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While all of the reasons behind the increase in colorectal disease among young people are unknown, incidence rates are expected to decline by one-third among patients over 50. In the next 15 years, more than one in 10 ...
UH Scientists Look at How Enzyme Functions Correlate with Disease Progression. A University of Houston (UH) scientist and his team are working to develop the next generation of prostate cancer therapies, which are ...
For women with breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy, yoga offers unique benefits beyond fighting fatigue, according to research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The preliminary findings were ...
American Cancer Society’s Cancer Prevention Study-3 Enrolls over 300,000 People to Help Finish the Fight against Cancer. One hundred years ago, the American Cancer Society began the fight of a lifetime – the fight ...
Inactivity and unhealthy eating habits are obvious contributing factors to obesity. To shed unwanted pounds, change your diet and increase activity. But research from the Texas A&M Health Science Center’s Institute of ...
More Hispanic Texans die from cancer than any other cause, according to a new report by the Comparative Effectiveness Research on Cancer in Texas research group. The report documents cancer as the leading cause of death ...
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers have discovered that hydrogen sulfide — the pungent-smelling gas produced by rotten eggs — is a key player in colon cancer metabolism, and a potential target ...
Researchers at the Texas A&M Health Science Center (TAMHSC) Institute of Biosciences and Technology in Houston have uncovered a new mechanism for safeguarding the genetic integrity of actively dividing stem cells. The ...
Study shows metabolite biomarker could improve spiral CT screening, help detect disease early. Elevated levels of bilirubin in the blood get attention in the clinic because they often indicate that something has gone ...
Adults with a New Year resolution to eat healthier foods that can potentially lower cancer risks are invited to participate in the 2013 Healthy Bites nutrition challenge, developed by experts at The University of Texas ...
