Cancer

It's been nearly six years since President Barack Obama left office, and you may be wondering how having access to Obamacare has impacted people with cancer.

Some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been linked to an increased risk of certain types of cancer, like ovarian cancer. Here's what you should know.

When it comes to cancer, doctors carefully choose to use the term remission. This is typically done because being in remission covers a wide range of results.

There may be risks associated with using a condom, including an allergic reaction to latex. However, some wonder if cancer could be among the risks.

For some, anal sex can lead to dealing with undesirable effects, including bacterial infections and skin irritations. But can this involve colon cancer?

Sweet potatoes are well known for their strong nutrient profile. In fact, some wonder if they can be the key to lessening the chance of certain types of cancer.

Skin cancer affects more people than any other cancer. New research is leading to a novel treatment that can help.

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers and can be difficult to treat. Learn about a new treatment that can help patients with advanced breast cancer.

You may know tomatoes as being a healthy food to incorporate in your diet. But can they actually thwart diseases like cancer? Here's what to know.

Vegetables and whole foods provide many nutrients our bodies need to thrive. But with colon cancer, can a vegan diet help protect you or work against you?

Actress Kirstie Alley passed away at 71 from colon cancer and her death has doctors issuing an important warning. Read on to find out what you should know.

Kirstie Alley was loved and honored by many throughout her long acting career. Here's what to know about the late actress's passing.

Abnormal vaginal bleeding is by far the most common symptom of endometrial cancer. However, there are some more unexpected symptoms as well. Keep reading.

Due to the nutrient content of beets, it has been theorized that they might fight cancer. Here's what the research currently says about beets and cancer.

If you're diagnosed with breast cancer postpartum, you may wonder if you have the option to breastfeed your baby. Here's what to know.

Though often viewed as the safer sex practice, oral sex can pose a number of risks when proper precautions are not taken -- and may even be linked to cancer.

A plant-based diet benefits blood pressure, heart health, and weight loss. As it turns out, it may also be linked with a decrease in colorectal cancer in men.

Skin cancer can be found, well, basically anywhere you have skin. Here are some unexpected places.

"Star Trek's" Jonathan Frakes' brother died at 41 of pancreatic cancer. Now he wants you to ask your doctor about the disease.

Skin cancer is a common type of cancer. However, there are ways you can monitor your body for signs. Here's how to do a comprehensive skin check.

It's not unusual to feel a bump or lump on your body, but if you notice a lump in your breast, you may feel more concerned. Here's what you should know.

There are many lifestyle choices you can make to help reduce your chance of developing cancer. Here's what aerobic exercise can do for your cancer risk

There are a variety of treatment options for stomach cancer, depending on the location in the stomach and the stage of cancer. Here's what you need to know.

Many people switching are from cigarettes to vaping hoping that it is less harmful to health. But can you still get lung cancer with vaping?

Cancer seems unavoidable, and while today that may be, in the future, it may not. A new study predicts how and when cervical cancer will no longer be an issue.

Outcomes from a clinical trial have shown that not only can vaccines be effective for breast cancer treatment, but they're likely to be safe.

A new study suggests that older cancer survivors are at a higher risk of some types of fractures than older adults without a prior cancer diagnosis.