Having 10+ lifetime sexual partners linked to higher cancer risk
In a new study, researchers found that a history of 10 or more lifetime sexual partners is linked to a heightened risk of being...
Colon cancer diagnoses from 49 to 50 increase 46%
In a new study, researchers found that colorectal cancer rates among US adults have a 46% increase in new diagnoses from ages 49 to...
These 5 behaviors could help you prevent cancer
You can lower your risk of certain cancers with simple lifestyle changes. Learn how here.
It’s estimated that human behavior causes 40 to 50% of cancer deaths...
Single HPV vaccine dose may be enough to prevent cervical cancer
In a new study, researchers found that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing...
Scientists find cancerous chemical in common car seats
In a new study, researchers found that the longer your commute, the more you're exposed to a chemical flame retardant that is a known...
Testosterone levels could affect your risk of diabetes and cancer
In a new study, researchers found that having genetically higher testosterone levels increases the risk of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes in...
Why eating meatballs with tomato sauce is not a good idea
Carotenoids are plant pigments with antioxidant properties responsible for many bright red, yellow and orange pigments found in the produce aisle.
These include compound lycopene,...
Research shows a new way to detect liver cancer early
In a new study, researchers found a new method to detect liver cancer in its early stages using a targeted MRI contrast agent that...
Bleeding may be a sign of bowel cancer, not just a side-effect of blood-thinning...
In a new study, researchers found that people who are being treated with blood-thinning drugs for irregular heartbeat should always be checked for bowel...
This cancer-fighting compound could fight obesity and diabetes, too
In a new study, researchers found that a cancer-fighting compound they discovered some years ago might also reduce body fat and help fight obesity...