The American Cancer Society awarded 14 new Discovery Boost grants and 4 new Mission Boost grants across 17 institutions this ...

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Thirty-eight new postdoctoral fellowships and two Clinician Scientist Development Grants have been awarded by the American ...

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Dr. Bergerot has worked with many young adults who are the primary caregiver for their parents. While caregiving can take a ...

Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) is one of the options available to some people to help with excess body weight.

The day a person hears the words, "you have cancer," can feel like the world stops turning. But for Roy S. Johnson, a ...

In late 2013, Josh was in his early 30s and had recently moved from the Midwest to Boston for work. He was full of energy, ...

The ACS Professor Award represents one of the highest honors in cancer research, celebrating top established scientists whose ...

First, look for a broad-spectrum formula, meaning the sunscreen has been shown to protect against both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays lead to aging and long-term skin damage, while UVB rays are the main ...

At Making Strides Against Breast Cancer events, participants walk to celebrate and honor breast cancer survivors, thrivers, and caregivers, educate the public about prevention and detection to reduce ...

These procedures are used to treat precancers of the cervix: Ablation destroys cervical tissue with cold temperatures (cryosurgery) or with a laser (laser ablation) rather than removing it. Excisional ...