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Study Shows X-Rays and CT Scans May Raise Cancer Risk

Study Shows X-Rays and CT Scans May Raise Cancer Risk

Disease And Conditons

27 Aug 2009
According to an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine a new study shows very disturbin news. The results fo this study show ...

Tanning Beds “Will” Cause Cancer: Study

Tanning Beds “Will” Cause Cancer: Study

Disease And Conditons

29 Jul 2009
Getting an artificial tan may be more dangerous than you think. We all want that perfect, healthy glow form a tan, but is it really healthy ...

Breast Cancer Deaths at Record Low

Breast Cancer Deaths at Record Low

Disease And Conditons

23 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - According to a study by Cancer Research UK, the number of women dying from breast cancer is at a record low. Record-keeping of ...

 
Melanoma On The Rise In The UK

Melanoma On The Rise In The UK

Disease And Conditons

07 Apr 2009
London - According to a new report, melanoma is now the most common cancer in British women. The Cancer Research United Kingdom, the country's largest cancer ...

Farrah Fawcett reportedly in critical condition

Farrah Fawcett reportedly in critical condition

Disease And Conditons

05 Apr 2009
Jacksonville - News just breaking now is that actress Farrah Fawcett has been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital and is in critical condition. Ms. ...

Vitamins No Good In Preventing Cancer In Women

Vitamins No Good In Preventing Cancer In Women

Disease And Conditons, Health And Wellness

26 Mar 2009
Jacksonville - A new study has shown that vitamins are no good in helping prevent cancer in women. The study has been published this week in ...

 
Eating Red Meat May Shorten Your Life

Eating Red Meat May Shorten Your Life

Health And Wellness

25 Mar 2009
Jacksonville - In a recently published study done by the National Cancer Institute, data suggests that eating red meats and processed meats can shorten an ...

Crimson Face When Drinking May Indicate Need For Cancer Screening

Crimson Face When Drinking May Indicate Need For Cancer Screening

Disease And Conditons

15 Mar 2009
Jacksonville - Esophageal cancer, a fatal form of throat cancer with a low survival rate, may be linked to the facial flushing some people experience ...

Study Says Pot Can Increase Risk Of Testicular Cancer

Study Says Pot Can Increase Risk Of Testicular Cancer

Health And Wellness

09 Feb 2009
New York - Although the possibility that marijuana is still in the theoretical phase, there is a possibility that smoking pot increases your chances of ...

 
Not All Breast Cancer Patients Need Double Mastectomies: Study

Not All Breast Cancer Patients Need Double Mastectomies: Study

Health And Wellness

26 Jan 2009
Seattle - Scientists have developed several risk factors that will predict who would benefit from preventive mastectomy. The number of women choosing to have preventive mastectomies ...

A Healthy Diet May Reduce Chances of Breast Cancer Returning

A Healthy Diet May Reduce Chances of Breast Cancer Returning

Health And Wellness

16 Dec 2008
Seattle - A balanced diet containing the right amounts of fruits and vegetables is important for all diets, but if you are a breast cancer ...

Colonoscopies unlikely to detect cancer in right side of colon

Colonoscopies unlikely to detect cancer in right side of colon

Health And Wellness

16 Dec 2008
Seattle - Colonoscopies have a blind-spot when it comes to detecting cancerous growths on the colon's right side, according to a study published this week ...

 
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