The results, published May 5 in Nature Genetics, offer a new way to understand the molecular roots of cancer — an especially ...

A new report suggests that millions of Americans drink tap water with elevated nitrate levels, but do you need to worry?

The US surgeon general issued a report warning alcohol is associated with cancer. He cited four recent studies to argue that alcohol should have warning labels like cigarettes. Some scientists ...

New findings challenge the long-held belief that animal protein raises mortality risk, showing no harm for longevity and even a small cancer-protective effect in US adults. Study: Animal and plant ...

There is no direct evidence that bulimia causes cancer. However, the behaviors associated with bulimia can lead to conditions that may increase cancer risk, particularly esophageal cancer. Chronic ...

The evidence is clear: Alcohol can cause cancer. Earlier this month, US surgeon general Vivek Murthy, MD, issued an advisory, calling for alcoholic beverages to carry a warning label about cancer risk ...

Colorectal cancer is on the rise among young people. Now it is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for those under 50, according to a new analysis. More than 1.2 million people under age 50 ...

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Cancer-related deaths among U.S. adults under age 50 have decreased for every leading malignancy except colorectal cancer, which is now the most common cause of cancer death, up ...

Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. It is often fatal because of late detection and results from ...