
I Spotted My Own Cancer in the Mirror—and It Saved My Life
It's not every day that a cancer doctor spots her own cancer in the mirror—but that's exactly what happened to Erin Kobetz in 2004. Read on to find out how her thyroid cancer diagnosis changed her life in ways she couldn't have predicted, for the better

Colorectal Cancer: 4 Signs You May Need Early Screening
Screening for colorectal cancer, which includes both colon or rectal cancer, is recommended at ages 45 to 50. However, you...

I Was Diagnosed with an Aggressive Blood Cancer During My Honeymoon
The newlyweds' trip of a lifetime turned into a fight for his life, almost 7,000 miles...

My “Heartburn” Turned Out to Be Cancer
Joe Moore suffered from acid reflux and heartburn for almost 40 years before being diagnosed with stage 3 esophageal cancer....

8 Ways You Can Prevent Colon Cancer
Lower your risk for colorectal cancer with these colon cancer prevention tips, from getting screened to eating a healthy diet...

I Was Diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon Cancer at Age 30
After frequent bouts of painful diarrhea, constipation, and other symptoms, this man was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer.

Does Sugar Feed Cancer? Here’s What a Cleveland Clinic Expert Says
Colloquial conversation around cancer has suggested a clear cause-and-effect between sweets and tumor growth. Here's what's likely behind it.

“How I Knew I Had Ovarian Cancer”: A Patient’s Story Reveals an Unexpected Benefit...
One woman's story of literal strength illustrates how ovarian cancer symptoms can be missed—and the lighthearted recovery milestone every care...

Katie Couric on the Necessity of Scientific Research
The forever screen queen remains committed to a topic she made mainstream more than 25 years ago.

Research: This Many Minutes of Walking Daily May Cut Cardiac Death Risk Up to 60% for a Large Group
Presented this month at an American Heart Association conference, experts highlight a "critical" finding that applies to everyone.

New Research: “Poop Pills” May Produce Better Response for Patients with This Condition
More research speaks to the healing power of a balanced gut microbiome, now to the point it may even boost...

Clea Shearer Continues To Share Her Breast Cancer Journey: “I Was So Desperate for Information...
The popular home expert has grown close to fans' hearts for another reason, too. Here she shares about the habits,...

New Study: These 2 Drinks Could Lower Your Risk of Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancer is diagnosed in at least 700,000 patients each year. A team of 27 doctors has found...

New Study: This Superfruit Appears To Lower the Risk of at Least 6 Cancers
It's a winter fruit with tangy depth, and a team of researchers has revived excitement around its antioxidant benefits.

Eating This Way May Help Your Immune System Fight Cancer, New Research Shows
Following a healthy diet is essential in preventing and fighting cancer, but research now says the way you eat could...

This Color Plastic May Increase Cancer Risk Up to 300%, Finds New Study
Starting with one type of product can be a manageable place to start reducing chance of harm, suggests a team...

New Study: 90% of Americans Are Lacking in This Cancer-Preventing Nutrient
It famously helps to cleanse the system of toxins—and even affects how your genes operate, according to California researchers.

Kate Middleton’s Remission “Relief” Isn’t Always the Norm, Reflects a Mom ...
A writer shares first-person reflections, and expert-informed research, on the complicated emotions that can accompany healing.

New Research: A Classic Mineral for Your Bones May Also Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
It's been an American dietary recommendation for decades. Now epidemiology researchers on three continents have identified a timely benefit.

New Research: Having This Chronic Condition May Actually Help Prevent Breast Cancer
The interesting explanation has to do with immune function and may highlight one blessing of this difficult respiratory illness that...

New Study: Low Levels of This Vitamin May Increase Melanoma Skin Cancer Risk
Sunscreen and mindful exposure are still ways to manage your risk—but European researchers have made an intriguing, if slightly puzzling,...

Experts: Only 1 In 5 People Who Need This Cancer Screening Actually Get It
This cancer is often attributed to a lifestyle habit, but some experts suggest that association has left out 80% of...

Lil Jon Just Remixed “Get Low” To Get Your Attention—Because He Cares
Early 2000s kids, it's nearing time for an important health check. Lil Jon is re-releasing a beloved beat...

New Investigation: This Household Chemical “Causes More Cancer Than Any Other”
Many of us first encountered it in high school biology class, but experts say it lurks in our homes too....

Finding Friendship, Advocacy, and a Lung Cancer Community Through Comprehensive Genomic Profiling
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Patrick Dempsey Opens Up About His Passion for Cancer Awareness
The ever-beloved medical drama icon reveals why health is personal to him in a way fans might not have known.

New Research: If Your Neighbor Has This in Their Yard, It Could Increase the Risk of Cancer That Aff...
New cancer research looking at two decades of data shows that city living isn't the only environment where pollution exposure...

New Study: 35% People Diagnosed With Cancer All Did This One Thing in the 90 Days Prior
Breaking research out of Canada reveals a trend between the discovery of cancer and visits to one particular location. Here's...

Baby Powder Sold in 35 States Recalled Due to Risk of Asbestos Contamination
Also sold on Amazon, 40,000 bottles of a familiar baby product may contain an ingredient with serious cancer-causing potential, says...

Women’s Choice in a Partner Has Been Linked with Higher Cancer Survival in a New Study
Research involving more than 400 women showed that the quality of survivors' relationships was an indicator for long-term outcome.

This Type of Meat Can Increase Cancer Risk, Say Cleveland Clinic Experts
Science has found many processed meats are carcinogenic. Of those, say two Cleveland Clinic experts, this type shows to be...