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How eating yogurt could help lower your risk of bowel cancer

New research suggests that eating yogurt regularly might help reduce the risk of certain types of bowel cancer, especially in younger adults. This follows earlier...

Study confirms powerful biomarker for most common cancer in young men

A new study from Cornell University has strengthened the case for using a specific group of molecules—known as microRNAs—as reliable markers to detect testicular...

“Forever chemical” linked to liver cancer, study finds

Scientists from the University of Southern California (USC) have discovered a link between exposure to a common synthetic chemical and a higher risk of...

New drug could prevent brain cancer from coming back after radiation

Scientists at UT Health San Antonio have found a promising way to stop glioblastoma—the deadliest type of brain cancer—from coming back after radiation treatment. Their...

Light daily activity—even chores and errands—may lower your cancer risk

A new study from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the University of Oxford has found that doing even light daily activities—like walking,...

Who decides? How oncologists shape cancer patients’ final days

For cancer patients nearing the end of life, deciding whether to continue treatment or focus on comfort is deeply personal. However, a new study from...

Why vitamin B3 could help fight cancer

Scientists at the University of Minnesota have made an exciting discovery that could help improve cancer treatment. They found that a common vitamin —...

Sugary drinks may increase mouth cancer risk in women

A large new study has found that women who regularly drink sugary beverages like soft drinks and sweetened juices have a much higher risk...

People with colon cancer face higher risk of heart-related death

People diagnosed with colorectal cancer are more likely to die from heart-related conditions than the general population, particularly within the first two years after...

Heart defects at birth may increase cancer risk for children and mothers

New research from South Korea suggests that babies born with heart problems may have a higher chance of developing cancer during their first 10...