Martina Navratilova says she’s cancer free
Tennis champion Martina Navratilova says she is cancer free after revealing earlier this year she was diagnosed with both throat and breast cancer. Navratilova, 66, shared the…
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Actor Sam Neill reveals he battled non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma while promoting…
"Jurassic Park" star Sam Neill revealed that while he was on tour promoting "Jurassic World Dominion" last year, he was also battling stage 3 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.The…
UK study shows prostate cancer treatment can wait for most men
NEW YORK -- Researchers have found long-term evidence that actively monitoring localized prostate cancer is a safe alternative to immediate surgery or radiation.The results,…
Medical practitioners will have to notify patients about breast density in mammograms…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated its mammography regulations, which affect physicians and medical centers across the country. As part of the new regulations,…
Colon cancer risks and screening: What millennials need to know as colorectal cancer…
Colon cancer rates continue to rise in younger age groups, according to a new study out this month.The report from the American Cancer Society shows colorectal cancer is…
Colon cancer rates keep rising in younger age group, new study finds
Anna Canale of Plainview, Long Island, was shocked to receive a stage 4 colorectal cancer diagnosis at just 44 years old. "I would have never ever imagined that this was cancer,"…
Walking just 11 minutes per day could lower risk of stroke, heart disease and some…
London — Taking an 11-minute brisk walk every day, or walking 75 minutes per week, will lower your risk of stroke, heart disease and a number of cancers, a new study from…
DOJ sues La. chemical co. over cancer risk to minority area
By Michael Phillis and Matthew Daly | Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Federal officials sued a Louisiana chemical maker on Tuesday, alleging that it presents an unacceptable cancer risk to…
Olivia Newton-John’s family open up about their final moments with the late…
Before she passed, singer and actress Olivia Newton-John had a parting message for her family: "Express love to the people you love," her husband John Easterling recalled in an…
Ohio train derailment: Thousands of pounds of Vinyl chloride released every year in…
Vinyl chloride entered the spotlight after the Feb. 3 Ohio train derailment. But the hazardous substance has been around for decades and is everywhere – from buildings and vehicle…