‘Watch and wait’ for some prostate cancers 
‘Watch and wait’ for some prostate cancers
Researchers say a non-aggressive approach may be the best course of action for low-grade tumors.
Real men wear pink 
Real men wear pink
A fleet of pink fire trucks donned with firefighters adorned in pink made special stops at Advocate Health Care hospitals to help raise awareness about cancer and show support for women.
Experts say some ‘cancer’ is really not cancer 
Experts say some ‘cancer’ is really not cancer
Specialists advise a new approach to diagnosing cancer, including dropping the word from some diagnoses entirely.
Sunscreens may be flammable, warns the FDA 
Sunscreens may be flammable, warns the FDA
Reports of people suffering serious burns when their sunscreen caught fire raises concerns about the safety of the products.
Parental fears may prevent girls from getting cervical cancer protection 
Parental fears may prevent girls from getting cervical cancer protection
The CDC says doctors could help lessen young women’s risk by recommending the HPV vaccine to parents.
Can cancer be prevented?  Featured
Can cancer be prevented?
The American Cancer Society is partnering with local hospitals in a new national study that looks at prevention.
Is long-term obesity putting your heart at risk? 
Is long-term obesity putting your heart at risk?
A new study finds that young adults who are obese for 20 years or more are in danger of developing cardiovascular disease as they grow older.