Former Republican senator Ben Sasse's letter announcing his terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis moves readers with its grace ...

Ailing “Dilbert” creator Scott Adams admitted on Wednesday that things aren’t going well as he shared a grim update on his ...

Cancer patients who are lonely or socially isolated appear to be at higher risk of dying – both from cancer and other causes, a new analysis has found. In the study, published in the BMJ Oncology ...

"She let us know that we were loved," Kristi Johnson said of her late mother. A Tennessee woman is sharing the one thing her late mother asked her to do while she was in hospice. Kristi Johnson, 50, ...

Patients with nonmetastatic prostate cancer are more likely to die from other causes than from cancer when treated per guidelines. The 15-year cancer mortality risk is 5.5% for low-risk and 22% for ...

University of Iowa Health Care releases their Cancer in Iowa Report each year with a new focus. With the rising rate at which Iowans are diagnosed with cancer combined with advancements such as better ...

From relying on herbs and plants to manage health and diseases to discovering antibiotics or anesthesia, the evolution of medicine and medications has allowed the human race to live healthier and ...

Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, kidneys, liver (and more). She writes about ...

That’s how old Michael Archer was when he passed away on Oct. 14, 2025. The artist, better known to fans all over the world as D’Angelo, had been privately dealing with pancreatic cancer. An ...

Congress has passed a bill with bipartisan support to recognize firefighters who've died from cancer linked to their service. The Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act recognizes occupation-related cancer as ...

Some cancer cells don't die; they go quiet, like seeds lying dormant in the soil. These "sleeper cells," scattered throughout the body, can stay inactive for years. But when the body faces a ...

Recent research has investigated perceptions of control over different causes of death, and their influence on health behaviors. Cancer and avoidable deaths The Office for National Statistics’ recent ...