Numerous Americans believe a score of scientifically unproven claims about cancer, with some people thinking shampoo and underwire bras cause tumors. picked by punthe 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A 57-year-old woman who feared she had ovarian cancer has been told she is expecting her first baby instead. picked by topofall 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share science |
Prostate Cancer kills around about 27,350 men in America alone so you can imagine the number worldwide, even having a biopsy done sometimes finds no signs of the cancer but scientists have had a breakthrough. picked by marksway 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Fellas, you might want to think, well, twice about following Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps' lead. A study published today in the journal Cancer linked frequent marijuana use to the possibility of a slim increased risk of testicular cancer. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 16 comments edit related share science |
British scientists are close to a 'potential cure' for most breast cancer cases. 1 comments edit related share scienceThey have developed a way to stop tumours growing and spreading, which could save millions of lives every year. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago |
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A new study showed that women, suffering from breast cancer, need less anesthesia during the surgery if they received hypnosis. picked by maxriter 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Extracts from a mushroom used for centuries in Eastern Asian medicine may stop breast cancer cells from growing and could become a new weapon in the fight against the killer disease, scientists said on Tuesday. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
What if some years from now it's shown that using a cellphone for 35 years doubles, triples or quadruples your risk for brain cancer. Is it possible to go back to landlines, or are cellphones so important now (already!) to our quality of life that we'd be willing to take enormous risks to continue to use them? picked by cactushair 1 year ago 11 comments edit related share science |
The cancer-fighting power of antioxidants has been thrown into doubt by US research that shows they can also help cancer cells to survive and thrive. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Spontaneous Regression of Advanced Cancer in Mice picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Doctors' reports show that girls of 12 and 13 have experienced convulsions, fever and paralysis after being given the vaccine, which is now administered in schools as part of efforts to prevent women developing cancer. *England's having a rough week* picked by Bornbad 2 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
A circuit judge created a firestorm at the courthouse when he let go his longtime assistant battling cancer just days before Christmas. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Apparently working night shifts can greatly increase the risks of (breast) cancer. The Danish government has increased payouts to women that have contracted breast cancer after long night shifts. picked by Ankabout 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
A 14-year-old girl has died after being given a cervical cancer jab as part of a national immunisation programme picked by dingbat 2 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Elsa Torrejon was diagnosed with breast cancer. She told her employer on Jan 30th. They forced her to put her intentions in writing. She said she'd work up to right before her surgery on the 13th of Feb. 2 days later after getting a second opinion and a later surgery date she was told that she would no longer be allowed to work after the 12th. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago 10 comments edit related share plime.com |
In opposition with this story, a new study finds men who are sexually active in their 20s and 30s are more likely to develop prostate cancer — especially if they masturbate frequently. picked by hypnotode 10 months ago 15 comments edit related share plime.com |
The English might have to take note of this, as Iranian scientists have linked the drinking of hot tea to oesophageal cancer picked by Ankabout 8 months ago 15 comments edit related share science |
California researchers say they have developed molecular "smart bombs" that stop pancreatic and kidney cancer from spreading in mice while causing fewer side effects and damage to healthy surrounding tissues than traditional chemotherapy. picked by deEPCHIll 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
People with type O blood have a lower risk of developing pancreatic cancer (yay), say US researchers. 2 comments edit related share scienceThe researchers believe the study may also help explain what causes one of the deadliest kinds of cancer. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago |
A Japanese medical team has found that a form of antibiotic could prevent cancer patients from losing hair during chemotherapy. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |