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From The New York Times: Colorectal cancer is typically considered a disease of aging — most new cases are diagnosed in people over age 50. But even as the rates decrease in older adults, scientists have documented a worrisome trend in the opposite direction among patients in their 20s and 30s. Now, data from national … Read more
It all started with a teeth whitening.
The ‘Grease’ star talks about claims that she’s about to die.
Happiest of birthdays to the legend, Alex Trebek. Amidst his battle against pancreatic cancer, he spent the day with family, friends, and colleagues. View this post on Instagram Alright, who wants a slice?! #HappyBirthdayAlexTrebek A post shared by Jeopardy! (@jeopardy) on Jul 22, 2019 at 5:26pm PDT View this post on Instagram Today is Alex’s … Read more
From CNN: Broken heart syndrome is a real thing, though it’s also called stress-induced cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. It’s triggered by intensely stressful situations, like losing a loved one. And now, new research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association says broken heart syndrome may be linked to cancer. The study found that … Read more
From The American Cancer Society: Cancer kills many people before their time, costing more than 8.7 million years of life among people aged 16 to 84 in the United States in 2015. Researchers estimate cancer also leads to $94 billion in future lost earnings, not just in 2015. These numbers come from a new report … Read more
From Fox News: Researchers at the University of Surrey in England found that a certain strain of the cold virus — coxsackievirus, or CVA21 — is capable of destroying cancer cells in the bladder, The Telegraph reported. Fifteen patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer were injected with CVA21 through a catheter one week before surgery … Read more
From ABC News: “I’ve always been so enamored with elephants — one of the things that’s just amazing to me is that elephants have such an incredibly low rate of cancer. And it doesn’t make any sense that elephants have a low rate of cancer, because they’re so big and their cells are dividing so … Read more
Our 2019 gala fundraising event makes it’s pink splash on Friday, November 8th in a black-tie affair to serve Houston area women. This year’s feature: a concert by Molly and the Ringwalds!
From The American Cancer Society: When Crystal Zunino was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in January 2015, she was just half-way through her first year as a new middle-school math teacher in Warner Robins, Georgia. Zunino was 23 years old and had recently graduated from college with an education degree. She first knew something was wrong … Read more