One of the most common questions my patients ask is, “What diet can help me beat this cancer?” It is a profoundly important question that is worthy of our efforts to answer. In this brief essay, I ...

ANSWER: In North America, endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer. Most women with endometrial cancer will ...

Fasting has long been hailed for its health benefits, from weight loss to improved metabolism, but scientists are now exploring an even more powerful idea: what if a carefully controlled diet that ...

When it comes to naming the dietary patterns offering the most protection against cancer, plant-based diets emerge as the winner for reducing the risk for several cancers sensitive to lifestyle ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are so many reasons why someone might develop cancer, but research suggests that up to half of ...

When you’re undergoing cancer treatment, food isn’t just about taste, it’s a vital part of your healing process. The right diet can help you feel stronger, manage side effects, and support your body’s ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), U.S. firefighters have a 9% higher chance of a cancer diagnosis and a 14% higher chance of a cancer-related death when ...

Many people tend to put a decent amount of faith that whatever is sold to us on store shelves or at restaurants is safe to consume. Ongoing research, however, can put the safety of some foods or ...