Health Conditions News

Apr272012

Exercise, Healthy Diet Urged after Cancer

by Howard LeWine, M.D.
Harvard Medical School

Exercise and healthier eating may help to keep cancer from returning after treatment, the American Cancer Society says. The new advice was based on dozens of studies published in the last five years. The studies found lower...read more

Categories: Cancer

Apr132012

Can Aspirin Help to Prevent Cancer?

by Mary Pickett, M.D.
Harvard Medical School

Recent research provides the first evidence that aspirin might help to prevent cancer in people with average risk, the American Cancer Society says. The society issued its statement based on an analysis by society scientists....read more

Categories: Cancer

Mar212012

Can Aspirin Counteract Cancer?

by Howard Lewine, M.D.
Harvard Medical School

Taking a daily low dose of aspirin for several years may reduce cancer risk. It also may slow the growth of cancer and reduce the risk of dying from the disease. The results came from three British studies. Two of them...read more

Categories: Cancer