Ann Romney, Fine After Surgery

Ann Romney, the wife of former governor Mitt Romney, has recently announced that she has been...

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December 06th, 2008 - 17:14

Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk

Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...

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February 11th, 2009 - 14:30

Chemical In Plastics Could Cause Heart Disease, Diabetes

Bisphenol A (BPA), the synthetic hormone used in baby bottles, toddler cups, water bottle and...

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September 17th, 2008 - 14:01

Baby Bottle Chemical Bisphenol A Once Again under Fire

The Department of Health and Human Services’ National Toxicology Program on Wednesday released a...

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September 08th, 2008 - 14:31

Report Warns on Serious Health Problems Linked to Bisphenol A

A U.S. government report revealed Tuesday that a dangerous chemical called bisphenol A (BPA),...

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April 16th, 2008 - 15:41

How Much Effective Are Colonoscopies at Preventing Death from Colorectal Cancer?

A new study questions the effectiveness of colonoscopy in reducing colorectal cancer (CRC)...

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December 16th, 2008 - 14:25

Ann Romney “Feeling Fine” after Lumpectomy

Ann Romney, wife of former governor Mitt Romney, was released from the hospital following a...

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December 08th, 2008 - 15:40

New Canadian Campaign Promotes At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests

The latest cancer incidence report has found that survival rates among cancer sufferers are...

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November 30th, 2008 - 14:40

Gardasil HPV Vaccine Might Protect Men Too

Thursday, Merck and Company, the drug manufacturer behind the Gardasil HPV vaccine, revealed...

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November 14th, 2008 - 20:10

Colorectal Cancer Screenings Should Stop at Age 75, Government Task Force Recommends

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has rejected the latest X-ray screening technology, called...

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October 07th, 2008 - 16:00

New Cervical Cancer Test for Rural Areas Proves Efficient

A new cervical cancer test, called careHPV, by Qiagen was 90 percent accurate in detecting...

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September 24th, 2008 - 15:30

HPV Test For Women In Developing Countries

According to Reuters, doctors claimed that a new rapid cervical cancer test, known as care HPV,...

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September 22nd, 2008 - 15:48

Virtual Colonoscopy, an Effective Procedure for Finding Cancer and Polyps

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that virtual colonoscopies are able...

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September 22nd, 2008 - 15:30

New HPV Test Designed To Be Used In Rural Areas Proves 90% Accurate

A new human papillomavirus (HPV) test, Qiagen’s low-cost test CareHPV, designed to be used in...

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September 22nd, 2008 - 14:00

Update: Virtual Colonoscopy Is Better And Not Necessarily Less Accurate

A study on Virtual colonoscopy was published in Wednesday’s issue of New England Journal of...

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September 19th, 2008 - 00:34

Virtual Colonoscopy Versus Traditional Colonoscopy

A new study showed that virtual colonoscopy was able to detect 90% of precancerous polyps larger...

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September 18th, 2008 - 14:00

FDA Rules That Bisphenol A In Plastic Bottles Is Safe

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday declared the levels of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby...

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August 16th, 2008 - 12:48

California Lawmakers Considering Ban of Bisphenol A in Baby Products

California lawmakers are considering legislation that would ban bisphenol A (BPA) in containers...

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August 12th, 2008 - 17:34

People May Escape Colon Cancer If Screened Properly

A new study finds that colonoscopies may in fact sometimes miss pre-cancerous lesions that are a...

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March 06th, 2008 - 11:55

New HPV Vaccine under Trial

The U.S. scientists are currently testing a new vaccine that protects against infection by nine...

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November 22nd, 2007 - 16:10