- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 16th, 2015
Smoking Can Give You over a Dozen Different Types of Cancer
Cancers of the lungs, bronchus and trachea are most common
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- June 9th, 2015
Famous Ken Doll Celso Santebanes Dies of Leukemia at 21
Celso became famous in home country Brazil at 16, turned his obsession with plastic surgery into his livelihood
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 2nd, 2015
92-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Runs 26.2-Mile (42.1-Kilometer) Marathon
The woman began running marathons in her 70s
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 30th, 2015
Scorpion Venom Could Treat Cancer, Possibly Even Parkinson's
Specific proteins in scorpion venom kill cancer cells
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 28th, 2015
Psychedelics Could Help Treat Psychiatric Disorders, Researcher Says
Anxiety and OCD are among the disorders they could treat
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 27th, 2015
Herpes Successfully Used to Treat Skin Cancer
A herpes-based cancer drug could become available in 2016
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 21st, 2015
46-Year-Old Woman in California Sues for the Right to End Her Life
Christy O'Donnell was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in last year's June, only has a few weeks left to live
- Editorials
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 17th, 2015
Do We or Do We Not Want Designer Babies?
Recent advances in the field of genetics mean creating designer babies will soon be an actual possibility
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- May 13th, 2015
Woman Shares Graphic Skin Cancer Selfie to Warn You Off Tanning Beds - Photo
Tawny Willoughby was diagnosed with skin cancer at 21
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 8th, 2015
Woman Wants Doctors to Impregnate Her with Dead Daughter's Child
The woman insists that it was her daughter's dying wish to have her child delivered by her own mother
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 25th, 2015
Drug Cocktail Obliterates Cancer Tumor Growing Inside Woman's Chest
Medical experts say the cancer tumor vanished without a trace, the 49-year-old woman was left with a hole in her chest
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 23rd, 2015
Wellness Blogger Belle Gibson Lied About Curing Terminal Brain Cancer with Wholefoods
23-year-old comes clean: she built a very successful business empire on lies, but she doesn't want forgiveness
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 15th, 2015
Scientists Want to Use Lethal Salmonella Bacteria to Treat Cancer
A genetically engineered form of Salmonella could kill cancer cells while at the same time being safe for the patient
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 14th, 2015
25-Year-Old Man Hopes Roasting Himself Will Cure His Leukemia
The young man cannot afford actual medical treatment, has turned to fire to rid his body of cancerous cells
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 14th, 2015
Muscle-Building Supplements Up Cancer Risk, Evidence Indicates
Men who turn to all sorts of pills and powders to gain muscle mass are more likely to develop cancer, study finds
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- April 10th, 2015
Taylor Swift Tells Fans of Her Mother’s Cancer Diagnosis
“She wanted you to know,” singer writes in emotional post
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 9th, 2015
Cancer Patient Feeling Weak Gets Kicked Off Alaska Airlines Flight
The woman says she was not allowed to board the aircraft because she didn't have a doctor's note clearing her to fly