
Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Cancer Treatment
Complementary and alternative treatments for cancer are becoming more widely used. Here is some basic information to help you evaluate this option.
Medical Breakthrough '08: An Artificial Lung
An artificial lung may give lung transplant hopefuls a new lease on life.
By Ann DiCesare in Reader's Digest - March 2008
31 Simple Ways to Prevent Cancer
Small changes to inoculate yourself against cancer.
Women Smokers -- Gambling With Their Lives
Young women and a deadly habit. Can they finally quit smoking?
By Patricia Curtis in Reader's Digest - January 2008
The Truth About Diet and Cancer
Some recent studies suggest that a low-fat diet will not reduce cancer rates, but the facts speak for themselves.
By Dean Ornish, MD in Reader's Digest - October 2007
Heather was only 33 and had never smoked. How could she have lung cancer?
By Lisa Collier Cool in Reader's Digest - July 2006
Why do some nonsmokers get lung cancer?
By Lisa Collier Cool in Reader's Digest - July 2006
Get smart about your body with Dr. Roizen and Dr. Oz. This month's topic: Stop smoking for good.
By Michael F. Roizen, M.D. and Mehmet C. Oz, M.D. in Reader's Digest - June 2006
How Do I Take Part In a Clinical Trial?
What you need to know about participating in a clinical trial.
From the National Cancer Institute