The most frequently used measurement for body fat, a formula known as body mass index (BMI), may not be the most accurate way to calculate disease risk, most specifically the risks of certain cancers, according to a new study in American Journal of Epidemiology.
Brooke Burke-Charvet took to YouTube today to tell fans she has thyroid cancer.
Statins– widely prescribed drugs used to help prevent death from heart disease — may play a role in reducing risk for cancer death, too, a new study shows.
The discovery of oncogenes, or genes capable of reprogramming a normal human cell into a cancerous cell, opened the door for scientists to develop the idea of targeting genes to stop the spread of cancer.