Articles for Tag: "cancer"

How watching TV impacts your health 
How watching TV impacts your health
A study links television viewing to poor health, including an increased risk of death.
Grow a mustache for Movember  Featured
Grow a mustache for Movember
If the men in your life are growing beards, it’s not because of a razor shortage. Here’s why you’ll see more facial hair this month.
Is red meat really cancerous? 
Is red meat really cancerous?
Here’s why the World Health Organization says processed meat can put your health at risk.
How one man’s annual checkup saved his life  Featured
How one man’s annual checkup saved his life
Herman Dixon’s pancreatic cancer was detected early thanks to his routine doctor’s appointment.
‘Mini brains’ may offer a cure for various diseases 
‘Mini brains’ may offer a cure for various diseases
Scientists hope their experiments can help those with Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and autism.
Antioxidant pills may cause melanoma to spread more quickly 
Antioxidant pills may cause melanoma to spread more quickly
Known for their cancer fighting abilities, these compounds could do more harm than good.
Important factors to help reduce the risk of breast cancer 
Important factors to help reduce the risk of breast cancer
Detecting cancer early is critical to treating the disease.