New tech helps remove harmful proteins linked to dementia and cancer
Many serious diseases are caused not by viruses or bacteria, but by proteins inside the body that stop working properly. Proteins are essential molecules...
Scientists find why colon cancer is rising in young adults
In recent years, doctors around the world have noticed a worrying change in cancer trends. More people under the age of 50 are being...
This popular snack may help cancer spread
Peanuts are one of the most popular snacks in the world. They are affordable, easy to find, and loved for their crunchy texture and...
Study finds the biggest risk factors of cancer you can change
Almost 40% of new cancer cases around the world in 2022 may be linked to things we can change, according to a new study...
Ultra-processed foods may shorten lives of cancer survivors
Ultraprocessed foods are becoming more common in diets around the world, but growing evidence suggests they may be harmful—especially for people who have survived...
What increases your risk of stomach cancer?
Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, starts in the stomach. Knowing what raises the risk of getting this disease can help people take steps...
New CT can detect lung cancer with less risk
A new study has found that an advanced CT scan method, called photon-counting CT, may be much better than regular CT scans for people...
New therapy can delay prostate cancer growth
A new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has found that treating prostate cancer early, before it spreads widely, can...
New blood test may spot cancers much earlier
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have created a new kind of blood test that may help detect cancer at an early...
At-home HPV tests may change cervical cancer screening forever
Cervical cancer screenings have helped save many lives over the past 50 years.
These screenings, especially those that detect HPV (human papillomavirus), are very important...