Cancer

Can wild eggplant actually cure cancer?

“WILD EGG PLANT KILLS CANCER IN ONE MONTH,” says a Facebook post, which has been… Read More

Drinking cold water after meal causes cancer?

A Facebook post has been shared hundreds of thousands of times that claims drinking cold… Read More

E-cigarettes may damage the heart, study says

Vaping devices and the chemicals they deliver -- increasingly popular among teens -- may damage… Read More

Makers testify baby powder was safe 13 days before regulator found asbestos

Gorsky, citing “thousands of tests and studies” to support his testimony, said: “I’m not aware… Read More

Glyphosate and other high-profile pesticides to be banned

Thailand's National Hazardous Substances Committee voted to ban glyphosate and chemicals paraquat and chlorpyrifos Read More

33,000 bottles of baby powder recalled after asbestos found in sample

A popular baby products brand said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of… Read More

Firm says it found cancer-causing chemical in its phone booths

It has closed about 2,300 phone booths at some of its 223 sites in the… Read More

‘Unacceptable level’ of carcinogen found in popular heartburn drug

The US Food and Drug Administration said it found “unacceptable levels” of a cancer-causing impurity… Read More

New cancer therapy cuts risk of disease progression or death by 38%

GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday its maintenance therapy for a form of ovarian cancer reduced the… Read More

Govt taking steps for treatment of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia: Yasmeen

Punjab Minister for Health Dr. Yasmeen Rashid says all-out facilities will be provided to the… Read More

Mint, menthol e-cigarette liquids high in cancer-causing compound: study

A cancer-causing compound banned by U.S. regulators last year as a food additive has been… Read More

Cancer overtakes heart disease as biggest rich-world killer

Countries analyzed included Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan, Palestine,… Read More

Childhood cancer survivors face variety of heart risks

Childhood cancer survivors also appeared to be at increased risk of metabolic conditions such as… Read More

As Americans get heavier, obesity-linked cancers may strike earlier

Increasing numbers of middle-aged Americans appear to be developing cancers that can be associated with… Read More

Medicare to cover expensive cancer cell therapies

The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday said it has finalized… Read More

Can diet help cancer treatment? Study in mice offers clues

The study was published in the journal Nature. Read More

Bayer in frame to win first EU nod for high-precision cancer drug

The European Commission has the final word on drug approvals but it generally follows EMA’s… Read More

Judge cuts $2 billion verdict to $86 million in weed killer ‘cancer’ case

Bayer said in a statement on Thursday that Smith’s decision to slash the award was… Read More

Consumption of sugary drinks linked with cancer risk: study

The consumption of sugary drinks has exploded worldwide in recent decades and the high-calorie beverages… Read More

Mayo hospital Lahore has no cancer medicine since the past 3 months

Cancer medicine stock has reached its end at one of the biggest hospitals in Punjab,… Read More