cancer

A new report suggests Michigan could do more to curb cancer, including raising the tobacco tax and increasing funding to tobacco prevention programs. The…

THIS STORY WAS UPDATED AT 2:06 pm on 6/15/15Under legislation introduced in the Michigan House, health insurance policies would be required to cover wigs…

It doesn't matter where you live in the United States; the leading cause of death is heart disease, followed closely by cancer.But there are more than 113…

This week we've been talking about the higher cancer risk that firefighters face.And the good news about all this is that Michigan passed a new law this…

This week marks the 117 year anniversary of the first radiation treatment for cancer. Emil Grubbe is credited for his work on the case when he was still…

In the battle against cancer, patients and physicians can pull out all the stops – surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy.If all goes as planned, the…

A lot of attention is showered on health concerns such as heart disease and cancer. There's much less attention and effort being directed to something…

Terminally ill patients in Michigan may soon have a new avenue to pursue unproven treatments.The State House Health Policy committee Tuesday approved…

Michigan state lawmakers need to do more to help protect people from cancer. That’s the finding of a new study by the American Cancer Society.The American…

A cancer diagnosis, either for yourself or for a loved one, is an incredibly frightening experience. When Greg Holmes received the diagnosis of a very…