This vegetable oil may increase cancer spread, study finds
Researchers from IRB Barcelona recently found that a type of fat called palmitic acid, which is commonly found in palm oil, may increase the...
Why antioxidants are nature’s defense against cancer and heart disease
Antioxidants have gained a lot of attention for their potential to protect our bodies from diseases like cancer and heart disease. But what exactly...
How healthy fats may help protect against cancer
New research suggests that omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, known as "healthy fats," may help protect against various cancers.
These fats are already celebrated for...
Popular weight loss diet may raise risks of cancer, heart disease
A recent study reviewed the ketogenic (keto) diet and found it may have serious risks, especially for certain groups of people.
Researchers warn that this...
AI tool analyzes tumor biopsies to predict cancer gene activity
Determining how to treat cancer often depends on understanding the genes driving a tumor’s growth. Traditionally, this requires genetic sequencing, a costly process that...
Cannabis may cause genetic damage that increases cancer risk
A recent study published in Addiction Biology suggests that cannabis use may have serious long-term health risks, including the potential to cause cancer and...
AI can detect brain tumor remains during surgery in just 10 seconds
A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, called FastGlioma, is making brain tumor surgery more precise and faster. This system can identify whether any part...
How DNA changes from lifestyle choices cause cancer
Certain types of cancer are common in the United States and are often influenced by lifestyle choices. For example, skin cancers like melanoma can...
Microcellular drones deliver targeted drugs to fight lung cancer
In a breakthrough study, researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a new way to deliver cancer-fighting drugs directly to lung...
Eating healthy fats may protect you against cancer
In addition to lowering your cholesterol, keeping your brain healthy, and improving mental health, new research suggests omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may help...