Researchers identified 30 modifiable factors that influence cancer risk, from smoking to sun exposure. More than a third of ...

Three major modifiable risk factors account for much of the attributable cancer burden, but substantial variations across regions and between sexes exist.

Reported earlier this week in Nature Medicine, experts predict a significant proportion of cancer cases globally are linked ...

Roughly 37–40% of all new cancer cases in 2022—about 7.1 million—were linked to preventable causes, suggesting major ...

Nearly 40% of new cancer cases worldwide are potentially preventable, according to one of the first investigations 1 of its ...

Findings of a Mendelian randomization analysis showed that greater body mass index as a child and adult and incidence of smoking were associated with an increased risk of psoriasis, whereas having ...

Maggie O’Neill is a health writer and reporter based in New York who specializes in covering medical research and emerging wellness trends, with a focus on cancer and addiction. Prior to her time at ...

Four in 10 cancer cases and about half of cancer deaths among U.S. adults 30 years old and older in 2019 were linked to “modifiable” risk factors like smoking, drinking, poor diet and not getting ...

High blood pressure is the most common risk factor for heart disease, but also the most modifiable one. Dr London shares how often you should measure it.

According to European recommendations, a wider awareness of the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases allows understanding on the part of the patient, as well as performance of comprehensive ...