Tag: cancer

The Obesity-Cancer Connection

Lots of publications have been pointing out that obesity is somehow connected…

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Cigna’s Healthcare Gaming Mission: “Cancer-Fighting” Game App for Kids

Originally published on MedCityNews.com. Originally published on MedCityNews.com.Ten years ago, it would…

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Can We Lower the Risk of Second Cancers?

Linda Lewis, former editor of More and Today’s Parent magazines, Canada. (Photo credit:…

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How Cancer Kills

I’m going to let you in on an open secret: most cancer…

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Five Steps to Better Treatment for Cancer

The buzz words “patient empowerment” are everywhere today – health blogs, marketing…

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Yale Spinoff Licenses HER3 Cancer Drug from MedImmune

Originally published at MedCityNews.com. Originally published at MedCityNews.com.A cancer drug startup spun…

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Big Government Opens Big Database For Cancer Research

(Editor's Note: Dan Munro writes for Forbes.com under the heading "Healthcare Compass")For those of…

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How a Common Diagnosis Makes the Miles Disappear

Having a serious illness can make one feel alone, but doesn’t have…

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The “Luck of the Jewish” in Cancer

Okay, we all know the phrase “The Luck of the Irish.” That’s…

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Why Would Cancer Patients Skip Life Saving Pills?

A medical marvel broke new ground in cancer in 2001 – now…

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