Breast cancer on the rise in young women 
Breast cancer on the rise in young women
New research sheds light on why advanced cases of breast cancer are climbing in women under 40.
Second chance at life after ovarian cancer 
Second chance at life after ovarian cancer
A high school teacher gets a new lease on life thanks to a groundbreaking chemotherapy treatment.
Do hard-hitting ads help smokers kick the habit? 
Do hard-hitting ads help smokers kick the habit?
An advertising campaign depicting the graphic realities of smoking is saving lives, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Eating disorders overlooked in obese teens 
Eating disorders overlooked in obese teens
Find out why teens who are overweight may go undiagnosed for eating disorders and develop more severe medical complications.
Younger women benefit from getting mammograms earlier 
Younger women benefit from getting mammograms earlier
Find out why researchers say the lives of more young women could be saved if they received mammograms sooner.
5 reasons to stop smoking now 
5 reasons to stop smoking now
Quitting smoking may be difficult to do, but experts say the benefits can offer immediate rewards to you—and your family.
Women opting for surgery when they hear ‘cancer’ 
Women opting for surgery when they hear ‘cancer’
The term “cancer” can strike fear in patients, but could the word itself affect a patient’s chosen course of treatment?