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Another Perk of Your Cup of Joe: Reduced Risk of Skin Cancer
Tuesday, 10/25/2011 at 10:09 AM
If you're sipping on your usual morning cup of coffee, here's an added perk to that java jolt: skin-cancer prevention!According to a new study that was recently presented at the American ... Read More
Friday, 10/21/2011 at 09:37 AM
Breast cancer is rarely caused by just one thing. More often than not, it's a mix of environmental factors, lifestyle choices and genetics. Healthy history can also play a role. A new study ... Read More
Friday, 10/21/2011 at 09:28 AM
Earlier this year, the World Health Organization may have announced that radiation from mobile phones can possibly cause cancer, but new research out of Denmark is reassuring all cell phone ... Read More
Wednesday, 10/19/2011 at 12:10 PM
The internet has been abuzz with well wishes for Giuliana Rancic after she announced she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. But her early stages of breast-cancer diagnosis has also raised ... Read More
Tuesday, 10/18/2011 at 10:24 AM
Getting a pap test is never fun, but according to a new review of data published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, pap smears — not HPV screenings — are the best way to detect and beat ... Read More
Ginger May Help Fight Cancer
Tuesday, 10/11/2011 at 05:08 PM
Most of us like gingerbread cookies and ginger ale, but turns out ginger isn't just a tasty flavor in desserts and drinks. It may help fight cancer! A new study suggests that ginger ... Read More
Thursday, 10/06/2011 at 12:01 PM
Steve Jobs passed away yesterday after a fight with advanced pancreatic cancer. While Jobs' legacy will go on with his amazing technological advances, we thought we'd take a second to learn ... Read More
Thursday, 10/06/2011 at 10:05 AM
We all know that we should perform a monthly self-breast exam, but now a new study is saying that some women should do more than that, even in their younger years. Published in the journal ... Read More
Tuesday, 10/04/2011 at 10:35 AM
Recently, there's been a lot of talk about the human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine on the campaign trail. But politics aside, new research is showing just how serious HPV is. ... Read More
Red Wine May Help Stop Breast Cancer Growth
Monday, 10/03/2011 at 09:16 AM
Now that it's October, it seems that everything has gone pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! But, when it comes to reducing your risk of breast cancer, there may be an even better color: ... Read More