They identified specific patterns of DNA...

Red meat intake, poor education linked to colon cancer, study finds

In a new study from New York University, researchers found that several non-genetic factors—including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol...

This simple test may help early detection of brain tumors

In a new study from Nagoya University, researchers found that microRNAs in urine could be a promising biomarker to diagnose brain tumors. Their findings suggest...

Scientists find a new method to treat cancer effectively

In a recent study published in Cell Metabolism, researchers found that trained immune cells that ruthlessly kill cancerous tumors may prove a game-changer for...

This omega-3 nutrient in fish can be a poison for cancer

So-called "good fatty acids" are essential for human health. Among the Omega-3 fatty acids, DHA, or docosahexaenoic acid, is crucial to brain function, vision and...

Common depression drugs may help treat cancer, study finds

A class of drug called monoamine oxidase inhibitors is commonly prescribed to treat depression; the medications work by boosting levels of serotonin, the brain’s...