Formed in 1984, the USPSTF is an independent panel of volunteers with expertise in preventive medicine, internal medicine, family medicine, behavioral health, pediatrics, obstetrics, gynecology and ...

A woman with multiple sclerosis wanted to be able to walk up the stairs at home. Her doctor prescribed medicine that helped, but then approval from her insurance plan for the drug expired.

Therapeutic vaccines train the immune system to recognize and attack malignant cells.

Galleri, a blood test that aims to detect over 50 cancers, illustrates the promise and popularity of an emerging technology to screen for cancer. Although the blood test is not approved by the Food ...

Published in JAMA Open Network, the new research showed minimal improvement in racial disparities. In fact, data from 2005 to 2019 showed that Black patients were 13% to 15% less likely to receive ...

Between the end of February and mid-August 2025, this first round of cuts to the NIH disrupted 383 studies testing treatments for cancer, heart disease, brain disease and more. In addition, of 11,008 ...

Bishop Stacey Latimer, 63, was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in 2019. He enrolled in a clinical trial and is still going strong.

Antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo put words to something I had already been witnessing for years: white fragility. It shows up when white people are challenged about race and immediately become ...

Cancer survivorship begins at diagnosis and lasts a lifetime. It includes physical, emotional, social and financial well-being, not just the period after treatment ends. Research shows lifestyle ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation announced the recipients of 2026 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award. March 9, 2026 • By Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation ...

In every issue, you’ll find cutting-edge health information and the hottest topics of interest to people with cancer and their loved ones. Albie Suozzi was determined to learn about her CLL, a blood ...

Amid thousands of cancer lawsuits against Roundup, a popular herbicide linked to cancer through the active ingredient glyphosate, its manufacturer, German pharmaceutical and biotech company Bayer, ...