Whooping cough cases on the rise in the United States
Dr. Frank Contacessa joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to explain the rise in whooping cough cases in the United States and developments in cancer treatment.
Doctor advocates for shorter intervals in breast cancer screenings: 'We need it every year'
Mt. Sinai Health System Chief of Breast Surgery Dr. Elisa Port discusses the uptick in breast cancer in younger women, the importance of screening and the use of 3D and AI for mammography.
There is a ‘disparity’ in how we treat men and women’s health issues: Steve MacMillan
Hologic Inc. President and CEO Steve MacMillan joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss his company's latest technological strides in women’s health.
Costs of cancer pose a financial burden on diagnosed, survivors
FOX Business' Geri Willis discusses the financial burden from cancer treatment as October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Pesticides in our food have become a ‘blind spot’ in our health: Dr. Marty Makary
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine professor Dr. Marty Makary reacts to a new report revealing that cancer deaths in the U.S. fell by 33% in 30 years.
Study reveals smoking contributes to 30% of cancer deaths
Fox News senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie reports on a promising new study from the American Cancer Society researching various prevention methods.
Tri Delta sorority raises $100M for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital through small-dollar fundraising
The Tri Delta sorority raised $100 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital as Mindy Tucker, interim CEO, shared how sorority women across the U.S. made it possible.
Johnson & Johnson faces new class action lawsuit on behalf of talc users
Johnson & Johnson faces a new lawsuit seeking damages and medical monitoring for women who developed or might develop cancer, allegedly as a result of using J&J's talc products.
Cancer survivor's allergen-free cookie company thrives after ‘life-changing’ health scare: ‘Sky’s the limit'
An allergen-free baked goods brand founder and CEO detailed how she got her initial inspiration for Sweet Loren's while fighting lymphoma cancer at a young age.
Entrepreneur shares how she started a cookie dough business and what made it boom
Loren Castle is the founder and CEO of Sweet Loren's — a brand focused on making "better-for-you" baked goods. The allergen-free items, like cookie dough and biscuits, are sold in 20,000 stores. Castle spoke with Fox News Digital about her success.
Pfizer sees lung cancer drug topping $1 billion in sales following impressive 5-year data
Pfizer expects its cancer drug Lorbrena to top $1 billion in annual sales by 2030 after most patients treated for a form of lung cancer had no disease progression after five years.
EPA finalizes ban on last form of asbestos used in US
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a rule to ban the use and importation of asbestos, marking the first chemical banned under a 2016 chemical safety law.
Chernobyl’s mutant wolves developing resistance to cancer, study says
Wolves in Chernobyl’s radiation zone appear to have adapted to the highly radioactive environment and appear resiliant against cancer, a study says.
Breast cancer vaccine could prevent most aggressive form of disease from reoccurring
Scientists are currently testing a vaccine that could prevent the reoccurrence of triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of the disease.
Merck-Moderna vaccine with Keytruda cuts risk of skin cancer relapse or death by half, data shows
An experimental cancer vaccine being developed by Merck and Moderna, when combined with Keytruda, has been shown to reduce risks from a serious form of skin cancer.
Henrietta Lacks family settles with biotech company Thermo Fisher in lawsuit alleging racist US medical system
Thermo Fisher reached a settlement with the family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cancer cells fueled revolutionary medical research.
Health officials classify aspartame 'possibly carcinogenic' despite 'limited evidence' it causes cancer
While the evidence of an association between the consumption of aspartame and cancer in humans is "not convincing," global health experts agree that more research needs to be done.
Cancer test company says vendor mistakenly sent letters to 400 patients that they may have disease
Grail, Inc. said Friday that it erroneously sent out hundreds of form letters that mistakenly told patients they had cancer when many of them had not yet taken the blood test.
Altria buying vape maker NJOY for $2.75B
Altria will buy vape-maker NJOY and absorb the company’s NJOY ACE production as the only e-vapor product with market authorizations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Moderna and Merck team-up to fight melanoma
Vaccine-maker Moderna has partnered with the biopharmaceutical company Merck to create an effective treatment for skin cancer