The Power of Positive Thinking: Truth or Myth?

 You might call Maarten van der Weijden the anti-Lance Armstrong. Last week, the Dutch Olympic long-distance swimming champion and cancer survivor told the British newspaper The Telegraph that he...Full Article

Sun's Kiss Isn't Always So Sweet

This past Saturday was an extra beautiful day here in Florida. The sun was shining, and there was not a cloud in the sky. There was a soft and gentle breeze calling out to me, which became irresistibl...Full Article

Prevention Of Skin Cancer - Start Today

Skin cancer is more prevalent today than ever before. Whether this is because we are simply more aware of the disease or that our changes in lifestyle are the cause of this increase are not completely...Full Article

How The Brain Can Protect Against Cancer

ScienceDaily (Jun. 10, 2008) — Scientists have been aware for many years that if cancer patients are not able to deal with the stress associated with being sick, the cancer will progress faster than i...Full Article

Catch cancer with a knowing hand

      TORONTO (Reuters) - When it comes to detecting cancer, a visit to your doctor is always the most effective option, but a knowing hand doesnt hurt. While there is no evidence ...Full Article

Signs of Skin Cancer - Finding the Threat

Skin cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in the worlds population. Leading researchers theorize that nearly every case of skin cancer is curable if it is detected early enough. For this...Full Article

I Am The Best At Who I Am!

My God Mother is 81 years young. She has one son and one grandson. Little John her grandson is now a senior at LSU. When Little John was four years old he could read anything you would put in front of...Full Article

12 Ways to Avoid Cancer In Your Life

Today I had an internship at the cancerology department of my faculty. Of all the patients I ever encountered during my internships, I were the most affected by patients suffering from cancer and who ...Full Article

Diet, growth are major cancer causes: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - What people eat and how fast they grow are both significant causes of cancer, but many Americans still incorrectly believe that factors such as pesticides on food are bigger cau...Full Article

Cancer rates falling

 WASHINGTON (Reuters Life!) - Death rates from cancer continue to fall in the United States, dropping more than 2 percent per year from 2002 through 2004, cancer experts reported Monday.They foun...Full Article

Prostate Survival In Most Asian Men Better Than Predicted Using Conventional Prognosis Factors

Science Daily — Prognostic factors commonly used by clinicians to assess men with prostate cancer do not adequately predict survival outcomes in Asian men living in America, according to the first com...Full Article

What You Must Know About Skin Cancer

What Is It?Whos at Risk?SymptomsTreatmentPrevention PlanSkin cancer rates are soaring in the United States. An Americans lifetime risk of melanoma today is close to 1 in 75, while it was 1 in 5,000 in...Full Article

Plan to Stop Smoking for Good -- Health Questions Answered

Stop Smoking for Good Q: Im finally ready to quit smoking. Whats the best way to do it successfully? A: Some things are easy to quit (terrible jobs, failing diets), but smokings not one of them -- unl...Full Article

Quit Smoking! Six Weeks to Success

The following game plan is based on a smoking quit date three weeks away. If the date you choose is sooner or later, you can adapt the program to suit your own time frame.Week 1Take a Look at Your Smo...Full Article

Online Cancer Resources

When a person first learns that he or she has cancer, the primary concern is survival. As treatment begins, however, new issues become important. Some of these include relationships with others, side...Full Article

Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Cancer Treatment

Complementary and alternative treatments for cancer are becoming more widely used. Here is some basic information to help you evaluate treatment options. What is complementary and alternative medicine...Full Article

Colon Cancer Screening: Know Your Options: The Importance of Screening

The Importance of Screening Screening means checking for health problems before they cause symptoms. Screening can find polyps that may eventual...Full Article

Breast Cancer Prevention Plan

Not all breast cancer risk factors can be avoided, but some are modifiable. For example, although you cant change the genes that you inherited from your parents, you can alter your eating habits. Here...Full Article

Winning the War on Cancer: Making Progress

Making Progress As a nurse, Ginger Empey knew how grim her prognosis was when, at 50, she was diagnosed with breast cancer that had already spre...Full Article

The Benefits of Quitting Smoking

Smoking is the single worst thing you can do for your health. Fortunately, its never too late to reap the benefits of quitting. If youve tried to quit before and failed, its time to summon your resolv...Full Article