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Los Angeles colon cancer
Aspirin may prevent cancer
aspirin
February 21, 2012
Just about every Angeleno has a bottle of aspirin in his or her medicine chest. Many take it for pain or fever relief and some take it to reduce...
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Cooking with Cabbage
cabbage
January 27, 2012
Cabbage is a vegetable that not only comes in a variety of styles such as green, red, or savoy but it also has many health benefits.Cabbage can...
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Prevent colon cancer: take aspirin
colorectal cancer
October 28, 2011
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the county....
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Link between obesity and cancer being investigated
obesity
July 30, 2011
According to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, 20% of adults in the county are obese; furthermore, many Angelenos succumb to...
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Colon cancer death rate dropping
colon cancer
July 6, 2011
According to the Los Angeles County Health Department, colon cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the county. However, according to a...
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Cancer risk from smoking: new data
smoking and cancer
May 26, 2011
One out of four Los Angeles women smoke. A new study has revealed that smoking increases the risk of not only lung cancer in women but also other...
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Cancer diagnostic breakthrough announced
Healthy Living
January 3, 2011
According to data compiled by the University of California’s (USC’s) Keck School of Medicine, 180,913 new cancers were diagnosed in Los...
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March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
colon cancer
March 15, 2012
Thanks to improvements in prevention, early detection and treatment, more than a million people in the U.S. count themselves as survivors of...
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Miss Texas hosts Undy 5000 in Dallas
Miss Texas
October 23, 2011
What better way to bring attention to a good cause than to persuade a reigning Miss Texas to host a 5K run/walk in Dallas featuring people racing...
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Potential drug from sea provides “one-two punch” against colon cancer
colon cancer
August 31, 2011
A group of scientists have taken a typically lethal chemical from sea bacteria and altered it for use as a likely weapon against colon cancer.For...
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