'Handful of changes' make cancer
British scientists have worked out how many changes it takes to transform a healthy cell into a cancer. The team, at the Wellcome Trust...
Eight children have been born after uterus transplants
Eight children born after uterus transplants is the culmination of 18 years of research at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of...
Can Baby Powder Really Cause Ovarian Cancer?
A jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million in damages to a 63-year-old woman in Los Angeles who developed ovarian cancer...
Sperm Are Being Turned Into Tiny Weapons to Attack Gynecological Cancer
Getting enough toxic material to the right place in your body for it to kill tumors – while not damaging anything else – has always...
The 6 most scientifically proven methods to help you quit smoking
For more than 50 years we've known that smoking can kill you. It is still the leading cause of preventable death in the United States and...
Artificial ovary may boost fertility and postpone the menopause
A SYNTHETIC ovary that could help both older women and those with endometriosis conceive is a step closer. Initially intended for women...
Need another reason to lose weight? Obesity-cancer link reaffirmed
There may be plenty of room for debate about whether some aspects of everyday life cause cancer -- whether it's drinking too much coffee,...
IVF does not increase risk of breast cancer, study finds
A new study suggests that women undergoing fertility treatment are not at an increased risk of developing breast cancer. The study,...