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In 2016, Kokomo resident Matt Barlow didn’t know what happening to his body.

A new claim that taking vitamin supplements will increase your risk of cancer has ruffled feathers throughout the medical community.

Ontario is lowering the age for regular, publicly funded breast cancer screenings from 50 to 40 to help with early detection.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a program with the Oklahoma State Department of Health puts the focus on “taking charge” by providing women with information about the disease

Twenty-five years ago, at 42, I had my first routine mammogram, which led to an early breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing vigilance for a healthy life, reminding others to be proactive with regular screenings.

Insufficient chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening including albuminuria in the diabetes and other populations is a public health challenge.

Rachel Garlinghouse was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 35, despite having none of the common risk factors or family history. If you’re someone who is under the age of 45, here’s what you need to know about breast cancer signs.

Dr Daniel Bockmann, 54, a chiropractor in Texas, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 2021. Now, the cancer has spread to his lungs, liver, and pancreas, and doctors give him six months to live.

The progression of prostate cancer is typically slow.

The Women’s Imaging department of Independence Health System Butler will be open for appointments on Saturday, Oct. 7, because the department gets so busy during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, said Li...