Did you know that it’s possible to detect some types of cancer before you show any signs or symptoms? Getting preventive screening tests makes this possible.

Intuition is what prompted Colleen McGarrity to get a colonoscopy at age 41. The preventative screening probably saved her life. The Ford City resident experienced spotty symptoms but had no family ...

Salivary glands are essential for everyday human functions —speaking, swallowing, tasting and protecting the mouth—yet they ...

Lauren Ver Steeg isn’t afraid to crack a butt joke. After being diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26, she’s made a conscious effort to talk openly about the often-taboo topics that surround the ...

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. These factors include genetic and age-related blood mutations, smoking and infection by oral bacteria. Published in Cancer Discovery, ...

Wellness expert, nutritionist and author Dr. Amy Shah joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about women's health. Are there negative consequences associated with taking long-term ...

Copyright: © 2025 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. International guidelines for treatment of children with severe acute malnutrition advise against giving ...

A large analysis from the Global Burden of Disease collaborators projects that annual female breast cancer cases could climb from roughly 2.3 million in 2023 to about 3.56 million by 2050, with deaths ...

An analysis of data from the NCI Cohort Consortium Physical Activity and Cancer work group explored the benefits of recommended activity levels for cancer survivors.

Early detection is key when it comes to breast cancer treatment, but one Jones County woman is living proof that performing breast self-examination can save lives. Kristi Grimes was diagnosed with ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among adults aged younger than 50 years. Experts warn of contributing factors.

Background Reports on socioeconomic inequalities in cancer mortality are limited in East Asia. We investigated educational inequalities in cancer mortality in Japan, serving as an advanced example of ...