February, marked globally as Cancer Prevention Month, is a time to renew our commitment to reducing the impact of cancer. This month serves as a reminder of the significant strides made in cancer research, treatment, and prevention. However, it also underscores the need for continued vigilance and...

Cancer can present itself in many ways and has varying and debilitating symptoms. However, some forms of cancer are chronic and could pose more challenges regarding health care management. Cancer is a serious condition with various causes, and different types of cancer affect people differently....

Inflation directly affects the prices of prescription drugs in the U.S., but the Inflation Reduction Act can help combat the soaring prices and make them accessible to patients. According to a 2022 survey , one in three adults says they haven’t taken prescription medications due to the...

Preventing expensive chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and high blood pressure significantly lowers healthcare costs for the industry and for patients. Chronic diseases continue to be one of the largest healthcare issues in the U.S., leading to negative outcomes from disability to death....

The average American should start regular colorectal cancer screenings at the age of 45, according to new guidelines issued by the American Cancer Society (ACS). Previous recommendations from the organization suggested people at average risk of the condition should begin a screening schedule at the...

More than four in ten (42 percent) of cancer cases in the United States are linked to risk factors associated with cancer, such as smoking, obesity, poor diet, ultraviolet radiation and physical inactivity, according to a new study conducted by the American Cancer Society. The results of the...