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...

In order to live better, you’ve got to breathe better. October is Healthy Lung Month, so let’s explore all the ways in which we can keep our lungs healthy and breathe easier. Key takeaways:  Lungs are an essential organ and the focal point of the respiratory...

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...

Among white and Hispanic people born after 1965, rates of lung cancer are now higher in women than men, according to researchers from the American Cancer Society and National Cancer Institute.  The study, published last month in the New England Journal of Medicine, revealed an overall decline...