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I Diagnosed My Own Ovarian Cancer—And It Saved My Life
Ovarian cancer symptoms are subtle; women—and their doctors—can easily miss them. This woman knew something was wrong, and her persistence may have saved her life.
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51 Things Dermatologists Need You to Know About Skin Cancer
We like to pretend otherwise, but skin cancer is the most common cancer there is,... -
15 Skin Cancer Myths You Need to Stop Believing Right Now
That sun-kissed glow may actually be the kiss of cancer. Here are the myths people... -
This Daily Habit Could Reduce Your Risk of Cancer by 20 Percent
You probably already do it, too! -
This Everyday Habit Gave Me Cancer—and Nearly Ruined My Face
You might think that "bronzed" look in summer makes you look healthy, know that a... -
I Spotted My Own Cancer in the Mirror—and It Saved My Life
It's not every day that a cancer doctor spots her own cancer in the mirror—... -
13 Signs of Cancer in Men You Need to Stop Ignoring
Many signs of cancer in men can mimic symptoms of other diseases or conditions—and... -
My Blurry Vision Turned out to Be Skin Cancer—in My Eye
Most people have heard of melanoma—but ocular melanoma? Britta Fortson's diagnosis at age 18 sent... -
7 Signs You’re at Risk of Endometrial Cancer
Endometrial cancer is on the rise—even in younger women. Make sure you know the...
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12 Everyday Habits That Can Help Prevent Colon Cancer
Colon cancer is striking adults at increasingly younger ages. These foods, drugs, and lifestyle habits... -
30 Everyday Things That May Cause Cancer
Smoking can lead to cancer, as you know, but some other surprising everyday exposures can... -
30 Cancer Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Don't dismiss these symptoms, no matter how trivial they might seem. Getting checked out could... -
10 Surprising Symptoms That Turned Out to Be Cancer
A man gets a positive pregnancy test. A woman with a large Adam's apple. Oozing... -
My “Heartburn” Turned Out to Be Cancer
Joe Moore suffered from acid reflux and heartburn for almost 40 years before being diagnosed with... -
Drinking This Regularly Could Stop Breast Cancer Cells from Growing
Ladies, you may want to swap out your morning cup of coffee for an alternative hot beverage. -
10 Hidden Signs of Kidney Cancer You’re Likely to Ignore
Nearly 74,000 new cases will be diagnosed in 2019, according to the American Cancer Society, earning this... -
What Is a Lung Nodule—and 13 Things to Know If You Have One
Lung nodules can show up on an x-ray as a spot on the lung—and...
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23 Groundbreaking Cancer Discoveries That Could Save Your Life
Cancer killed more than 600,000 people last year, but thanks to exciting scientific discoveries, we'll see... -
10 Foods That Are Tied Directly to Cancer
You already know that certain foods are bad for your waistline and heart, but recent... -
How I Got Lung Cancer at 31—Without Ever Smoking a Single Cigarette
Rachael Malmberg was 31 when she received a deadly diagnosis. She is fighting her condition and... -
15 Things Cancer Doctors Do to Avoid Cancer
These experts definitely practice what they preach. Here's how you can make these simple changes...