Why Gray Hair Might Be a Surprising Way to Fight Cancer
Most people think of gray hair as a normal sign of getting older. Finding the first gray strand can remind us that time is...
Can Low Testosterone Predict Future Cancer Risk?
Could a simple blood test help identify men who face a higher risk of dying from cancer years later? A major international study suggests...
Don’t Ignore These Early Signs of Colon Cancer
Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer, is one of the most common cancers around the world.
It begins in the colon or rectum, which are...
Scientists Find the Root Cause of Deadliest Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers affecting women. Around the world, thousands of women lose their lives to this disease every year...
Sugar-coated nanoparticles may open a new path to treat deadly brain cancer
Scientists have developed a promising new treatment that could improve the fight against glioblastoma, the most aggressive and deadly type of brain cancer.
In a...
Your Body Could Be Older Than Your Age—and It May Raise Cancer Risk
A person may celebrate their thirtieth birthday and officially be 30 years old. But according to scientists, their body might actually look much older...
What Really Causes Cancer?
Cancer begins when cells in the body start to grow out of control. This usually happens after changes, called mutations, build up in a...
These Foods May Lower Your Risk of Bowel Cancer
A major new study has found that what we eat may have a powerful effect on the risk of developing colorectal cancer, also known...
Why a Simple Delay in Testing Could Delay Lung Cancer Treatment
Being told that you have lung cancer is one of the most frightening moments in a person's life. Many patients want treatment to start...
Why Are Young Adults Getting More Cancer?
For many years, cancer was seen mainly as a disease of older age. Most cancers become more common as people get older because cells...