On the first year
anniversary of the signing of the Family
Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, new restrictions on the marketing and sale of
tobacco will go into effect.
People
who use tanning beds are more likely to develop melanoma, the deadliest
form of skin cancer, than never users, according to a new study from
the University of Minnesota
The FDA has just approved Provenge, a "vaccine" that uses a patient's own immune system to fight advanced prostate cancer that is no longer responding to hormone therapy.
Despite similar
smoking rates, African Americans are more likely to develop and
die from lung
cancer than white Americans, according to the American Lung Association (ALA). A new report looks at some of the reasons why.
