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The Alarming Rise of Colon Cancer in People Under 50
Infographic edited by Kafayat Yusuf. Designed with assistance from OpenAI’s DALL·E. When we think of colon cancer, it is often seen as a...
Kafayat Yusuf
Jul 123 min read


The Emerging Role of AI in Early Cancer Detection
Early cancer detection improves patient outcomes by catching disease at more treatable stages. Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing...
Tracy Ikola, RN-MSN, CNL
Jul 17 min read


Blood and its roles in homeostasis, infection, and cancer
Blood is a specialized fluid connective tissue that supports and connects all body systems [1, 2, 8, 11, 13]. Its three main functions...
Myr Selvage
Jun 299 min read


Cervical Screening: A Key to Preventing Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer occurs when the cells on the cervix undergo abnormal changes, often developing into precancerous or cancerous cells. The...
Nicole Winship
Jun 293 min read


Breast Cancer - Techniques for Early Action
Photo: Medline Plus Breast Cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer today, with the probability of 1 in 8 women being diagnosed...
Sarah H
Jun 282 min read
Cancer, Cannabis, and Choices: A Conversation of Hope and Caution
Beth, a 48-year-old woman, has recently started chemotherapy for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) breast cancer. She is experiencing pain,...
tamilee100
Jun 136 min read


Breakthroughs in Breast Cancer: Innovation Creates Optimism
As researchers continue to discover new ways to test and treat breast cancer, the number of cases and poor outcomes should begin to...
Rachelle DiMedia
Jun 67 min read


The virtue lies in moderation: chemokines stories
Why moderation is a virtue for our body? Ancient Romans used to say in Latin "In medio stat virtus" (which can be translated as "the...
pietrococchiara
May 244 min read


NAVIGATING THROUGH CAUSES AND PREVENTION METHODS OF BREAT CANCER
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, arising from malignancy in the mammary glands. According...
Ritika Bhatia
May 223 min read


Fighting Chemotherapy Resistance: A New Breakthrough for Ovarian Cancer Patients
Ovarian cancer is one of the deadliest cancers facing women today, with a five-year survival rate of just 31%. A major reason for this...
Emma Salazar
May 213 min read


Understanding Leukemia: From Symptoms to Treatment
Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues, including bone marrow and the lymphatic system. It begins...
Ameisha Khan
May 132 min read


Understanding Different Types of Biopsies
Biopsies are safe, low-risk procedures that allow for assessing disease presence and progression. The word biopsy comes from the Greek...
anoushkapandit
Apr 263 min read


10 Things You Should Know About Glioblastoma (GBM), One of the Most Lethal Brain Cancers
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive and lethal form of brain cancer, accounting for approximately 15% of all primary brain tumors....
Kafayat Yusuf
Apr 223 min read


The Relationship between Cancer Alley, Louisiana and Lung Cancer
What is cancer alley? Cancer Alley is an 85-mile stretch of land in Louisiana located between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Cancer Alley,...
jacoblindbert
Mar 293 min read


The Effect of Vitamin D In The Immune Function of Cancer Patients
Introduction to Vitamin D and Its Use Vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin, plays a crucial role in keeping us healthy. It helps control...
Oditi Paul
Mar 24 min read


The Sobering Truth: Alcohol as a Carcinogen
Increased cancer risk is often associated with smoking, obesity, and UV radiation, but the role of alcohol remains largely overlooked....
Ruth Francis
Feb 164 min read


Understanding Prostate Cancer: 8 Facts Every Man Should Know
Picture was retrieved from https://www.pacehospital.com/prostate-cancer-causes-symptoms-stages-treatment-prevention and edited by...
Kafayat Yusuf
Jan 302 min read


The Importance of Clinical Trials in Developing New Cancer Treatments
Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and as the global population ages, the incidence of cancer is expected to...
ogunleyeayoolao
Jan 194 min read


Cancer vaccine - Is it the ultimate solution?
Russia's health ministry has announced that it has created an m-RNA cancer vaccine that would be given to people at no cost. Instead of...
Heba Salah
Dec 312 min read


Is your Manicure increasing your chance of skin cancer?
Stephanie Ray, RN, BSN https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/safety-of-led-nail-lamps Gel nail polish has become a popular...
Stephanie Ray
Dec 20, 20241 min read
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