Jennifer Capasso had endured multiple tumors. She wondered what might be said during her next cancer surgery. So, she hit ...

The top authorities of U.S. cancer statistics will soon have to classify the sex of patients strictly as male, female, or unknown, a change scientists and advocates say will harm the health of ...

Colon cancer patients could live longer if they take GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, a new study suggests. Researchers at UC San Diego studied more than 6,800 patients who were taking one of ...

Before insurance plans will approve doctor-recommended medication, they often require patients to try cheaper alternatives in what is known as step therapy. NBC News’s Maggie Vespa reports on a ...

Should men trying to have kids avoid hot tubs? Do boxers vs. briefs impact sperm counts? Here's the real science behind male fertility.

FORT HOOD, Texas — The commander of the Army medical center where a gynecologist who saw hundreds of service members and their spouses is accused of sexual misconduct said investigators continue to ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, responsible for about 1 in 4, but major advances in screening, surgery and personalized treatment are helping more patients ...

NJTO, serving the Newark, Camden, and Trenton areas, is one of 55 organ procurement organizations in the United States charged with coordinating the retrieval of donor organs for the more than 103,000 ...

In January 2003, epidemiologists in China identified two cases of "atypical pneumonia" in patients who had visited health care workers in Guangdong province. Teams initiated contact tracing and ...