Dietary supplements are intended to help people meet nutritional needs. When used correctly, they may help reduce your risk of certain diseases, minimize discomfort and improve your quality of life. But are they appropriate to take if you’re undergoing cancer treatment?
November is lung cancer and pancreatic cancer awareness month. Here we address association versus cause, what happens to these organs when a person smokes and the impact of quitting.
Since the pandemic's start, we've learned a great deal about the COVID-19 virus and its impact. People respond to the infection in different, and sometimes strange, ways.
By the time I turned 45, she’d already undergone three colonoscopies due to our family history of colon cancer. I was still in “I’ll get around to it” mode.
About 73% of U.S. women who give birth use an epidural for pain relief. However, natural birth – choosing vaginal delivery without pain medications or other routine interventions – is becoming more common. Learn more about natural birth.