Your Muscles May Secretly Help Protect You from Cancer as You Age
Most people think of muscles as the parts of the body that help us walk, climb stairs, lift objects, and stay physically active. However,...
Inflammation in Bones May Lead to Blood Cancer
Deep inside our bones, a remarkable process is taking place every second of our lives. Hidden in the soft tissue called bone marrow, the...
Alcohol Drinking Habits May Shape Your Colon Cancer Risk
For many people, having a glass of wine with dinner or sharing drinks with friends is a normal part of life.
Moderate alcohol use is...
New Cancer Treatment Can Work Without Immune System
Cancer remains one of the world's leading causes of death, affecting millions of people and their families every year.
Although doctors now have many ways...
Scientists Discover a Cause of Both Blood Cancer and Autoimmune Disease
The human immune system is one of the body's most important defense systems. Every day, millions of immune cells move through the bloodstream and...
Even secondhand smoke can fill your body with a cancer-causing metal, study finds
You do not have to smoke cigarettes to be exposed to dangerous chemicals from tobacco.
A new study has found that simply breathing in secondhand...
Hidden Heart Clues May Predict Cancer Nearly Two Decades Earlier
Most people think of heart disease and cancer as completely different illnesses. One affects the heart and blood vessels, while the other involves abnormal...
Processed Meat and Colon Cancer: What You Need to Know
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers around the world, yet many people still know very little about the everyday habits that...
Surprising Cancer-Like Changes in the Brain May Drive Alzheimer’s Disease
As people age, changes slowly build up inside their cells. Every day, our cells divide, repair damage, and respond to the environment around them.
During...
Study Finds Surprising Link Between Cats and Cancer in Human
A major international study has revealed a surprising connection between cancer in cats and cancer in humans.
Scientists have discovered that many cancers found in...