A new report has found that cancer patients living in poorer areas of England are up to a third more likely to wait over 104 ...

CANCER death rates are almost 60 per cent higher for people living in the most deprived areas of the UK, research shows. This ...

The rise in human life expectancy has slowed down across Europe since 2011, according to new research. A new study reveals that the food we eat, physical inactivity and obesity are largely to blame, ...

Children who are obese at the time of cancer diagnosis have inferior event-free survival and overall survival, new data suggest.

A new study, published today in The Lancet Public Health, reveals that the food we eat, physical inactivity and obesity are largely to blame, as well as the Covid pandemic. Of all the countries ...

The rise in human life expectancy has slowed down across Europe since 2011, according to research from the University of East Anglia and partners.

As obesity rates rise across the U.S., a new study from UnitedHealthcare and the Health Action Council examines the financial ...

Excess body weight—including overweight and obesity—is a significant risk factor for cancer. Research from the American Cancer Society estimates that it contributes to approximately 5 percent of ...

The connection between obesity and thyroid cancer underscores the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. With scientific ...

Was it simply a fluke that he kept treating strikingly young patients? Or was his practice one tiny data point in a larger trend? He found his answer after sifting through national health data: ...

Each year in the USA, alcohol use contributes to nearly 100 000 new cancer cases and 20 000 deaths from cancer, according to ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Dr. Richard Barakat, physician-in-chief at the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.