Decline in Adult Smoking Stalls, Alarming Experts
And more than half of U.S. kids exposed to secondhand smoke, CDC report finds
full story » 'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen Might Help Cancer Patients
Study found it eased anxieties, lifted spirits in those with advanced disease
full story » Pancreatic Chemo Comparison Finds No Survival Boost
Search for more successful treatments for the deadly cancer continues, expert says
full story » Low-Carb Diets Heavy on Meat May Raise Health Risks
But vegetable-based low-carb plans lowered death rates from cancer and heart disease, study finds
full story » Room Air Sometimes as Good as Oxygen Therapy: Study
Comparison found no significant difference in breathlessness levels among terminally ill
full story » Long-Term Use of Bone Drugs May Be Linked to Esophageal Cancer
5 years of meds such as Boniva, Fosamax almost doubles chances, but actual risk still low, researchers say
full story » Talks With Plastic Surgeon Urged Before Mastectomy
Where woman goes for treatment may influence breast reconstruction decision, study suggests
full story » Many Americans Don't Even Know They're Fat
Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll finds 30 percent of those overweight think they're normal size
full story » Diabetes Drug Metformin Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Rate in Mice
Findings reflect those of population studies in humans, researchers say
full story » Preventive Surgeries May Be Lifesaver for Women at High Cancer Risk
Study finds removing breast, ovaries greatly lower the odds, but decision can be a difficult one
full story » Can Fruits, Veggies Help Ward Off Lung Cancer?
The wider the variety consumed by smokers, the greater the benefit, study suggests
full story » Review Finds No Statin-Cancer Link
Cancer death rates in 26 trials the same as those taking a placebo, researchers find
full story » Moderate Drinking May Boost Risk of Breast Cancer's Return
But it could reduce the risk of dying from other causes, study finds
full story » Food Better Than Supplements for Cancer Prevention: Expert
Always check with a doctor, dietician before taking supplements, she advises
full story » In Early Trial, Targeted Therapy Fights Advanced Melanoma
Experimental drug could help patients whose tumors carry particular gene mutation
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