Tag: Family History
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Tooth decay, wonky teeth, yellow teeth—these are all aspects of dental health that some people blame on their parents, thinking bad teeth run in the family. But our recently published research shows that one of these tooth decay—is largely due to environmental factors and not your genes. Just like your dentist tells…
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Colorectal cancer, long considered a scourge of the aged, has been steadily rising among young and middle-aged adults in the United States, new research shows. A recent study conducted by the American Cancer Society, using data from the National Center for Health Statistics, uncovered this worrying development and experts are urging an increase in awareness…
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Cancer starts when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. Cells in nearly any part of the body can become cancer, and can spread to other areas of the body. </span What is cervical cancer? Cervical cancer is cancer that starts in the cervix, the narrow opening into the uterus…