Dying from cancer: Could your location determine your fate?

Americans in certain struggling regions of the country are dying from cancer at rising rates, despite the falling cancer death rate nationwide

• Jan 24, 2017

Erin Andrews opens up on battle with cervical cancer

Erin Andrews has revealed that she battled cervical cancer during the NFL season

• Jan 24, 2017

U.S. deaths from cervical cancer may be underestimated

Rates rose when researchers excluded women who'd already undergone hysterectomy

• Jan 23, 2017

Middle school principal shaves head in solidarity with bullied student

When a little boy met with resistance from his peers for his decision to shave his head, the boy's principal decided to take matters into his own hands

• Jan 18, 2017

Moms blame military housing in S.C. for children's leukemia

Mothers say least 15 children who lived on or near the housing community are sick with cancer, and families blame contamination from oil tanks

• Jan 17, 2017

Rural Americans at higher risk from five leading causes of death

Many of these deaths are preventable, according to a new government report

• Jan 12, 2017

Woman battling cancer gives birth to quadruplets

"I want my kids to understand when they get older that I fought as hard as I could for them"

• Jan 9, 2017

Ryan Gosling's touching Golden Globes acceptance speech

Ryan Gosling usually stays quiet about his personal life, but he couldn't accept his Golden Globe without acknowledging his family

• Jan 8, 2017

U.S. cancer death rates continue to fall

A new report reveals cancer death rates have plummeted since the early 1990s

• Jan 5, 2017

Artificial voice box helps throat cancer patient speak

The 56-year-old man is able to breathe normally and speak quietly with the help of a long-term implanted device

• Jan 4, 2017

Miley Cyrus brought to tears by 8-year-old cancer patient

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth's visit to Rady Children’s Hospital gets emotional

• Jan 4, 2017

Biden accidentally reveals post-inauguration plans

He'll work on foreign policy issues at Penn and continue work on his cancer research initiative, he told a guest at the Capitol on Tuesday

• Jan 3, 2017

Skin cancer trend in one region defies national stats

Fewer cases in these states suggest skin cancer prevention programs may be having an effect

• Dec 28, 2016

Cancer patient wins, then donates, 1 year of pizza

The Pennsylvania man says he wanted to give back to those who could use the pizza more

• Dec 26, 2016

Cindy Stowell: Heart of a "Jeopardy!" champion

Stowell, 41, died just a week before her run started airing, and she won over $100,000 in six episodes

• Dec 21, 2016

Giuliana Rancic celebrates five years cancer-free

Giuliana Rancic has one more reason to celebrate this holiday season

• Dec 19, 2016

Craig Sager, colorful NBA sideline reporter, dead at 65, Turner says

Craig Sager, who worked basketball games for TNT for nearly 25 years, was famous for flashy suits, probing questions

• Dec 15, 2016

U.S. life expectancy drops for the first time in decades

The final numbers are in for 2015 deaths in the U.S. and the news is not good

• Dec 8, 2016

"Jeopardy" contestant dies a week before show airs

Cindy Stowell was able to make her wish to appear on “Jeopardy!” come true before she died on Monday

• Dec 8, 2016

How optimism may help you live longer

New research suggests people with a positive outlook on life have a lower risk of dying from several major diseases

• Dec 7, 2016

Even occasional cigarette smoking can be deadly

Smoking just one cigarette a day significantly increases risk of death, a new report finds

• Dec 5, 2016

Why cancer rates are rising worldwide

New research looks at the reasons behind a steep increase in cancer cases

• Dec 5, 2016

Can magic mushrooms help cancer patients?

Two studies found that a dose of psilocybin helped reduce anxiety and depression in most patients

• Dec 1, 2016

Dr. David Agus on why aspirin is the "real health reform"

New USC study led by Agus found long-term health and economic benefits of taking daily low-dose aspirin – so why don't more Americans do it?

• Dec 1, 2016

4-year-old girl in viral "true face of cancer" photo dies

Heartbroken dad says his 4-year-old daughter "took her final breath" after hours of cuddling

• Nov 21, 2016

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