Common ED Drug Shows Promise Against Cancer Spread
A medicine famous for treating erectile dysfunction may also help fight one of cancer's deadliest features.
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science report that...
How Pollution May Make Bladder Cancer More Aggressive
Air pollution has long been linked to diseases of the lungs and heart, but scientists are discovering that its effects reach much further.
Tiny particles...
Modified Vitamin B12 May Help Treat Deadliest Brain Cancer
Treating brain cancer is especially challenging because the brain is protected by the blood-brain barrier.
While this barrier helps keep harmful substances away from the...
Vitamin B12 May Help Fight Against Deadliest Brain Cancer
Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of brain cancer. Even after surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy, most people survive for...
Heart Risk Test May Also Predict Cancer, Major Study Finds
Doctors often use risk calculators to estimate a person's chance of having a heart attack or stroke within the next 10 years.
These tools combine...
Which Cancers You Can Help Prevent—and Which You Can’t
Many people wonder why cancer develops and whether it can be prevented. While some cancers are linked to lifestyle habits, others seem to happen...
Common Food Fat May Help Cancer Spread
Scientists have discovered that a common type of fat found in many processed foods may help some cancers spread more easily.
The finding has raised...
Scientists explore whether heavy chili pepper consumption could affect cancer risk
Chili peppers are enjoyed by billions of people every day. They are rich in capsaicin, the natural chemical responsible for their spicy taste.
Scientists have...
Doctors update the warning signs for the most dangerous multiple myeloma cases
Multiple myeloma is a cancer that begins in plasma cells, a type of white blood cell that normally helps the body fight infections.
When these...
Early signs of colon cancer you should never ignore
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...