Oncologist explains how even ‘1 drink a day’ can slowly increase your risk of oral cancer; shares early warning signs
Oral cancer is often associated with smoking or chewing tobacco, but it’s not limited to these habits. Many…
Apps could be the support smokers need to quitÂ
People who are trying to stop smoking could benefit from using a mobile phone app to assist their…
Why lung cancer screening so often fails
For years, federal policymakers have tweaked lung cancer screening guidelines as if the barrier to saving lives is…
Modifiable risk factors could double global kidney cancer cases by 2050
Modifiable risk factors such as obesity, smoking, lack of exercise, diabetes and hypertension are projected to be one…
Alcohol raises dementia risk at every level of drinking, genetic study shows
New evidence from large-scale genetic and cohort studies reveals that alcohol increases dementia risk across the dose range,…
Genetic mutation in some East Asians linked to aldehyde storm and increased liver disease risk
Researchers have identified the mechanism by which a common genetic mutation increases liver disease risk. Their findings suggest…
Common habit that millions still do is ‘increasing your chances of going bald’
While many men put it down to genetics when their hair begins to fall out, they may be…
CVS, Walgreens require prescriptions for COVID vaccines in Colorado
People who want to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine at CVS or Walgreens pharmacies in Colorado this fall…
China ‘pretend work’ firm offers shared office space for US$4 a day, promotes personal growth
Pretend work companies that help unemployed people fake having a job for a small price are springing up…
Controversial supplement may not be so bad after all — but only in these cases
A OK? Beta-carotene is a red-orange pigment found in many fruits and vegetables. The body converts it into vitamin…
Jason Momoa Opens Up On The Near-Death Experience That Made Him Quit Smoking
Jason Momoa has revealed that he nearly drowned while surfing in his native Hawaii, leading him to quit…
Pairing cigarettes with another habit ups oral cancer risk by 624%
Smoking leaves more than just a bad taste in your mouth — it could be fueling your oral…