A Leading Oncology Association Says Some Complementary Therapies Helpful to Women With Breast Cancer
he American Society of Clinical Oncology, the world’s leading group of cancer doctors, has released guidelines on the use of integrative...
Kansas is the final state to start work on Alzheimer's disease plan
After years of effort, Kansas became the 50th state to take steps to create a plan to prepare for a rising number of patients with...
Most women with a common type of early-stage breast cancer can skip chemo
The majority of women with the most common type of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy after surgery, according to a...
Inside the $28 Million Alzheimer's Village Where Patients Can Shop, Farm and Socialize Freely
A multimillion-dollar village designed as part of an experimental treatment for sufferers of Alzheimer’s disease has started construction...
Many breast cancer survivors not getting needed mammograms
After surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer, women still need regular screening. But many of them, especially black women, aren't...
Alzheimer's in Latinos expected to increase by more than 800%
In Illinois, 220,000 people are living with Alzheimer’s disease, which gradually, irreversibly degrades cognitive functions, according to...
This Kind of Diet May Lower the Risk of Dying from Breast Cancer
We are what we eat, the old cliché goes, and there’s plenty of evidence to support it: eating healthy foods really can lead to a...
A personalized approach to preventing Alzheimer’s disease
While there's no cure for Alzheimer's disease, ongoing research has suggested there may be ways to lower your risk. "Much of the existing...
Study: Shorter drug treatment OK for many breast cancer patients
Many women with a common and aggressive form of breast cancer that is treated with Herceptin can get by with six months of the drug...
New Discovery Could Be Game-Changer For Treating Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s is a devastating disease for both its victims and their families. But, could a discovery made in California be a...
