Could your car make you sick? Study highlights potentially cancerous toxins in vehicles

Americans may be breathing in cancer-causing chemicals while they're driving, recent research suggested. Environmental experts offered input on the potential risk.

Melanoma patients reveal dramatic stories for Skin Cancer Awareness Month: ‘I thought I was careful’

For Skin Cancer Awareness Month, two melanoma patients shared their stories of how they overcame the invasive form of the disease. A dermatologist also revealed prevention tips.

Young vaper who required double lung transplant shares warnings as e-cigarette sales rise

Jackson Allard’s parainfluenza escalated to pneumonia, then acute respiratory stress syndrome. After 70 days on life support, the North Dakota man received a double lung transplant.

Short questions with Dana Perino for Dr. Nicole Saphier

In this week's "Short questions," Dr. Nicole Saphier tells Dana Perino why she's devoted her professional career to early cancer detection — and debunks popular medical myths.

AI is permeating American culture, but radiologists hesitant to place patients' health in an algorithm's hands

Some doctors are hesitant to employ AI programs in their practices, even as the FDA approves more algorithms to assist them in detecting tumors or completing less important tasks.

8 of the most important health stories this week, in case you missed them

With a new week beckoning, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 8 key developments.

Experimental cancer treatment gives New Jersey mom a chance for a second baby: ‘I decided to go for it’

A New Jersey mom had just given birth when she received a life-changing diagnosis — and she feared she wouldn’t be able to have more children. Here's how she got a second chance at motherhood.

Seniors and breast cancer: Why aren’t older women told to get mammograms?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that women between the ages of 40 and 74 should get mammograms every other year, but some experts object to the older cut-off age.

8 important health stories to know about in case you missed them

As you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 8 key developments.

TikTok Star Madison Baloy 'Peacefully' Dies of Colon Cancer at 26

Social media influencer Madison Baloy, who rose to TikTok fame for sharing her battle with terminal cancer, has died at the age of 26.

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Johnson & Johnson Offers $6.5 Billion Deal for Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit

Johnson & Johnson offered a $6.5 billion settlement deal to plaintiffs suing the company for its products allegedly causing ovarian cancer, in what would be one of the biggest lawsuit payouts in history.

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King Charles III Returns to Public Eye, First Engagement is Trip to Cancer Charity

King Charles III returned to public duties on Tuesday, visiting a cancer treatment charity and beginning his carefully managed comeback.

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Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors’ lives, study finds: ‘Critical issue’

Cancer survivors who feel lonely tend to have a greater risk of dying, according to research from the American Cancer Society. Researchers and mental health experts offered insights.

Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force

Women should get mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to updated recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).

Cancer immunity gets a boost from one common nutrient, study finds: ‘Intrigue and optimism’

Vitamin D could be a surprise weapon against cancer, new research suggests. A doctor weighed in in on the nutrient's impact on immune response and tumor growth.

Cancer trends revealed, including most common types of the disease and biggest risk factors

USAFacts, a Washington-based nonprofit that compiles and reports on government data, took a deep dive into the latest cancer data to identify trends. Here are the key findings.

WATCH – 'I'm Excited': Young Cancer Patients Enjoy Special Prom at MD Anderson

A group of young people who have underwent or are currently receiving cancer treatment were given a special honor on Saturday night in Houston, Texas.

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Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more

As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.

King Charles' cancer battle has him 'determined to make his mark on history': expert

King Charles announced Friday that he will be resuming his royal duties Tuesday, nearly three months after he was diagnosed with cancer.

Biden admin abruptly delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes amid widespread opposition

The Biden administration said it is delaying regulations to ban menthol cigarettes in a stunning announcement Friday after the proposal garnered significant opposition.

Could it be cancer?' What to do when fear gets ahead of facts

Fear of cancer is everywhere. It can strike you without warning, when you feel you are well, or when you are sick but are hoping it is something more fleeting like a virus.

More people exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals deserve compensation, advocates say

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is pushing to expand payments to those exposed to Manhattan Project chemicals in states, including Alaska, Kentucky and Tennessee.

Young girl survives cancer thanks to little sister’s lifesaving donation: 'A perfect match'

A 10-year-old girl in the U.K. who had acute lymphoblastic leukemia is in remission thanks to her little sister, who was the perfect match for a bone marrow donation.

AI could predict whether cancer treatments will work, experts say: ‘Exciting time in medicine'

A chemotherapy alternative called immunotherapy is showing promise in treating cancer — and a new artificial intelligence tool could help ensure that patients have the best possible experience.

'I Just Want to Spend My Remaining Time Celebrating': Terminal Cancer Patient, 24, Getting Married as Dying Wish

A 24-year-old Georgia man is facing the devastating prognosis of having mere months to live but is tying the knot first.

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EPA designates 2 forever chemicals used in cookware as hazardous substances

The Environmental Protection Agency has designated two forever chemicals used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, officials said.

20 TV characters who died because the actor who played them died in real life

The deaths of actors, including Cory Monteith, John Ritter, Carrie Fisher and more, led to the characters they were playing on their respective shows to be written off.