Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer diagnosed in Americans. According to the American Cancer Society, ...
It’s March, and that means you can look forward to the beginning of spring, St. Patrick’s Day and the start of daylight saving time. (And who isn’t ...
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Let’s face it: the NOLA we love can be sweltering for a large part of the year. The heat and humidity are enough to make you bare your shoulders, arms ...
We know that a pink ribbon is a sign of breast cancer awareness, but what about a yellow ribbon? If you guessed sarcoma awareness, you’d be right! In ...
Hey y'all, did you know March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month? All month long, we’re sharing insights and info about this type of cancer, and what ...
After 2+ years of living in the pandemic, health professionals are worried that another health crisis may be on the horizon: people have been forgoing ...
Vijay Patel, MD received a three‐year appointment as Cancer Liaison Physician for the cancer program at West Jefferson Medical Center. Cancer Liaison ...
Survival rates for some blood cancers have improved over the years. Every three minutes someone in the United States is diagnosed with blood cancer ...
When it comes to cancer, lung cancer now claims more lives yearly than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined. According to research, 1 in 15 ...
This coming Sunday, the National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation will celebrate its 34th annual National Cancer Survivors Day. As the Foundation has ...
In the early 1900s, the colors of black and orange began to sprout up in October in the United States as this country started celebrating Halloween. ...