Retinoblastoma develops in the retina and can affect kids under the age of 2 but what makes it particularly challenging is the lack of early, obvious symptoms ...
The line is useful whenever I ask myself one of the more glaring questions surrounding an essay I wrote for the Well desk ...
Many people in their mid-40s don’t realize they’re already overdue for screening, while others assume they can put it off because they feel healthy.
When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...
State data from 2018 through 2022 shows prostate cancer is the leading cancer diagnosis in Cuyahoga County, yet 77% of cases ...
When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors ...
Our Remarkable Women series continues and this woman’s nomination letter was different. It didn’t come from a coworker or a neighbor. It came from a husband.  John Wright nominated his wife ...
Hundreds of colorectal cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones are in Tucson this week for the Cologuard Classic ...
A dad was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor after being told his headaches and sickness were "just migraines" for a decade. Luke Taylor, 27, has been suffering from horrendous pain in his head for a ...
When Janice Johnson went to the hospital for what she thought was food poisoning, she had no idea it would lead to a cancer diagnosis in her 40s. Despite her immediate fear, Janice refused to accept a ...
This month is set aside to acknowledge the importance of getting colonoscopies and breaking down stigmas behind the simple and safe procedure.
A local doctor is hopeful a change in warnings on hormone replacement therapy for menopause will lead to more women exploring ...