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Anchor lead:  There really are differences in breast cancer diagnosis and course depending on ethnicity, Elizabeth Tracey reports Women of different ethnicities are first diagnosed at different stages of breast cancer, and even when they all have stage one, more …

February 5. 2015 – Breast Cancer and Ethnicity Read more »

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Anchor lead: Some e-cigarettes produce a known carcinogen, Elizabeth Tracey reports e-cigarettes that produce high-temperature vapor may also be producing formaldehyde, a recent study reported.  William Nelson, director of the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, explains the data. Nelson: …

February 4, 2015 – Formaldehyde and e-cigarettes Read more »

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Anchor lead: A multitude of factors need to be considered to overcome obesity, Elizabeth Tracey reports Both obese men and women benefit from bariatric surgery, a recent study found, and that fact alone may encourage more people to undergo surgery.  …

January 28, 2015 – Comprehensive Obesity Approach Read more »