Self checking can identify several types of cancer and it is well worth spending the few minutes it takes once a month, perhaps after showering. Here's how:1. Spot signs of skin cancer The number of ...

A study has warned the public over a popular diet that could be linked to one of the UK's most deadly cancers, as rates rise among young people.

Findings showed that people who indulged in plant-based oils, such as soybean, olive oil and canola, had a 16% lower risk of ...

Josh Carpenter, who filled prominent positions with Southern Research and the city of Birmingham, has joined a Florida cancer research organization. Carpenter has been named president of Tampa-based ...

New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country ...

What makes prostate cancer screening different than other cancer types? Get the facts. Test your knowledge of 5 factors of prostate cancer screening and shared decision-making. Shared decision-making ...

While discussing breast cancer and the importance of prevention, Drew Barrymore said she had a breast reduction when she was a teenager and asked a medical expert for advice ...