You might think states like California or Florida would lead the way in terms of skin cancer prevalence, but the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that otherwise. According to the latest data from the CDC, which dates back to 2012, Minnesota is actually one of the states with […]
Your Mouth May Hold Clues To Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Pancreatic cancer is one of the more deadly forms of cancer because it typically isn’t diagnosed until it is at an advanced stage. More than 50,000 individuals are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer each year, and typically only 10 percent of those individuals will be alive five years after diagnosis. Because of this, researchers are always […]
May Is Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month
May is National Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, and although the month is almost over, the National Council on Skin Cancer has some great tips for avoiding skin cancer all summer long. Hopefully you covered up or wore sunscreen over the Memorial Day weekend, because there are more than 3.5 million new cases of […]
Esophageal Cancer Formation & Treaments
Your esophagus is a hollow muscular tube that acts as a pathway between your throat and stomach. Foods and liquids travel down your esophagus as your body begins the digestive process. Because of the crucial role your esophagus plays in food intake and digestion, it’s easy to see how cancer in this region can be […]
Mouth Germs Could Signal Increased Risk For Pancreatic Cancer
New research suggests that there may be a link between certain types of germs found in the mouth and the likelihood of developing pancreatic cancer. “We identified two types of bacteria that are associated with a higher risk for pancreatic cancer and have been tied in the past to such diseases as periodontitis, or inflammation […]
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