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Modified Ecstasy May Help Treat Cancer: Study

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have discovered that a modified version of Ecstasy (MDMA) may have great cancer-busting potential, fighting off myeloma, lymphoma, and leukemia.

Arizona Mom Aims to Be World’s Fattest Woman

Susanne Eman consumes 22,000 calories a day in order to reach her goal weight of 1,600 pounds.

Sniffer Dogs can Detect Lung Cancer

Sniffer dogs can detect lung cancer, a disease which does not reveal any symptoms and early detections are a matter of chance, according to a new research published in the European Respiratory Journal.

Studies Warn on Dangerous Liaisons in Drug Supply Chain as Shortages Loom Large

The U.S. healthcare sector is being challenged by a surge in gray market drug deals and illegal online pharmacies.

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People Who Practice One or More Healthy Lifestyles Live Longer: CDC

Practicing one or more healthy lifestyle behaviors such as not smoking, eating a healthy diet, getting regular physical activity, and limiting alcohol may lead to people living longer, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC found that people who engaged in all four healthy behaviors were 63 percent less likely to die early when compared to people who didn't practice any of the behaviors.

A Railway Protection Force officer uses a sniffer dog to check bags at the Chhatrapati Shivaji railway station in Mumbai

Study Finds Sniffer Dogs Can Smell Out Lung Cancer

German scientists experimenting with sniffer dogs have found they can accurately detect lung cancer by smelling breath samples.

Stem Cell Team Aims for Spare Heart Parts in Five Years

Stem cell researchers in Hong Kong and the United States are trying to grow spare parts for the human heart that may be ready for tests on people within five years, they said on Thursday.

Doctors Screen for Cervical Cancer Too Often: Study

Most doctors opt for screening women for cervical cancer more often than guidelines suggest, according to a new study.

KELPIE SHEEP DOGS STAND ON TOP OF SHEEP AT ROYAL EASTER SHOW IN SYDNEY.

Highly Trained Dogs Sniff Out Lung Cancer in Humans

Highly trained sniffer dogs could possibly detect early signs of lung cancer on patients' breath, according to a study published in the European Respiratory Journal. German scientists said Thursday that research suggesting that "man's best friend" could be able to smell cancer revealed startling statistics from a number of dogs with cancer patients.

How Can Your Dog Sniff Out Early Stages of Lung Cancer?

FDA Approves New Drug to Treat Advanced Skin Cancer

It is a break-through in the world of advanced Malenoma, the life-threatening form of skin cancer, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announcing approval of a new drug to treat the disease on Wednesday.

Dogs Can Sniff Out Lung Cancer In Early Stage: Study

Highly trained dogs can sniff out lung cancer in its early stage, while it is treatable, a new study suggested.German researchers discovered that dogs could pick up on the smell of organic compounds related to lung cancer, through human breath.

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez kisses the national flag

What's Behind Chavez Nationalizing Venezuela's Gold Industry

Venezuela will nationalize its gold industry and is moving its international reserves out of Western countries, President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday in a combative step ahead of his re-election.

Sniffer Dogs Can Detect Early Lung Cancer

According to a research report published in European Respiratory Journal, Sniffer Dogs can "reliably" detect Lung cancer by merely sniffing a patient's breath.

U.S. President Obama steps aboard his bus in Cannon Falls

Obama Hears Voter Worries, Uses Bus to Gain Distance from DC

President Barack Obama's three-day bus tour along the back roads of the Midwest was billed as a chance to listen and what he heard was that people are deeply worried.

A Breakthrough in Prostate Cancer Research

International researchers have found five gene variant linked to deadly prostate cancer that could lead to better diagnosis and eventually treatment.

FDA Approves Roche Drug for Melanoma Treatment

The drug Zelboraf has been approved to treat late-stage melanoma patients who have mutated BRAF proteins.

Amazon Books Best Sellers: Movie Buzz Boosts ?Help? and ?Hunger Games?

The Help, Hunger Games getting the attention of book lovers.

Study: 'Overtreatment' for Thyroid Cancer is Running Rampant

Experts say some doctors may be too quick in treating patients with thyroid cancer a radioactive iodine drug, which helps those with advanced tumors, while it is unclear if the treatment is a benefit or not, according to a report by Chicago researchers.

Four Cigarette Makers Sue FDA Over New, Graphic Labels

Four big cigarette makers are suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, seeking to void as unconstitutional new graphic labels and advertising that warn consumers about the risks of smoking and induce them to quit.

Harnessing Human Power to Solve the Energy Crisis

Live 3 More Years With 15 Minutes Exercise a Day: Study

Exercising for 15 minutes a day not only enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness, but it can also extend lifespan by an average three years, Taiwan researchers say.

Fewer Americans Dying of the Deadly Illness

Scientists Make Unprecedented Discoveries Into How Cancer Spreads

Recent discoveries have found that cancer is even more devious than previously assumed.

15 Minutes of Daily Exercise Can Add 3 Years to Lifespan

A Taiwanese study found that at least 15 minutes of exercise each day can increase life expectancy among inactive adults and reduce the risk for multiple illnesses.

Cancer Researchers Find New Roles of Junk DNA and Protein JAK

Recent discoveries have complicated the general understanding of cancer, which has now turned out to be more willful than thought.

Too Much TV May Shorten Lifespan

How much TV do you watch on a daily basis? Depending on how much, it can affect your lifespan. People who watch too much television live shorter lives. Researchers discovered that six hours of television a day can shorten a person's life by as much as five years as compared to people who watched no television.

Cancer-Spreading Protein JAK Offers Clues For New Drugs: Study

A protein called JAK was identified as a helper for the cancer cell to spread out of tumor into other parts of the body - a discovery that offers clues for new drugs to prevent cancers spreading.