Browsing: cancer

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced plans to study the potential impact of cell phone radiation on human health, just a day…

A new NHS database of genes linked to cancer could enable patients and their families in England to find out whether they are at risk of…

A study published January 22 analyzed data from the National Center for Health Statistics.

Strong Link Between HPV and Cervical CancerAbout 99.7 percent of cervical cancers are caused by persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), which is spread through…

Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Dr. Michael Levin (@drmichaellevin ), the Vannevar Bush Distinguished Professor of Biology at Tufts University and director of…

Dr. Michael Levin (@drmichaellevin ) is the Vannevar Bush Distinguished Professor of Biology at Tufts University and director of the Allen Discovery Center. His background is…

Paul O’Hare,BBC ScotlandandLisa Summers,Scotland health and social care correspondentJohn Cuddihy says the bacterial infection had a ‘devastating’ impact on daughter MollyThe father of a woman whose…

Common Skin Warts (Nongenital)Skin warts may develop when someone contracts a certain strain (type) of HPV. Infection occurs when the virus is transmitted through contact with…

Early detection is key to protecting yourself from cervical cancer. Thanks to simple screening tests and minimally invasive procedures, it’s often possible to catch abnormal cells…

Weird-looking stools can point to several GI problems, including colorectal cancer. Stool symptoms that could point to a growing tumor include:[1][8][4]Narrow, “ribbon-like” stools that last longer…