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Cancerous Moles
Thursday, 05/20/2010 at 11:36 AM
We all know that a key ingredient of healthy skin is sunscreen. After all, 90 percent of the signs of aging—fine lines, wrinkles, and brown spots—are caused by the sun. But healthy skin ... Read More
Cancer Fighting Foods
Wednesday, 01/13/2010 at 10:21 AM
Having trouble eating your five to nine servings of fruit and veggies a day? This may motivate you: certain foods can actually prevent cancer. If we all got our daily dose, there could be ... Read More
Wednesday, 09/30/2009 at 06:58 PM
By Teri LaFaye c September 27, 2009 After a recent mammogram that came back abnormal, I became more and more convinced of how little I knew about breast cancer prevention. I underwent two ... Read More
Skin Cancer Special: Stay Safe in the Sun
Friday, 04/24/2009 at 02:52 PM
When was the last time you had that mole on your back checked? Or that tiny pink bump on your arm that won't seem to go away? What about that scaly rough patch on your scalp? If never, our ... Read More
Thursday, 04/23/2009 at 02:34 PM
Wear sunscreen everyday. About 80 percent of the average person's lifetime sun exposure is incidental--which means it occurs during daily activities, not lying on the beach. That's why it's ... Read More
Thursday, 04/23/2009 at 02:27 PM
If you're one of the 55 percent of women whose hair color is not, um, completely your own, you can breathe a sigh of relief. Contrary to some frightening reports in the past, a new Journal of ... Read More
Wednesday, 04/22/2009 at 03:41 PM
1. GET YOUR GREENSAccording to the American Cancer Society, Asian women have a breast cancer rate one-fifth that of U.S. women. While soy often gets the credit, cruciferous vegetables are ... Read More