Researchers have found that adding a deadline to bowel screening invitation letters boosted test returns, with the largest ...

In our “Why I'm Running” series, Boston Marathon runners share what's inspiring them to make the 26.2-mile trek from ...

Red wine has been thought to potentially offer protection against cancer, given its high levels of the anti-inflamm ...

Black women tend to get more aggressive uterine cancers than White women. But this is only part of the story, investigators and patients say.

A new biotech is raising money to develop a drug believed to be capable of starving cancer cells, based on research out of a ...

On April 21, six Canton residents are running to defy cancer as a member of the Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge (DFMC) team in the 129th Boston Marathon. They include: Danny Berman, Jake Connolly, ...

The National Institutes of Health is terminating dozens of studies examining why people are hesitant about vaccines and how to increase uptake. mRNA vaccine research may be on the chopping block, too.

The National Institutes of Health is terminating dozens of studies examining why people are hesitant about vaccines and how ...

A new study out of Japan has found that regularly consuming this beverage can reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia —as well as prevent cancer and heart disease.

Katrina Ortblad, ScD, MPH, Fred Hutch Cancer Center, collaborates with researchers from the Kenya Medical Research Institute ...

Experiencing five or more severe sunburns between the ages of 15 and 20 increases the risk of melanoma by 80% and nonmelanoma skin cancer by 68%. This study is among the few to examine the ...

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 ...