Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

SEATTLE — When we think of vaccines, we may think of them as a tool to fight infections, but scientists are increasingly considering vaccines as a way to fight cancer. In light of March as Colorectal ...

Science has made it clear that a healthy lifestyle includes eating a well-rounded diet that’s centered around plants. While there are foods to support yourheart health and to support your skin health, ...

The American Cancer Society estimates that over 55,000 people will die from colorectal cancer in the U.S. this year. Of those, 7% will be under 50. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

A UT Dallas and UT Southwestern study found tumors in younger patients develop in scar-like colon tissue - changes that may occur before cancer forms. Last month, actor James Van Der Beek died of ...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of early detection. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in Tennessee, despite being highly ...

The gut microbiome-the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract-drives a process vital for protecting the colon against tissue injury, according to the findings ...

The Bronx-born salsa musician icon Willie Colon was finally laid to rest on Monday, March 9, 2026, following his funeral at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. The legendary artist and social ...

It isn’t clear what’s driving the shift, but scientists suspect that environmental exposures may be partially to blame. By Nina Agrawal Nearly half of all new colorectal cancer cases now occur in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Salsa music pioneer Willie Colón has died at the age of 75. The musician was best known for defining New York's salsa scene in the ...

The salsa music pioneer has died at the age of 75. Willie Colón, salsa music pioneer, died at age 75; no official cause of death. His career redefined New York's salsa scene and spanned over sixty ...