If someone in your family has had prostate cancer, you might wonder how that affects your own risk—and what you can do about it.   The genetic connection  When it comes to prostate cancer risk, your family history is only one part of th...

Fatigue can be one of cancer’s most challenging side effects. Feeling weak, sluggish, or heavy (even after a full night’s sleep) can make it difficult to engage in normal, everyday life. But there are ways to manage this common symptom, including eating wel...

There are plenty of good reasons to make exercise a regular part of your routine, including this one: It may help safeguard against cancer.   Regular physical activity is tied to lower chances of several types of cancer, including:   ...

Breast, lung, and prostate cancer are among the most common types of cancer. In 2023, it's estimated that more than 800,000 Americans will be diagnosed with one of these three cancers. And, though not all cancers can be prevented, many may be avoidable.&nbs...

Finding out that you or a loved one has cancer can be overwhelming. It’s easy to imagine the worst, but the truth is that cancer treatments — and outcomes — have improved dramatically in recent decades. Knowing the facts may help you cope. Here are five ...

We typically think of breast cancer as a woman’s disease. But although it happens rarely, men can get breast cancer too — and they may not be aware of their risk. “Men certainly can develop breast cancer, although at a lesser rate than women,” says Fox C...