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PHOENIX — A veteran lawmaker says the time has finally come to tell Arizonans they can’t legally use cyanide as a cancer treatment. Sen. John Kavanagh, R-Fountain Hills, said it was a mistake for ...

PHOENIX - A state lawmaker trying to repeal the medical marijuana law has decided it's also time to scrap a state law that allows Arizonans to dose themselves with another federally banned drug. Rep.

Extracted from apricots, peaches, and almonds, Laetrile is one of the most controversial cancer treatments to approach the mainstream. The American Cancer Society’s entry on it, which reads as ...

We are well into the flu season, and people have different strategies for preventing or treating viral infections. Of course, some people choose dietary supplements instead of a flu shot. Lately, many ...

One of the first papers I ever published was called “After Laetrile, What?” It appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine in 1982. The title reflected the demise of a long-popular but worthless ...

Director Eric Merola's self-released documentary begins with the disclaimer that it does not endorse any particular treatment for cancer. That's actually pretty clear from the movie itself, but so's ...

Medical experts said the cancer drug Laetrile was dangerous quackery. It became a national sensation anyway. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone ...

Filmmaker Eric Merola revisits the story in his documentary “Second Opinion: Laetrile at Sloan-Kettering,” which opened Friday. “I think most people will agree there hasn’t been much progress in the ...