CANCER

Owners of refineries that reported leaking a cancer-causing compound into Houston's air lobbied against the EPA's refinery rule.

The Zika virus could help against brain cancer, researchers find.

Singer Olivia Newton-John has been promoting the drug after she survived her second battle with cancer. She is not the first celebrity to endorse marijuana’s medicinal properties.

Breast cancer patients using opioids to manage pain are less likely to stick to their vital hormonal treatment, researchers find.

FDA approves gene modification treatment for children with leukemia.

[Watch] The new Truth initiative campaign is going after tobacco companies over its targeting of military personnel, people with mental health conditions.

A new study showed more than 17 million Americans live close to an active oil or gas wells, making them exposed to various medical issues.

Oncologists at the Johns Hopkins University have taken a big step towards in developing a blood test that can detect a majority of cancer types.

Researchers have discovered some surprising demographic trends regarding rates of colorectal cancer among adults under age 55 and the number of deaths among that age group.

A terminal cancer diagnosis hasn't deterred hopes for the woman to have her sixth child.

Young white people are reportedly becoming more prone to developing colon cancer.

This vaccine helps the body attack cancer in melanoma patients.

The technique does not require any laboratory-based procedures, unlike stem cell therapy.

A study conducted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, earlier this year found marijuana to be helpful for people suffering from various forms of cancer.

The risk of developing lung cancer can vary with the number of cigarettes one smokes in a day and the extended period of time that one engages in the habit of smoking.

Kathy Griffin shaved off her entire head to show her support for her sister who has been diagnosed with cancer.

McCain is facing a new, remorseless enemy that will test his body and spirit: a malignant brain cancer that kills about 13,000 Americans each year.

People who worry all the time might live longer than their calmer counterparts, which would be one benefit of having an anxiety disorder.

Normally, HIV patients need to stay on antiretroviral (ART) drugs for a lifetime to make sure that their illness does not escalate to life-threatening proportions.

In some cases, chemotherapy may have dangerous consequences.

The number of people with asthma grows every year.