We hear it all the time? lose weight for your health. Few people however, realize the extent to which this is critical to their physical well-being and ultimately their life expectancy.

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has set aggressive challenge goals for the nation to decrease cancer incidence and mortality--and to improve the quality of life of cancer survivors--by the year 2015

The incidence of lung cancer in non-smokers has increased over the years.Smokers and non-smokers alike are vulnerable to a disease which is largely incurable. .In the face of a disease that seems to have neither rhyme nor reason, what can we do to protect ourselves?

Although our medical system has made tremendous advances in the last few decades the grand prize of them all, the holy grail of medical science - a cancer cure - continues to elude researchers.

Through American Cancer Society sponsorship programs and even through agencies like Locks of Love, anyone can get involved in helping make sure high-quality wigs get to the patients who need them.

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that affects the abdominal cavity, chest cavity, and the area around the heart. It has an uncommon nature that makes it difficult to diagnose and treat.

It is said that mesothelioma is linked to lung cancer and it is a good idea to get the help that is deserved when someone feels like they have been diagnosed because of the work that they did for a living

A discussion about the topic what to do if you are diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer.

Emperors have cherished it. Egyptians made their burial clothes from it. Royals made their prized covers and napkins from it.For all its glory Asbestos has one huge downfall. It was killing people and they did not even know it.

Chronic prostatitis can be categorized either as chronic bacterial or chronic pelvic pain syndrome, also known as pelvic myoneuropathy. Aside from these two types, prostatitis can also be classified as acute or asymptomatic inflammatory.