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Touch toes. Downward dog. Breathe. It’s a yoga routine that cancer doctors have prescribed for years without evidence it would do much good. Now the biggest ever scientific study of ...

Evaluating its change over time, CA-125, the protein long recognized for predicting ovarian cancer recurrence, now shows promise as a screening tool for early-stage disease, according to recent study results ...

Cancer by nature is a pretty private, individual disease. I think I heard somewhere that over 35 different diseases that affect the breast in the same way are all put ...

Researchers have found a new way to use an existing blood test that may provide a way to screen women for ovarian cancer, perhaps in time to cure more women ...

Environmental toxins are a greater cause of cancer than previously believed, according to a new report from the President's Cancer Panel — an advisory group that considers testimony from several ...

Because the symptoms of uterine cancer are associated with other less dangerous conditions, a woman experiencing them might not be immediately alarmed. Abnormal bleeding and pelvic pain can also be symptoms ...

The biggest threats to women's health are mostly preventable. Here's what you need to know to live a longer, healthier life. Many of the leading threats to women's health can ...

A transvaginal ultrasound is a sonogram performed through the vagina that allows for close-up views of the pelvic organs. The bladder, the reproductive organs, including the cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes ...

What is amazing is that I wasn't the one to tell him this, nor was the first lady (although she quite likely already has). It was the President's Cancer Panel, ...

Over a period of nearly two decades, the medical costs of cancer care almost doubled in constant dollars, but remained proportional to other medical costs, researchers said. Over the same ...

ALBANY — New York unveiled what it billed as the nation’s first comprehensive statewide cancer map, which became available Monday on the Web site of the State Department of Health. ...

The President’s Cancer Panel is the Mount Everest of the medical mainstream, so it is astonishing to learn that it is poised to join ranks with the organic food movement ...