Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

Cancer is a complex disease that affects millions of Americans every year. Some lifestyle habits can help reduce your risk. No single food or diet prevents cancer; your overall eating pattern is the ...

Exercise is crucial for combating chronic diseases, with 80% of heart attacks believed to be preventable through exercise. Recent research suggests exercise plays a larger role in cancer prevention ...

IN THE POPULAR imagination, cancer starts with a mutation in the DNA of a normal cell. That mutation allows the cell to multiply uncontrollably, circumventing the body’s usual quality-control checks.

Low-dose aspirin may limit cancer metastasis by inhibiting platelet activation and enhancing T-cell immunity, supporting biomarker guided use while balancing bleeding risk overall.

One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...

About 1 in 8 men will learn they have prostate cancer at some point in their lifetime. And while most of those who are diagnosed will survive, prostate cancer can be serious. It's the second-leading ...

Cancer specialists are sounding an alarm that is both sobering and oddly hopeful: a huge share of tumors are not inevitable.